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- Lauren B. Peña, TX-37 GOP Nominee, on the SAVE Act and Single-Subject Bills | The Yossi Schmidt Show
Lauren B. Peña, the 2026 Republican nominee for Texas's 37th Congressional District (Austin), joins Yossi Schmidt. Peña, who has never held elected office, talks about why she's running, her plan to push for single-subject bills in Congress, her testimony against a proposed ICE dashboard on Austin's Community Police Review Commission, and how she would approach committee work. Asked where her own party has fallen short, she names the SAVE Act and criticizes the Texas GOP's positions on THC and IVF.
Peña faces Rep. Greg Casar (D) in the Nov. 3 general election.
Campaign site: https://lauren4congress.com
The views expressed by guests and the host are their own, not those of The Digital Free Press.
Follow @tdfreepress. Like and subscribe for more interviews.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
03:03 - Single-subject bills: Peña wants legislation requiring one-issue bills in Congress
09:27 - No elected office yet: the training and local roles she says prepared her
10:56 - The Austin ICE dashboard: she testified against it on the Community Police Review Commission
12:58 - She says Austin residents who drive black SUVs are being targeted by activists who think they are ICE agents
16:20 - Where her party fell short: the SAVE Act nationally; the Texas GOP on THC and IVF
Lauren B. Peña is the 2026 Republican nominee for Texas's 37th Congressional District (Austin), founder of Peña Legal Advocacy and host of the "Street to the Hill" podcast.
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25 min - Chemi Rosenfeld Discusses The Digital Free Press' Journey with Yossi Schmidt
In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, Yossi hosts Chemi Rosenfeld to discuss the origins and evolution of the podcast and his platform, The Digital Free Press (formerly Team World Supporter). They reminisce about early podcast guests, the challenges of starting out, and significant milestones such as being banned from Twitter and the eventual reinstatement by Elon Musk. The discussion covers the importance of unbiased journalism, the shift from Team World Supporter to The Digital Free Press, and future goals for the platform. Chemi and Yossi also touch upon their interviews with various political figures, the impact of media bias, and potential expansions including merchandise and new content formats like 'Yossi Unleashed.'
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:12 The Beginnings of the Podcast
01:09 Early Challenges and Convincing
02:21 The Evolution of the Brand
06:34 Media Integrity and Objectivity
12:38 Social Media Reviews and Networking
14:43 Discussion on Elon Musk and Future Plans
16:04 Winter Wardrobe and Iguana Hunting
16:45 Website and Podcast Overview
17:01 Statements and Reviews: The Gab Controversy
19:13 Interview with Ben Shapiro
20:57 Political Interviews and Predictions
23:59 Polling and Election Day Insights
26:28 Candace Owens and Media Trust
27:46 Future Plans and Final Thoughts
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Youtube Channel: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC2bSzmx9qbsaKOkbBbOkU5w31 min - Disappointment in Trump Administration's Picks and Social Media Battles with Vem Miller
In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt show, investigative journalist and Chad Bianco's worst nemesis Vem Miller discusses his disappointment in the Trump administration's cabinet picks and the lack of support for patriots. The conversation also delves into censorship on social media platforms like Twitter/X, the unethical practices of influential figures, and the pervasive issue of suppression of critical voices. Vem Miller shares experiences from his journalistic efforts, highlighting the challenges of transparency and fairness in media and politics.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:27 Discussion on Cabinet Picks
00:53 Susie Wiles and Media Censorship
03:15 Disappointment with Administration Actions
07:32 Dan Bongino and Media Criticism
09:23 Social Media Censorship and AI Issues
21:19 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
Check out Blood Money here: https://rumble.com/c/AMERICAHAPPENS
See Vem's research on Chad Bianco here: https://x.com/notvemmiller/status/2015871396396859700?s=20
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24 min - Adam Brandon Discusses Independent Movement and Political Change
In this episode, Adam Brandon, former head of FreedomWorks, discusses his journey from leading a conservative grassroots organization to co-founding The Independent Center. The discussion covers the changing political landscape, the rise of the independent movement in the U.S., and the impact of the internet and technology on voter behavior. Adam also shares insights into the challenges of the current two-party system and his vision for the future of American politics, including the potential for independent candidates to disrupt the status quo and address pressing issues like debt, spending, and healthcare.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:09 Adam Brandon's Background and Career
00:57 The Shift to Independence
04:07 Impact of Technology on Political Views
06:20 The Role of Social Media in Modern Politics
08:29 Challenges in Political Campaigns
12:38 The Independent Movement's Goals
17:53 Future of Independent Candidates
19:49 Call to Action and Conclusion
Check out The Independence Center here: https://www.independentcenter.org/
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Clouthub Channel: https://clouthub.com/c/TheYossiSchmidtShow25 min - Tax Cuts and Policy Shifts: Jack Ciattarelli Speaks
In this special episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, guest Jack Ciattarelli discusses his plans and policies to make New Jersey more attractive for its residents. Topics include reducing state government size to afford tax cuts, freezing property taxes for seniors, making the first two years out of high school or college income tax-free, lowering higher education costs, and providing vocational training. He also shares his stance on New Jersey's full-service gas stations, plastic bag ban, and volunteer EMS systems, and hints at potential future in-person podcast episodes.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:36 Addressing New Jersey's Migration
01:01 Tax Reforms and Education Plans
01:48 Gas Pumping Preferences
02:24 Plastic Bag Ban Discussion
02:59 Revamping the EMS System
03:30 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
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4 min - Inside Social Media with John Matze
In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, host Yossi Schmidt interviews John Matze, one of the original founders of Parler. Matze talks about his journey with Parler, its impact on free speech and social media, and how it led to the creation of his current platform, Hedgehog Social Media. The discussion covers the influence Parler had on the landscape of free speech, the rise of alternative social media platforms, and the ongoing battle against tech monopolies like Apple. Matze also shares his views on free speech absolutism, censorship, and the future vision for Hedgehog as a community-centric platform. Yossi and John engage in a deep conversation about the responsibilities that come with advocating for free speech and the importance of open dialogue in society.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:11 Meet John Matze: Founder of Parler and Hedgehog
00:48 The Rise and Impact of Parler
03:27 Challenges and Controversies
07:51 The Vision for Hedgehog
12:12 Debating Free Speech and Social Media
21:41 Personal Reflections on Free Speech
28:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Check out Hedgehog here: https://www.hedgehog.com
The X Review: https://pickax.com/yossishow/TDFP-X-Review-4617
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Clouthub Channel: https://clouthub.com/c/TheYossiSchmidtShow29 min - Julian Baron Discusses Trust and Accountability in Modern Journalism
In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, Julian Baron, Managing Editor of Off The Press, talks about his background in journalism, the evolution of Off The Press from an aggregator to a digital news brand, and the criteria for choosing trustworthy media partners. He explores the challenges of maintaining journalistic standards amidst the democratization of news and the role of social media. Julian also discusses the future of news, emphasizing the importance of trust and accountability in reporting, and his stance on media endorsements.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:12 Julian Baron's Background and Role
01:08 Off The Press: Model and Trust
03:33 Journalism and Activism
06:23 Endorsements and Media Bias
10:19 Accountability in Journalism
17:11 Curating News and Audience Engagement
19:24 Detoxing from Manipulated News
21:50 Future of News
25:48 Closing Remarks and Plugs
Check out Off The Press here: https://www.offthepress.com/
Check out Off The Press on X: https://x.com/offthepress1
Check out Off The Press on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/offthepressnews
Check out Off The Press on TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@off.the.press.news
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In this episode of the Yossi Schmidt Show, Ray Vahey, CEO of BitChute, discusses the platform's commitment to free speech and privacy. He explains the motivations behind founding BitChute, its growth since 2017, and the challenges of online censorship. Ray addresses the recent UK Online Safety Act and its impact on digital freedom, the role of Palantir in public data collection, and practical steps users can take to protect their privacy online. He also shares upcoming features for BitChute, including a new search system and VPN service.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:31 Ray Vahey's Background and BitChute's Mission
02:14 The Rise of Censorship and BitChute's Response
05:25 Privacy as a Core Principle
08:07 Challenges with UK Regulations
12:15 Surveillance and Data Privacy Concerns
17:31 Upcoming Features and Enhancements
19:43 Decentralization and Future Plans
21:44 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts
Check out Ray's Bitchute channel here: https://www.bitchute.com/ray
Follow Ray on X here: https://www.x.com/rayvahey
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/yossishow
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Clouthub Channel: https://clouthub.com/c/TheYossiSchmidtShow27 min - Interview with Cash Loren on Judicial Power
In this episode of The Yossi Schmidt Show, host Yossi Schmidt welcomes Cash Loren, host of the Cash Loren Show. They discuss the separation of powers in the U.S. government, focusing on the judiciary's attempt to counter President Trump's executive orders. Cash argues that Trump is moving quickly to counteract judicial overreach, emphasizing the importance of independence in media and accountability. The conversation covers the influence of mainstream media and the need for independent journalism to ensure transparency and truth. Cash Loren also highlights the role of public opinion in supporting governmental actions.
00:00 Introduction and Show Overview
00:15 Guest Introduction: Cash Lauren
00:35 Judicial Coup and Trump's Strategy
03:17 Separation of Powers Explained
04:41 Judicial Overreach and Trump's Response
09:58 Media Manipulation and Independent Journalism
12:17 Winning Hearts and Minds: Trump's Battle
15:30 The Role of Independent Media
20:29 Mainstream Media's Demise
26:53 Closing Remarks and Guest's Final Thoughts
Check out Cash Loren here: x.com/CashLorenShow
Check out his show here: rumble.com/c/CashLorenShow
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Clouthub Channel: https://clouthub.com/c/TheYossiSchmidtShow28 min - Interview with NJ Congressional Candidate Linda McMahon
Linda McMahon, a nurse practitioner and a candidate for the House of Representatives for New Jersey's third district, discusses her motivations and policy priorities, including medical freedom, parental rights, tax reforms, and gun rights. McMahon emphasizes the importance of informing the public and ensuring personal choice in vaccinations, advocating for more transparency and accountability in education, and supporting local energy initiatives and the Second Amendment.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:10 Meet Linda McMahon
00:30 Inspiration Behind the Candidacy
01:49 Healthcare and Medical Freedom
04:24 Parental Rights and Education
05:47 Free Speech and School Content
09:37 Government Transparency and Accountability
11:25 Tax Reforms and Economic Policies
13:06 Second Amendment and Gun Rights
15:18 Final Message to Voters
16:34 Conclusion and Farewell
Check out Linda's website here: https://mcmahonfornjcongress.com/
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