Democrats Decide the Virginia Supreme Court is a "Threat to Democracy"
May 12, 2026
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Episode 488 · May 12, 2026
Democrats Decide the Virginia Supreme Court is a "Threat to Democracy"
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<p>The Party that spent four years screaming 'Threat to Democracy' is now, in response to LOSING a vote, literally plotting to fire every judge on the Virginia Supreme Court - not because the court was wrong, but because the court was inconvenient.</p><p>SPONSOR: Brave Books</p><p>Brave Books delivers pro-God, pro-America stories that teach kids courage, faith, and love of country: the kind of values that help them stand strong in their beliefs. Subscribers get a new book every month plus free access to BRAVE's parent-vetted streaming platform.</p><p>Use code NICK for 20% off your first order at https://www.BraveBooks.com/NICK</p><p>-----</p><p>SPONSOR: American Financing</p><p>American Financing helps homeowners break the cycle of high-interest credit-card debt by using their home's equity to consolidate payments into one manageable monthly bill. You'll work with salary-based consultants, not commissioned salespeople, with no upfront fees, and you may even qualify to delay two mortgage payments.</p><p>NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99.</p><p>Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA</p><p>-----</p><p>GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/</p><p>BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickjfreitas3.0</p><p></p><p>00:00:00 – Virginia Supreme Court rules gerrymandering process unconstitutional</p><p>00:00:34 – Democrats plot to purge the Virginia Supreme Court</p><p>00:01:04 – Justice Kelsey finds constitutional violations in redistricting</p><p>00:01:43 – Violating constitutional requirements for early voting periods</p><p>00:02:04 – Special session abuse and ramming through amendments</p><p>00:03:43 – Exposing the partisan language used in referendums</p><p>00:05:37 – Court ruling focuses on illegal legislative processes</p><p>00:05:58 – Fairness language violates existing 2020 constitutional amendment</p><p>00:08:06 – Debunking the Democrat "will of the people" argument</p><p>00:10:42 – Hakeem Jeffries' involvement in Virginia's court packing</p><p>00:12:05 – Mainstream Democrats abandon legal and historical precedent</p><p>00:15:38 – Analyzing the legality of lowering judicial retirement ages</p><p>00:16:16 – How Democrats use budgets to pass policy</p><p>00:18:16 – Special session budget delays and policy shifts</p><p>00:19:57 – Comparing originalist philosophy to activist judicial outcomes</p><p>00:22:06 – Turning the judicial system into a super legislature</p><p>00:23:33 – Consequences of a rubber stamp Democrat court</p><p>00:24:50 – Judicial courage versus political temper tantrums</p><p>00:27:02 – Rebutting claims of Republican constitutional violations elsewhere</p><p>00:28:17 – Explaining Section Two Voting Rights Act rulings</p><p>00:31:14 – Defending the American constitutional republic against mob rule</p><p>00:33:49 – Divergent views on government and individual liberty</p><p>00:34:58 – Lack of representation and Virginia's prosecutorial failures</p><p>00:36:17 – Final thoughts on recognizing the political moment</p>