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The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green
The WallBuilders Show
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    Polls Are Moving And Courts Are Noticing It

    05/15/2026 | 26 mins.
    The headlines can make it feel like nothing good is happening, then you zoom in and realize the wins are piling up where it counts: elections, courts, policy, and real-world help for families. We walk through fresh midterm signals, including CNN’s own data analysis showing movement among Black voters that could decide razor-thin races in key districts. The bigger point is simple and practical: tight elections turn on tiny shifts, and optimism is never a reason to sit out, it’s a reason to work harder.

    From there, we get specific on policy and culture. The launch of moms.gov stands out as a major pro-family move, built to connect pregnant moms and families with resources like grants and supplies. We contrast that with the way abortion-centered institutions frame “services,” and we talk about what it means when government actively promotes motherhood and support instead of steering people toward termination.

    We also zoom out to foreign policy, NATO spending, troop deployments, and the pressure campaign on European allies to carry their share. Along the way, we react to the latest China diplomacy optics and share a behind-the-scenes story about upgrading America’s air traffic control technology, including how negotiation can save real money. Finally, we end on legal guardrails: Virginia’s redistricting fight and a unanimous US Supreme Court 9-0 decision defending a pro-life pregnancy center from an aggressive state probe.

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    Article VII And The Declaration Link

    05/14/2026 | 26 mins.
    If you’ve ever wondered why the Constitution sometimes feels “blank” on the biggest moral questions of the day, we make the case that you’re reading it without its foundation. We start with a listener’s question about Article VII and trace the paper trail the Constitution leaves on purpose: it dates itself from the twelfth year of American independence, pointing straight back to the Declaration of Independence and its claims about natural rights, the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God, and government’s duty to protect liberty. 

    From there we zoom out to the practical consequences of separating the Declaration from the Constitution. We talk through how that split has shaped arguments in American history, and why the founders and early legal thinkers (including Blackstone’s influence on common law) assumed a moral framework underneath the system. If the Declaration becomes “just a preface,” constitutional interpretation can turn into a power contest instead of a principled limit on government. 

    Then we shift to Washington realities: the filibuster, the 60-vote threshold, and why the Senate often avoids the hard votes that voters want on issues like election integrity, voter ID, and the SAVE Act. We also touch midterm dynamics, redistricting, and why motivation and trust can matter as much as raw numbers. Finally, we answer a question about removing judges for bad behavior, breaking down the impeachment process and why even serious allegations rarely reach a two-thirds Senate conviction. 

    If you care about constitutional original meaning, the Declaration of Independence, Article VII, Senate rules, and judicial accountability, this one connects the dots. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review with your biggest question for our next Q&A.
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    Can Tolerance Become A Trojan Horse For Tyranny - with Bill Federer

    05/13/2026 | 26 mins.
    America has had it so good for so long that we can start to assume freedom is automatic. It isn’t. From Wichita, Kansas at a Liberty Pastors event, we talk about why the 250th anniversary should feel less like a victory lap and more like a wake-up call for Christians who care about religious liberty, civic engagement, and the future of a constitutional republic.

    Rick Green sits down face-to-face with historian Bill Federer to connect hard headlines to hard history. We dig into the real-world cost of Christian persecution overseas, including a chilling account from the UK that sparked a simple demand with massive implications: “legalize apostasy,” meaning it must be truly legal to leave Islam without violence or retaliation. From there, Bill traces a repeating pattern across centuries: ideologies advance by exploiting internal division, taking advantage of rival factions that refuse to unite around what matters most.

    We also wrestle with modern information warfare. Influence campaigns don’t just come through movies anymore, they come through your feed, your phone, and now AI systems that learn what triggers fear, anger, and tribal loyalty. If the goal is division, then the antidote is wisdom, courage, and unity around first principles: God-given rights, human equality, and the true purpose of government.

    If you want a clearer Christian worldview for today’s cultural battles and practical next steps for your church or community, hit play. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review to help more people find it. What’s one place you think Americans need to stop fighting each other and start locking shields?
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    Is Honest Money A Moral Issue - with Kevin Freeman

    05/12/2026 | 26 mins.
    History gets rewritten the same way money gets devalued: slowly, then all at once. From a hallway conversation in Boston to a deep dive on gold and inflation, we follow the thread that connects cultural narratives, civic education, and what families can actually afford when the dollar keeps losing purchasing power. We also talk about why verifying claims is often embarrassingly easy, yet still ignored, and why that’s one reason we keep telling the “honest story” of America.

    Then we sit down with Kevin Freeman, host of Economic War Room and author of Pirate Money, to tackle a topic most pastors never hear in seminary but the Bible speaks to directly: honest weights and measures. Kevin explains why fiat currency is easy to manipulate, how inflation quietly transfers wealth, and why gold and silver have served as money from Genesis to Revelation. We break down what money is supposed to do and why the dollar struggles as a store of value over time.

    The conversation turns practical and timely with the rise of transactional gold. We explore how states can move under Article 1, Section 10, what it looks like to store vaulted gold and spend against it, and why this could “democratize” access to sound money beyond people who can afford large bars. If you’re looking for a biblical perspective on economics, a constitutional view of money, and real steps that can help protect your family from inflation, this one will stretch your thinking.

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    The Man Book Mindset - with Nick Freitas

    05/11/2026 | 26 mins.
    Masculinity is getting blamed for everything and then repackaged into something ugly, and a lot of young men feel stuck between shame and swagger. We sit down with Nick Freitas, a combat veteran, former legislator, and one of the clearest voices on culture, to talk about The Man Book and the bigger question behind it: what does God say a man is for?

    We get concrete fast. Nick explains why “share your toys” can accidentally teach coercion instead of generosity, and how small parenting habits shape a child’s view of private property, responsibility, and authority. We also talk about why strength is not the problem, and why it matters who your strength serves. If your identity is in Christ, then discipline, competence, emotional control, and the ability to protect others are not optional extras. They are part of faithful leadership.

    From there, we go deeper into Christian apologetics and why men need an intellectually serious faith that can handle hard questions, not a thin version built on slogans. Nick also hits a nerve with marriage and communication, pushing back on the “yes dear” myth and making the case for respectful, honest disagreement as a skill every husband must develop.

    We close with what Nick is seeing on college campuses: the biggest confusion is not policy, but truth and identity, and parents cannot delegate the responsibility of discipleship. If you care about biblical manhood, Christian parenting, and raising leaders who can stand firm, this conversation will give you language and next steps. Subscribe, share this with a parent or young man you know, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway.
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The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.
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