China Spy Guilty, SCOTUS Wins Big, Trump in Beijing | Conn Carroll, Curtis Houck

Jenny Beth Martin is joined by two of the sharpest voices in conservative media to break down the week's biggest stories. Conn Carroll is commentary editor of the Washington Examiner and author of Sex and the Citizen: How the Assault on Marriage is Destroying Democracy. He covers constitutional law, economic policy, and political strategy. Follow him at @ConnCarroll on X. Curtis Houck is managing editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center. He has spent more than a decade documenting liberal media bias and has logged over a thousand media appearances analyzing how networks frame stories. Key Topics Covered: Arcadia, CA Mayor Elaine Wang pleads guilty to acting as a secret agent for communist China President Trump's high-stakes Beijing summit with Xi Jinping Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' rushed gerrymander U.S. Supreme Court's Alabama ruling and the future of racial redistricting New York Times campaign to undermine Chief Justice Roberts and the shadow docket Pharmaceutical and defense industrial base vulnerabilities tied to China Why young women are moving left at historic rates and the marriage gap CNN and MSNBC sympathizing with the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter Hakeem Jeffries doubling down on "maximum warfare" rhetoric Google News pushing Al Jazeera and antisemitic content into American homes Netanyahu on social media as "the eighth front of the war" Timestamped Topic Breakdown: 00:18 — Cold open: Arcadia mayor pleads guilty to spying for China  04:19 — Conn Carroll joins the show  04:21 — How Democrats' own election math killed the Virginia gerrymander  08:06 — Democrats' damned-if-you-do-damned-if-you-don't strategy collapses  09:51 — Hakeem Jeffries' national plan to force out Virginia justices  10:29 — U.S. Supreme Court vacates Alabama order and ends race-based map drawing  15:04 — Why the Virginia loss matters through 2032  15:34 — New York Times targets Chief Justice Roberts and the shadow docket  22:17 — What America must walk away with from Beijing  24:07 — Pharmaceutical supply chains and the defense industrial base  26:48 — Young women moving left and the decline of marriage  31:24 — Law school indoctrination and the property law fight  36:29 — Washington Examiner's new "Right Way Forward" series  38:45 — Curtis Houck joins the show  39:11 — CNN and MSNBC sympathize with the "friendly federal assassin"  43:40 — The proliferation of hate and Blue Sky radicalization  44:35 — Hakeem Jeffries refuses to apologize for "maximum warfare" poster  47:00 — Charlie Kirk's legacy of dialogue and Erica Kirk's response  48:06 — Google News is the antisemitism engine of America  50:26 — Netanyahu calls social media the eighth front of the war  52:41 — Media Research Center study: 634 left-of-center stories vs. 41 from the right  56:53 — Calls to Capitol and National Police Week Links Mentioned: jennybethshow.com teapartypatriots.org washingtonexaminer.com newsbusters.org Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121 @ConnCarroll on X