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Episodes · 12 months
16
Nov 2025–Oct 2026peak share, Dec 2025
Share of analysed episodes per month, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: 1 of 3,584, 4 of 3,862, 2 of 4,115, 4 of 4,226, 2 of 4,731, 1 of 4,438, 1 of 4,230, 0 of 4,319, 1 of 4,515, 0 of 4,419, 0 of 4,624, 0 of 4,594.
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+17 via 4 narrower
On record
37
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Where they standLast discussed
3mo ago
Jul 31, 2026
Where they stand
Camps of opinion · 3Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. The bar shows each camp's share of the people sorted into a camp. It is not a poll and not a share of any audience, and people whose position fit no camp are left out of it. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Positions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
Share of people placed in a camp18 people
67%
22%
11%
- Prioritize Strict National Enforcement12 people · 67%
- Challenge Current Enforcement Tactics4 people · 22%
- Legislative Reform and Balance2 people · 11%
Prioritize Strict National Enforcement
Securing the border via strict enforcement and deportation is essential to national sovereignty and public safety.
12 people · 12 episodes
Sanctuary cities are the most dangerous places in America because they protect illegal immigrants who commit crimes and impede federal law enforcement.
“So, you think it's fair to say that sanctuary cities are the most dangerous cities to live in in our country? >> Absolutely. Yes.”
Ruthless Podcast · Jan 2026 · 5 episodes · 2.6M views on this topicCC
Border security is the primary and essential requirement for national security and the sovereignty of the United States.
“border security is National Security it's your it's America's first line of defense is that border whether it's the Mexican border whether it's our Coast right here in in in Florida or our northern border I mean it is the civilian law enforcement role to protect that sovereignty”
Danny Jones Podcast · May 2024 · 1 episode · 73K views on this topic
Strict border enforcement is necessary because it allows for the removal of dangerous criminals from the community.
“No, we're not. We're actually doing the right thing, which is removing predators like this from the community. His presence is what victimized the family. The execution of the law doesn't do that. He does.”
StevenCrowder · Mar 2026 · 14 episodes · 2.8M views on this topicChallenge Current Enforcement Tactics
The current methods of border and immigration enforcement are unethical, chaotic, or ineffective at solving actual policy problems.
4 people · 3 episodes
Steven Bonnell implies that political performances like the one described do not solve actual policy issues regarding border security.
“they should all boo until they get kicked out in fact it has been stated by many that the first month of our presidency it's our presidency is the most successful in the history of our nation by many”
Destiny · Mar 2025 · 4 episodes · 1.0M views on this topic
Detaining travelers in airport detention centers is a form of intimidation that serves to create a chilling effect on speech.
“Why did I tell you guys about this experience? Okay. Why did I tell you about this entire experience? Like cuz I in my mind I thought maybe I shouldn't reveal this stuff because I think like the goal here is to put fear into people's hearts to have a chilling effect on speech”
HasanAbi · May 2025 · 2 episodes · 909K views on this topic
The current enforcement tactics used by ICE in the United States are causing unnecessary chaos and harm.
“What you're hearing about is Gustapo tactics on a part of ICE. What you're hearing about is what happened to going after the hardcore criminals and making sure to deport them as opposed to terrorizing everyday normal American citizens.”
Stephen A. Smith · Jan 2026 · 3 episodes · 191K views on this topicLegislative Reform and Balance
Addressing border security requires comprehensive, bipartisan legislative action that balances enforcement with other societal needs.
2 people · 2 episodes
The US immigration system needs to be fixed through bipartisan and comprehensive legislation that secures the border while protecting immigrants who contribute to society.
“look we have to secure the Border period full stop we have a broken immigration system and it needs to be fixed and we should do it in a bipartisan and comprehensive way so there's some permanence to the resolution”
Stephen A. Smith · Feb 2025 · 1 episode · 32K views on this topic
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A bipartisan border bill crafted in Congress is the necessary solution to manage the southern border and provide tools for law enforcement.
“that's why we had the fairest and the toughest bill on immigration that this nation it was crafted by a conservative senator from Oklahoma James Langford”
Destiny · Oct 2024 · 0 episodes · 0 views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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Share of episodesThis topic's episodes as a share of every episode we analysed, in each complete month. We analyse more episodes every month, so a raw count would mostly show that growth. Recent months fill in as transcripts are analysed.
Complete months · first on record May 2021