Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec

Episode: TPUSA Students Speak Out After Dr. Antifa, NJ Rally & the Fight to Protect Children From Porn
Date: October 20, 2025
Host: Jack Posobiec

Overview

In this episode, Jack Posobiec broadcasts the latest political developments in New Jersey—emphasizing a major Turning Point USA (TPUSA) student controversy at Rutgers University—while examining the fight for parental rights and the battle to protect children from online pornography. The episode features firsthand testimony from Rutgers student leaders Ava Kwan and Megan Doyle, and an in-depth interview with Terry Schilling (American Principles Project) on campaigns to restrict minors’ access to pornographic content.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. New Jersey Turning Red: Election Rally & Observations

• Jack shares his experience at a major rally in Dumont, NJ, highlighting a groundswell of support for Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in a traditionally blue state.
• Personal impressions of Ciattarelli:
  • “Jack Ciattarelli has aura. Jack Cittarelli has what it takes to go all the way. That's the guy who New Jersey wants to be the next governor.” (03:48)
• Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill’s campaign portrayed as faltering, referencing a lack of enthusiasm and desperate measures like bringing in national Democrat figures.
• Cross-party endorsements:
  • “If 12 elected Democrats can cross the aisle and vote for Jack Cittarelli… then maybe North Jersey wouldn’t mind if an Eagles fan like myself would come all the way up there and… rally for support.” (05:00)
• Working-class voter shift—blue-collar, ethnic communities are “turning” due to COVID policies, tax burdens, and immigration issues.
  • “There's a lot of people who may have voted for Democrats in the past, but they are the ones who are turning because of COVID, because of taxes… and also because of the massive influx of illegal aliens to New Jersey.” (24:32)

2. Rutgers TPUSA, Dr. Antifa & University Backlash

Background

• A Rutgers professor (“Dr. Antifa”) known for his leftist activism flees to Spain, alleging harassment and death threats after student members of TPUSA publicly opposed him, leading the university to investigate the students instead.

Ava Kwan & Megan Doyle Interview (Rutgers TPUSA Student Leaders)

• Retaliation after launching petition to question university hiring of a professor supporting Antifa:
  • “We got immense hate… Megan and I… were both sent threatening messages. I was doxxed. They found my mother's cell phone number and were sending it around.” (11:47, Ava)
• The university’s response: Not support for the targeted students, but investigation against them.
  • “The only thing that they're doing is investigating our chapter… behind Megan and I’s backs… trying to oust us from our E-Board positions.” (16:15, Ava)
• Petition objective:
  • “I wanted to educate non-students, alumni, students, and even donors alike [on] why this professor… was promoting political violence, doxing, threats…” (14:00, Megan)
• On Dr. Antifa’s flight to Spain:
  • “I think that him fleeing is only to escape accountability from his actions and his political rhetoric… also to flee persecution from the Trump administration.” (21:51, Megan)
• Atmosphere on campus and in NJ:
  • “After this whole Dr. Antifa situation, I think it begs the question of who is educating the next generation of adults… It's so terrifying to see.” (23:12, Ava)

Notable Exchanges

• Posobiec’s support:
  • “You absolutely did the right thing… Turning Point headquarters… is behind you 100%... Violent rhetoric, whether from a student or from a professor… has no place on any college campus in America.” (17:04)
• Humorous moment:
  • “[These students are] so terrifying, isn’t she? She said. They said that she was the one who terrified a professor to have to run all the way to Europe.” (12:22, Jack)
  • “I'm five foot two, actually.” (13:04, Ava)

3. Parental Rights & the NJ Gubernatorial Contest

Terry Schilling (American Principles Project) Interview

• Schilling’s take on NJ politics:
  • “If I can go out there and say something nice about the New York Giants… then I think that if [Ciattarelli] gets that crossover vote, he's going to win.” (29:11)
• Key campaign themes:
  • Schilling discusses polling that indicates swing voters are moving away from incumbent Democrats due to issues like transgender policies in schools and erosion of parental rights.
  • “8% of them shift over to Jack Ciattarelli when they find out that Mikie Sherrill supports taking away parental rights or giving kids sex change procedures.” (29:11)
  • “They don't want boys in girls sports. They don't want boys in girls locker rooms because they know that problems will happen from that.” (29:11)
• Investment in NJ race:
  • “We're over a million dollars now that we're going to be spending in New Jersey to help Jack Ciattarelli get over the top.” (30:20)
• Cultural divide explanation:
  • “In New Jersey, it's very common sense, it's working class… They want to make enough money to put food on the table so that they can send their kids to get the right apprenticeships and take care of them… It's a totally different class of voters.” (34:49, Terry)

4. The Fight to Protect Children from Pornography

Legacy of Charlie Kirk & Impact of Online Porn

• Remembering Charlie Kirk:
  • Schilling reflects on Kirk’s priorities and his support for American Principles Project.
  • “He was constantly checking in with me to see how the movement was going, what we needed at app… he was just an all around… never asked me for a dime.” (39:15, Terry)

Age Verification Legislation

• Why it’s critical:
  • “What we know is that early pornography use almost always leads to erectile dysfunction… erectile dysfunction for almost all of human history has been an old man's disease. But the reality is that pornography causes that.” (45:57, Terry)
• Widespread support and industry pushback:
  • “We're up to 24 states now that are protecting minors from… adult content… when age verification laws get passed, Pornhub very— and it's so obvious they're targeting minors—because when the age verification laws get passed… they leave and shut down in the entire state.” (43:22, 44:56, Terry and Jack)
• Industry resistance indicates their business model targets youth:
  • “Their entire business model is geared towards our children… they want kids to watch porn.” (43:22, Terry)
• Broader significance:
  • Connecting the consumption of increasingly extreme porn with social desensitization and, in horrific cases, violent acts—citing the alleged murderer of Charlie Kirk’s own online behaviors.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “‘Jack Ciattarelli has aura. That’s the guy who New Jersey wants to be the next governor.’” (03:48, Jack)
• “‘We got immense hate… I was doxxed. They found my mother's cell phone number and were sending it around. It's been awful.’” (11:47, Ava, Rutgers TPUSA)
• “‘The only thing that they're doing is investigating our chapter… behind Megan and I’s backs… trying to oust us.’” (16:15, Ava)
• “‘He was promoting doxing in his antifa handbook. He believes doxing is an important tool to create a mental burden on far-right people…’” (21:51, Megan)
• “‘I think that him fleeing is only to escape accountability… and also to flee persecution from the Trump administration.’” (21:51, Megan)
• “‘8% [of swing voters] shift over to Jack Ciattarelli when they find out that Mikie Sherrill supports taking away parental rights or giving kids sex change procedures.’” (29:11, Terry Schilling)
• “‘Age verification is ubiquitous online… the whole model that online porn has is geared towards your children and geared towards young men.’” (43:22, Terry Schilling)
• “‘Porn impacts every single aspect of our society.’” (47:47, Terry Schilling)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• New Jersey rally recap, energy for Jack Ciattarelli: [03:01-05:00]
• Rutgers student backlash, doxing and university response: [11:47-17:04]
• Dr. Antifa’s response, shifting campus climate: [21:51-23:55]
• Discussion on parental rights and school policies: [28:05-29:11]
• American Principles Project on NJ strategy, trans issues: [30:09-34:49]
• Age verification laws, online pornography discussion: [39:15-47:47]

Summary

This episode delivers a charged, insider’s account of pivotal political and culture war battles in New Jersey, juxtaposing local electoral shifts with national debates about campus free speech and children’s safety. Jack Posobiec spotlights embattled conservative student leaders standing up to leftist professors and institutional pushback, while Terry Schilling of American Principles Project lays out the stakes in the fights for family rights and against pervasive online pornography. The mood is both combative and community-focused, highlighting personal resolve, tragedy, and a call for broad, grassroots action on behalf of families and children nationwide.