Real America’s Voice – STINCHFIELD TONIGHT – December 8, 2025
Episode Overview
This episode of Stinchfield Tonight delivers a passionate, hard-hitting analysis of current political and social issues in America, focusing on crime linked to illegal immigration, policy failures in Democrat-led cities, border security, ICE enforcement controversies, the Hamas-Israel conflict, and the upcoming Texas Senate race. Host Grant Stinchfield is joined by community leaders, law enforcement voices, and political challengers for lively discussions that reflect the show’s conservative, combative style.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Crime and Immigration: Charlotte Train Stabbing & Blue City Security
[01:22 – 05:04]
- Incident Discussed: A stabbing on a train in Charlotte, NC, allegedly perpetrated by an illegal immigrant, twice deported but back in the US.
- Host’s Position: Places direct blame on President Biden and “blue city” leadership for lax immigration enforcement and insufficient support for ICE.
- Calls for Action: Charlotte residents and a local congressman call for National Guard deployment, citing a police shortage of around 275 officers. The discussion raises concerns about the feasibility and efficiency of using the Guard for ongoing urban crime.
Notable Quote:
“We should not have to feel like we are one stroke of bad luck away from being the next victim.” – Resident [04:11]
- Context on ICE & Illinois: The episode spotlights Illinois for releasing 1,768 undocumented immigrants with ICE detainers (including some with serious criminal records), highlighting friction between federal and local authorities.
2. Chicago Budget & Community Impact
[06:05 – 14:22]
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$200M Budget for "New Arrivals": Exposes what Stinchfield calls a “hidden” $200M allocation in the Chicago city budget for undocumented immigrants, questioning the priorities of city leaders when veterans and locals are struggling.
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Voices from Chicago:
- Female activist accuses city leaders of abandoning black property owners by diverting funds to non-citizens.
- Pastor Cory Brooks (Project HOOD): Calls out the city for spending millions on non-citizens while local groups struggle for resources:
“I'm having to walk across the country to raise funds to build a center... These are funds that could be used to help us build this center, but yet I'm having to do the work like this just to get it done.” [08:56]
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Crime, Gangs, & Community Frustration: Pastor Brooks discusses gangs, burglaries, and the cyclical release of criminals into vulnerable communities, voicing the need for residents to confront leadership.
Memorable Moment:
Brooks describes inviting suburban families to stay overnight in South Chicago neighborhoods—in his words, “They realize that we're in a very tough neighborhood. I invite those individuals from the suburbs to come down and see what's exactly happening.” [12:27]
3. Policing & Leadership: DC Crime, ICE Enforcement & Political Interference
[14:22 – 24:09]
- DC Police Chief Resignation: Stinchfield credits Trump’s intervention for an uptick in “safety” and lambastes outgoing chief Pamela Smith, criticizing allegations of crime stat manipulation.
- ICE Operation Controversy:
- Discusses viral incident with Democratic Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva interfering during an ICE raid, leading to her being “pepper balled.”
- Art Del Cueto (Border Security Advisor, FAIR): Clarifies that the operation was a human smuggling and tax evasion investigation, not simply immigration enforcement. Slams protestors: “They were holding those agents hostage. In my eyes, they need to be prosecuted for that” [20:47]
- Stance: Supports the use of aggressive ICE tactics, maintaining that hostility toward agents justifies their self-protective measures.
4. U.S. Politics: Jasmine Crockett’s Senate Run & Urban Poverty
[28:29 – 36:14]
- Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Announces Senate Bid:
Stinchfield mocks the campaign as “political suicide” in a deep-red state. - Interview: Everett Jackson (Republican Challenger, TX-30):
- Celebrates Crockett’s exit from the district race: “On behalf of all the constituents of TX30…good riddance. She has created for herself political suicide.” [30:33]
- Criticizes Democrat-led cities for entrenched poverty: "When these blue representatives take over these cities or these districts, poverty usually follows with them.” [31:31]
- Decries Crockett’s “racial division and gender victimhood,” advocates forward-looking, unifying solutions: “America is a land of opportunity... You cannot move forward in the future if you’re living in the past.” [34:08]
5. Community Policing & Incentives: Idaho’s Old State Saloon
[37:46 – 44:06]
- Saloon Offers Free Beer for ICE Tips:
- Owner Mark Fitzpatrick (retired cop) discusses his bar’s widely-publicized offer: one month of free beer to anyone who helps ICE identify and deport an undocumented immigrant.
- Addresses backlash and threats, denying allegations of racism: “I'm Christian. I love all people. The Bible's really clear that there will be people of all races... What unites us is our faith in Jesus Christ.” [41:56]
6. Health & Wellness Segment
[45:23 – 49:58]
- Host’s Personal Story: Grant details his near-death COVID experience, dramatic weight loss, and advocates for “intracellular hydration” via the company Energized Health, featuring their founder John Jubilee.
- Motivational Message: Listeners are encouraged to view health as a gift and take active steps to improve it during the holidays.
7. Closing: Trump vs. The Press
[51:52 – End]
- Trump Confronts the Media:
- Airs a clip of President Trump rebuking a reporter for being “unprepared” and only knowing about Republican retirements: “You're unprepared because you should know the Democrats. You're totally unprepared.” [51:52]
- Stinchfield critiques the lack of respect for Trump and reiterates support for the former president.
Notable Quotes & Moments (with Timestamps)
- “Lay it on Joe Biden. It should never have happened.” – Grant Stinchfield [01:42]
- “We should not have to feel like we are one stroke of bad luck away from being the next victim.” – Charlotte resident [04:11]
- “$200 million could go to help American citizens… Instead, they're going to give it to illegal aliens.” – Grant Stinchfield [06:34]
- “It upsets me... no matter what we do, they're continuing to allow a criminal element to be released back into our community.” – Pastor Cory Brooks [10:34]
- “Threats on ICE officers are up 1200%. They’re being doxxed… they're protecting themselves.” – Stinchfield [18:32]
- “They were holding those agents hostage. In my eyes, they need to be prosecuted for that.” – Art Del Cueto [20:47]
- “America is a land of opportunity for all of us. You cannot move forward in the future if you’re living in the past.” – Everett Jackson [34:08]
- “You cannot have a strong country if you don't have a strong border and strong immigration laws and rules and enforcement.” – Mark Fitzpatrick [41:19]
- “There will be people of all races, all tribes and nations will be present at his throne… What unites us is our faith in Jesus Christ.” – Mark Fitzpatrick [41:56]
Timestamps for Core Segments
- Charlotte stabbing & discussion: [01:22 – 05:04]
- Chicago city budget & interviews: [06:05 – 14:22]
- Policing, ICE controversies, DC crime: [14:22 – 24:09]
- Jasmine Crockett’s Senate run/Everett Jackson: [28:29 – 36:14]
- Idaho saloon offers ICE incentive: [37:46 – 44:06]
- Health & wellness segment: [45:23 – 49:58]
- Trump and media, closing remarks: [51:52 – End]
Summary
Stinchfield Tonight (Dec 8, 2025) delivers a fiery critique of Democratic urban leadership, linking leniency on immigration and crime to tangible safety and fiscal crises. Through interviews with impacted community leaders, religious figures, law enforcement, and political challengers, the episode underscores a populist, tough-on-crime, pro-Trump worldview. Noteworthy are the personal stories from frontline communities and moments of both humor and pointed frustration with the opposition. Whether discussing real-life crime, local activism, law enforcement interventions, or the politics of race and poverty, the episode’s tone is unapologetically confrontational and deeply invested in the America First agenda.
