The Glenn Beck Program

Episode: Has This Islamist Organization Broken State Laws for YEARS?! | 12/10/25

Date: December 10, 2025
Host: Glenn Beck (with co-host Stu, Jason Butrill, and guests)

Episode Overview

This episode of The Glenn Beck Program centers on several pressing topics affecting American society and politics, namely: failures of socialized healthcare in Canada, the rise and abuse of euthanasia laws ("MAiD"), the threat of unregulated political influence by organizations like CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations), and the profound societal changes AI is bringing. Glenn uses real-world examples to highlight government overreach, the importance of compassion and rule of law, and the hidden dangers of unchecked systemic changes. The show’s tone is impassioned, urgent, and often personal, mixing storytelling with pointed political critique.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Canadian Healthcare Crisis and MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying)

• Headline Story: Jolene Van Alstine’s battle—blocked from life-saving surgery in Saskatchewan, Canada, due to bureaucracy and socialized medicine shortcomings, and instead scheduled for assisted suicide (MAiD) on January 7, 2026.
• Glenn’s Call to Action: Glenn offers personal and collective help, including paying for surgery in the U.S., flying her and her husband down, and potentially crowd-funding her medical costs. He organizes assistance for Jolene’s passport problems and coordinates with Senator Marco Rubio and the State Department for emergency help.
• Critique of Socialized Medicine:
  • Glenn warns this could happen in the U.S.: “They are…devaluing life. And honestly, this is what happens when you get socialized medicine.” (07:03–08:23)
  • Points to similarities in U.S. health policies (e.g., references to Obamacare's "Complete Lives Act") as precedent for rationed care.
• Community Impact: Celebrates $300 million+ raised by his audience for various causes, emphasizes potential for collective goodwill this Christmas.

Notable Quotes:

• “Imagine saving a woman’s life for Christmas—is there anything better?”
  (12:35) Glenn Beck
• “If you’re not producing, you can’t get any help… That’s the complete live system. Well, this is what’s happening in Canada.”
  (06:14–06:48) Glenn Beck
• “She doesn’t want [assisted suicide]; she’ll gladly delay if she can live. But she can’t afford the journey.”
  (09:35–09:41) Glenn Beck
• “I’ll fly her down, I’ll put her up. We’ll get her the doctors…”
  (09:41–10:27) Glenn Beck

Timestamps:

• [05:23–14:05] Glenn details Jolene’s case, offers a grassroots call to action.
• [16:23–18:14] Stu and Glenn discuss political implications of healthcare messaging and the progressive push for Canadian-style systems.

2. U.S. Political Shifts and GOP Challenges

• Miami Election Upset: For first time in 30 years, a Democrat wins Miami; discussed as emblematic of GOP struggles post-2024, especially on issues like healthcare.
  • Stu: “It looks like a significant uphill battle. And if we don’t recognize that quickly…it could get really, really ugly quickly in 2026.”
    (21:47–22:03)
• Mike Benz/Misinformation Memoir: Glenn references previous ignored warnings to the Trump administration about organized political resistance and implications for 2026.
• Message to Listeners: Calls for Republican awakening and preparedness.

Timestamps:

• [20:02–23:21] Miami's political shift and lessons for the GOP.
• [23:21–24:11] Reflecting on ignored warnings and political vendettas.

3. The Jasmine Crockett Orchestration

• Political Tactic: GOP robocalls engineered to boost Jasmine Crockett as a Democratic Senate candidate—a potentially risky strategy.
  • “Dangerous game. Hope you know what you’re doing…that’s what you’ve been doing.”
    (42:56–43:47) Glenn to Stu
• Political Satire: Glenn and Stu riff on unintended consequences and backfires of boosting unelectable opponents.

Timestamps:

• [42:56–44:31] Jasmine Crockett “gift that keeps on giving,” GOP’s political games.

4. Nuclear Power, AI, and the Energy Future

• AI Demand Drives Nuclear Renaissance: Trump administration’s plan to invest in 10 new nuclear power plants to meet server farm demands, finally breaking decades of opposition to nuclear energy.
• Frustration with Priorities: Glenn laments that only once corporations need energy (for AI/server farms) does nuclear become feasible, after generations of environmental objections.
  • “Now that these giant corporations need the energy…all of a sudden, green lights are everywhere.”
    (51:07–51:09) Glenn Beck
• Potential Problems Ahead: Warns of energy rationing, corporate priorities over ordinary Americans, the pivotal role of energy, food, medicine, and money in government/corporate control.

Notable Quotes:

• “If we don’t have safeguards right now...we need laws, we need people to go to jail…”
  (23:21–23:51) Glenn Beck

Timestamps:

• [47:27–58:45] In-depth on AI, energy, and nuclear policy shift.
• [55:10–56:51] The dangers of rationing and corporate control.

5. The AI Employment Bubble and Societal Shift

• Jobs in Jeopardy: Glenn, Stu, and Jason Butrill discuss the coming job “bubble” as AI replaces white-collar and creative work, and the emotional impact on younger generations.
  • Jason: “Junior lawyers…not even being hired. Law firms…just use AI.”
    (63:13–64:10)
• Adapting to Change: Glenn advocates using AI as a productivity tool and creative enabler but acknowledges the existential questions for college students and creatives.
  • “Why go to college unless it’s for something very specific?”
    (70:03–70:23) Glenn Beck
• Universal Basic Income?: Predicts UBI as the likely (but poor) policy response.
• Personal Experience: Glenn shares how AI is helping unlock creativity, urging responsible use and proactive discussion about societal consequences.

Notable Quotes:

• “I have had this explosion because I’m using AI every day. And I don’t understand why that’s not considered like a university in its own way.”
  (78:05–78:26) Glenn Beck
• “Everything you thought was solid today…will be liquid a year from now.”
  (80:03–81:24) Glenn Beck
• “If you don’t have these conversations right now, people have no idea your life…will be liquid a year from now.”
  (80:03–81:24) Glenn Beck

Timestamps:

• [62:47–84:03+] Extended discussion on AI and social ramifications, especially employment and higher ed.

6. The CAIR Political Machine—Operating Illegally?

• Key Story: CARE (Council on American-Islamic Relations) Action—a political arm—allegedly operating in 22 states without legal registration for political fundraising or advocacy. Potentially exposes CARE National to legal jeopardy.
• Investigations by NCRI and the Intelligent Advocacy Network uncover lack of business licenses and charitable registration; California’s attorney general has confirmed similar findings. Implications include possible wire fraud and tax violations.
• Rule of Law Message: Glenn insists: “No organization…should operate a nationwide political network in the shadows and be immune from…guardrails.”
  (102:04–104:19) Glenn Beck
• Calls for equal enforcement for all: “If AIPAC is doing the same thing, AIPAC should be prosecuted exactly the same way. I want it equal. I want constitutional rule.”
  (102:04–104:19) Glenn Beck

Notable Quotes:

• “Can the United States tolerate an influence machine that operates outside of the legal framework…?”
  (101:03) Glenn Beck
• “Unregulated political power abhors a free people.”
  (104:38) Glenn Beck

Timestamps:

• [93:16–104:45] Breakdown of CARE’s legal jeopardy and demands for enforcement.

Memorable Moments & Quotes

• “She doesn’t want [assisted suicide]; she’ll gladly delay if she can live. But she can’t afford the journey.” (09:35–09:41)

• “Imagine saving a woman’s life for Christmas—is there anything better?” (12:35)

• “Now that AI/server farms need the energy…all of a sudden, green lights are everywhere.” (51:09–51:12)

• “You can’t count on anything right now. Everything that you think you know about today is going to be liquid a year from now or 18 months from now.” (80:03–81:24)

• “No organization…should operate a nationwide political network in the shadows and be immune from…guardrails.” (102:04–104:19)

Key Timestamps for Important Segments

• Jolene’s Healthcare Crisis & MAiD: 05:23–14:05, 90:35–119:24
• GOP Political Messaging on Healthcare: 16:23–18:14
• AI, Job Loss, and Societal Disruption: 62:47–84:03
• CAIR Legal Violations: 93:16–104:45
• Energy Policy Shift (Nuclear/AI): 47:27–58:45

Tone & Style

• Direct, urgent, and impassioned.
• Mixes facts, personal stories, and opinion.
• Glenn uses anecdotes, sarcasm, and rhetorical questions to frame political points.
• Show cultivates a sense of grassroots community action and conservative pride.

Conclusion

This episode is a comprehensive tour of Glenn Beck’s major concerns—from the real dangers of socialized healthcare systems and bureaucratic cruelty, to the unchecked growth of political machines and the coming transformation AI will bring to society and jobs. The episode balances deeply personal stories with incisive political analysis, emphasizing the rule of law, compassion, and preparedness for rapid change.

Listeners come away with a call to action (helping Jolene), a warning about the dangers of complacency (both in politics and technology), and an appeal to reassert America’s foundational values—legally, compassionately, and with eyes wide open.