How Did the Duggar Family End Up on Both Sides of the Death Penalty?
How Did the Duggar Family End Up on Both Sides of the Death Penalty?  
Podcast: Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Published On: Wed May 27 2026
Description: A family that endorsed presidential candidates, worked inside conservative political organizations, and helped build the movement that just passed death penalty legislation for crimes against children — has now produced two brothers facing charges involving minors. One is convicted. One is awaiting trial. And the political allies who stood beside them for twenty years have gone silent.Tony Brueski rips into the motion Joseph Duggar’s attorney filed asking a Florida judge to modify the no-contact order so he can see his four children unsupervised. The filing calls the restriction a “hardship.” Tony redefines what hardship actually looks like — starting with a fourteen-year-old girl who allegedly carried what happened to her for five years, and ending with a movement that writes laws it refuses to apply to its own people.This episode traces the thread from Jim Bob Duggar’s email telling his accused son to “make lemonade out of lemons” to Josh Duggar’s prison emails about God calling him back to politics, to the growing wave of state legislation making crimes against children punishable by death — and the deafening silence from the families who helped put those laws on the books. Tony pulls no punches and holds every name in this story accountable to the standard they set for everyone else.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#JosephDuggar #DuggarFamily #DeathPenalty #TrueCrime #JoshDuggar #JimBobDuggar #Huckabee #HiddenKillers #Arkansas #ChildProtection