Podcast:Making the Argument with Nick Freitas Published On: Thu Jan 29 2026 Description: Are Democrats really the problem in Washington? Much of the dysfunction actually stems from Republicans in safe red districts who know they’ll never be punished for how they vote. We expose some of the worst RINOs in Congress, and how could we get rid of them.You can support Brandon Herrera here: https://brandonherreraforcongress.com/SPONSOR: Brave BooksBrave Books creates pro-God, pro-America stories teaching the lessons our culture is trying to erase, like truth, courage, sacrifice, faith, and love of country through stories kids actually want to read. Get a new book every month and FREE access to their parent-vetted streaming platform BRAVE+ when you join the BRAVE Book Club.Use code NICK for 20% off your first order at: BraveBooks.com/NICK-----Well, it's almost Valentine's Day. You know what that means...coffee mugs with innuendos for your spouse.Order by February 1st to get yours in time for Valentine’s Day: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/s/Valentines2025-----GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Why Do Republicans Always Seem to Lose?00:02:03 The Biggest Problem is Weak Republicans In Safe Districts00:7:22 Five RINOs in Congress Who Need to be Primaried00:08:57 Mike Kelly in Pennsylvania’s 16th District00:18:00 How Primary Challenges Moves the Overton Window to the Right00:22:33 Dave Joyce in Ohio’s 14th District00:27:43 Brett Guthrie in Kentucky’s 2nd District00:32:57 Hal Rogers in Kentucky’s 5th District00:38:25 Tony Gonzales in Texas’ 23rd District00:43:15 Brandon Herrera is Challenging Gonzales00:47:08 The Importance of Primarying RINOs00:52:02 Rewarding Champions like Scott Perry00:56:20 We Need To Clean House