Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Headlines screamed that Texas was shifting blue and the House majority was shrinking, but the numbers—and the context—tell a different story. We open with a clear walkthrough of the Texas special elections: why a long-held Democratic congressional seat returning to a Democrat isn’t a national pivot, how a low-turnout state senate special produced an upset, and where party mechanics fell short. When only a quarter of general-election voters participate, motivation and awareness dominate outcomes; we map the operational misses and explain what would have changed the margin.From there, we shift to a consequential legal development in Minneapolis. A federal judge affirmed that when local jurisdictions refuse to honor immigration detainer requests, federal authorities can step in. We break down what detainers are, why they’re central to public safety, and how noncompliance created revolving doors for offenders. The ruling reframes the issue around duty and accountability: uphold the federal law you swore to enforc