What You Need to Know is that the Monroe Doctrine demands that TikTok be banned in the United States. TikTok is a social media platform owned by the Chinese Communist Party. Its popularity among American youth provides a ripe avenue for the Communist Chinese to sow seeds to misinformation, demoralization, and agitation that affect our own political system. It is time for the Communist Chinese influence in our hemisphere to end!

Terry Schilling, President at the American Principles Project, joins Ed to discuss the Big Family Pledge, which urges elected officials to sign on to protect family values and children in schools. Terry highlights to Ed the importance of politicians actually following through on passing legislation. They also talk about the trends among younger generations against marriage and having children: “Those people are going to die alone.”

Scott Phelps, writer and head of Abstinence and Marriage Education Partnership (AMP), joins Ed Martin to talk about the decisions that parents and students need to make in the face of our education system. They also discuss the trends of teenagers becoming more sexually promiscuous, and the hyper-sexualized culture that has led young people to a misunderstanding of the nature of sex and how it is tied to marriage.

Wrap Up: These days, Peggy Noonan is claiming that “populism is out of control,” even though she used to work in the Reagan revolution! The MAGA revolution which she decries is the natural successor of the Reagan revolution. Peggy Noonan needs to look past her Trump Derangement Syndrome and understand this.