John Kennedy Has the Perfect Response to John Thune and Far Left Dems
Kennedy urged Senate leaders to bring the SAVE America Act to a vote and argued that Democrats' positions would not appeal to most Americans.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYRedState is an opinion-first, openly conservative publisher, which lowers its institutional credibility relative to outlets with broadly independent news standards. The article identifies an author and includes attributed remarks, but offers little independent reporting or verification.
- Source type — Opinion-first partisan publisher; a strong reason for a below-mainstream credibility rating.
- Editorial standards — The piece is explicitly opinionated and does not demonstrate independent corroboration of its political characterizations.
- Author attribution — The page identifies Nick Arama as the author.
- Transparency — The article attributes Kennedy's remarks and embeds social-media excerpts, but provides limited sourcing beyond those remarks.
The article provides attributed excerpts of Kennedy's remarks, but relies largely on one speaker and embedded social-media material. It adds little independent verification, context about the bill, or response from Thune or Democrats.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The piece centers Kennedy's perspective and adds the author's explicit agreement, without a response from Thune or the Democrats whose views Kennedy criticizes. It does not provide meaningful counterarguments or additional context.
- Source diversity — Kennedy's remarks are the principal source; no opposing voices are included.
- Counterarguments presented — No counterarguments or responses from the criticized parties are presented.
- Loaded language — The author uses approving and dismissive language that signals a clear viewpoint.
- Opinion vs reporting — The article's commentary explicitly endorses Kennedy's position.
The article uses explicitly favorable language about Kennedy and strongly negative labels for the political left. Its framing endorses Kennedy's criticism rather than presenting the remarks in a neutral report.
- Language tone — Uses approving language about Kennedy and derisive descriptions of Democrats.
- Framing — Presents Kennedy's comments as an effective response and endorses his call for action.
- Headline — The headline praises Kennedy's response and frames his targets negatively.
Sen. John Kennedy called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to bring the SAVE America Act to a vote, saying he was willing to remain in Washington until it happened. Kennedy also criticized positions he attributed to some Democrats and said the strategy should be to let them speak.
During a Fox Business appearance, Kennedy said he was prepared to stay as long as needed to get a vote on the SAVE America Act. He said that if he were in charge, he would have put it up for a reconciliation vote, and criticized the delay in holding a vote.
Kennedy said some positions he attributed to left-wing Democrats might appeal in very liberal areas but would not win support in most of the country. He described his proposed response as “Operation: Let Them Speak” and listed positions he said some Democrats held, including opening prisons and the border, defunding police and ICE, and supporting a government-run economy.
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SWIPE →Senator urging a vote on the SAVE America Act and criticizing Democratic positions
Senate Majority Leader criticized by Kennedy for not bringing the measure to a vote
Part of a bigger story
3 OUTLETSThe articles agree that Kennedy criticized Senate Majority Leader John Thune for not pressing for a vote on the SAVE America Act. Right-leaning outlets present the act as a neglected priority and back Kennedy’s call for a vote; the coverage ranges from endorsing his response to sharply condemning Thune.
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