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what's wrong with these people.. | Asmongold TV

August 21, 2026

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In a recent episode of Asmongold TV, the host and former police officer Brandon Tatum dissect a campus protest that turned into a physical confrontation. The central question is blunt: why did university police stand by while masked individuals stole property, destroyed signs, and assaulted students, all under the banner of protest? Tatum, a former Tucson police officer turned conservative commentator, argues that the police’s refusal to intervene is not just a failure of procedure—it is a deliberate choice that is actively creating the conditions for political violence to escalate on both sides.

The episode opens with a specific, jarring scene. At a campus event where Tatum was speaking, a group of masked individuals—likely not students—charged the area. They tore down property, stole belongings, and punched people. The police watched. Tatum says he asked officers directly: “If they come back, are you guys going to use force against them to prevent them from hurting people at this table?” He did not get a clear answer. The police stood in formation but did not engage. The attackers left without being arrested, and later returned to do it again. Tatum’s frustration is raw: “I literally wanted to defend every single person there, but I didn’t be seen.”

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  • 1 (01:02) **"Get in there, police" - Asmongold opens with frustration over campus inaction** - Asmongold reacts to video of masked individuals destroying property on a university campus while police stand by, arguing that this creates conditions for political violence to escalate.
  • 2 (03:20) **Brandon Tatum enters - former Tucson police officer and conservative commentator** - Tatum is introduced as a guest with millions of followers, brought on to discuss the campus incident and broader law-and-order failures.
  • 3 (04:07) **"Since when is free speech tearing down somebody's property?"** - Tatum dismantles the university's claim that the destruction was protected speech, arguing that theft and assault are not free expression.
  • 4 (05:00) **Masked intruders came from off-campus, assaulted people, and police did nothing** - Tatum describes how the attackers were completely unidentified, came from outside the campus, and returned a second time after the first incident, yet police still did not intervene.
  • 5 (06:08) **The problem: police don't arrest proactively, creating a cycle of impunity** - Tatum argues that police have allowed anti-social violent behavior from counter-protesters without accountability, and that this must be rooted out at the beginning.
  • 6 (07:43) **The attackers were coordinated, not spontaneous students** - Tatum explains that the group came from off-campus, attacked, and then retreated, showing this was a planned effort rather than a student protest.
  • 7 (08:55) **Asmongold asks about cutting federal funding to universities** - The conversation shifts to the idea that Trump should cut all aid to Ivy League schools that allow this violence, with Tatum agreeing that universities would immediately change policy if they faced losing billions in grants.

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