The NXR Podcast THE SPECIAL - Florida Governor Candidate: "Abortion is First-Degree Murder"
Mar 18, 2026
James Fishback, a pastor and Florida gubernatorial candidate advocating a zero-compromise anti-abortion platform. He discusses using the 14th Amendment to pursue personhood, plans to close clinics and open 24/7 crisis pregnancy centers, and proposes criminal penalties for those involved with abortions. He also outlines tactics against mail-order abortion pills and taxing platforms like OnlyFans.
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Debate Roots Shaped Fishback's Rhetoric
- Fishback recounts his high school debate training starting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas and using diverse think‑tank sources.
- He credits debate for shaping his ability to change positions when facts change.
Misreading Campus Protests As Antisemitism
- Fishback describes mislabeling campus protests as antisemitism after October 7 and later recognizing broader Marxist/anti‑American agitation.
- He admits he 'fell for this lie' and clarifies his position after reflection.
Cross Aisle Grassroots Growth Strategy
- Fishback highlights cross‑aisle grassroots growth by persuading Democrats and independents to switch registration for the Republican primary.
- He cites polling and polymarket support showing momentum in Florida's primary.