Better Gird Up: “Trump vs. Harvard”

Better Gird Up: “Trump vs. Harvard”

In this episode of the Better Gird Up Podcast, Goldfeder and Terry dive into the growing controversy surrounding Harvard University and its failure to protect its Jewish students amidst rising antisemitism on campus. The discussion centers on how the Trump Administration is now aggressively taking action against Harvard’s leadership for what it calls a moral and legal abdication of duty – going as far as pulling all federal funding and terminating their tax-exempt status. The episode explores the legal and political dimensions of the case, including how federal civil rights laws might apply and the precedent such action could set for other universities across the nation. Listeners are left with the stark message that “everything is on the line”—not just for Harvard, but for the broader debate over free speech, religious discrimination, and the responsibilities of elite academic institutions in today's polarized environment. To Submit a Question, contact us at this link: https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast [https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast] NJAC: https://jewishadvocacycenter.org [https://jewishadvocacycenter.org/] Gideon Law: https://gideonlawgroup.com [https://gideonlawgroup.com/] Lasting Media: https://lastingmediagroup.com [https://lastingmediagroup.com/]  Update on Issue: https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/24/donald-trump-harvard-university-surrender-officials-deal-federal-government/ [https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/24/donald-trump-harvard-university-surrender-officials-deal-federal-government/] Mark’s recent interview on CNN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpeBtyAMpXk [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpeBtyAMpXk] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Better Gird Up: “The First American Pope”

In this episode of the Better Gird Up Podcast, Goldfeder and Terry dive into the historic election of the new Pope—the first American ever to hold the papacy. He’s a Chicago Whitesox fan, has a Costco card, and is now on his own Topps trading card. Where will he lead the Catholic church after the reign of Francis? Submit a Question: “To Submit a Question, contact us at this link: https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast [https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast] NJAC: https://jewishadvocacycenter.org [https://jewishadvocacycenter.org/] Gideon Law: https://gideonlawgroup.com [https://gideonlawgroup.com/] Lasting Media: https://lastingmediagroup.com [https://lastingmediagroup.com/]  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Better Gird Up: “Trump and Deportations”

In this episode of the Better Gird Up Podcast, Goldfeder and Terry talk about the one of President Trump’s biggest priorities – “the tackling of illegal immigration.” At this point, the issue is full front and center within the news and deportations is what everyone is talking about. No one can keep all of the litigation surrounding deportations straight anymore, but we still try to cut through all of the chaos to discuss it.    To Submit a Question, contact us at this link: https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast [https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast] NJAC: https://jewishadvocacycenter.org [https://jewishadvocacycenter.org/] Gideon Law: https://gideonlawgroup.com [https://gideonlawgroup.com/] Lasting Media: https://lastingmediagroup.com [https://lastingmediagroup.com/]  US v. Texas (2023): https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/22-58_i425.pdf [https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/22-58_i425.pdf] Arizona v. US  https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/pdf/11-182.pdf [https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/pdf/11-182.pdf] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Better Gird Up: “Trump Floods the Zone”

In this episode of the Better Gird Up Podcast, Goldfeder and Terry talk about the speed at with President Trump and his administration have been moving to implement his agenda.   Show Notes:  * Link in show notes to Submit a Question: “To Submit a Question, contact us at this link: https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast [https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast] * Link in Show Notes to NJAC: https://jewishadvocacycenter.org [https://jewishadvocacycenter.org/] * Link in Show Notes to Gideon Law: https://gideonlawgroup.com [https://gideonlawgroup.com/] * Link in Show Notes to Lasting Media: https://lastingmediagroup.com [https://lastingmediagroup.com/]  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Better Gird Up: “A Moment of Reflection on the Holocaust”

In this episode of the Better Gird Up Podcast, Goldfeder and Terry talk about the recent Holocaust Remembrance Day and how it is important to “Never Forget.” *  To Submit a Question, contact us at this link: https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast [https://gideonlawgroup.com/podcast] *  Link in Show Notes to NJAC: https://jewishadvocacycenter.org [https://jewishadvocacycenter.org/] *  Link in Show Notes to Gideon Law: https://gideonlawgroup.com [https://gideonlawgroup.com/] *  Link in Show Notes to Lasting Media: https://lastingmediagroup.com [https://lastingmediagroup.com/]  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].