The Real Issue With Bad Bunny’s Halftime Performance | The Drill Down | Ep. 256

Peter Schweizer reveals The Invisible Coup, available here: https://amzn.to/3LcenCd

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was more than just music. Peter Schweizer, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller "The Invisible Coup," breaks down the political messaging embedded in the entirely Spanish performance. From songs about gentrification to Mexican officials celebrating it as migrant advocacy, this wasn't just entertainment. It was a coordinated message on the world's biggest stage. We examine the NFL's financial motivations, foreign government reactions, and what this means for American culture. Is immigration being weaponized through pop culture? Watch to find out.

Chapters
00:00 - Immigration Warfare Through Pop Culture
00:30 - Peter Schweizer's Bestselling Book and Super Bowl Commentary
01:32 - Why Bad Bunny's Performance Was Politically Charged
02:10 - Personal Taste vs Political Undercurrents
03:15 - American Fans Reacting to Spanish-Only Performance
04:19 - Bad Bunny's History of Immigration Activism
05:06 - Songs About Hawaii Gentrification and Puerto Rico
06:06 - Ricky Martin Performs Political Message
08:20 - NFL's Financial Motivations for Choosing Bad Bunny
11:37 - Mexico and Brazil Streaming Numbers Drive Decision
14:03 - Commissioner Roger Goodell's Strategy Explained
16:01 - Foreign Government Officials Celebrate the Performance
20:17 - Mexican President and Congress Praise the Message
21:11 - Bad Bunny Did More Than Foreign Ministry
22:18 - NFL's Aligned Incentives with Political Actors
23:19 - Why Supporters Say Don't Ignore the Message
24:14 - Has America Crossed a Cultural Rubicon?
25:01 - Politics Permeating Every Aspect of Life
26:02 - NFL Needs to Focus on Basic Fans

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Peter Schweizer
The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon (2026)
https://amzn.to/3LcenCd

Eric Eggers
Fraud: How the Left Plans to Steal the Next Election (2018)
https://a.co/d/cQZzBlT?tag=governmacco01-20

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