Tim Marden, director of development for the John Birch Society and mayor of Newberry, Florida, joins Sam Bushman and Sheriff Richard Mack on Liberty RoundTable Live to talk about how his city became a real-world test case for constitutional, limited government. They cover what it takes to run for local office, the globalist threat eroding the American middle class, a candid grade for President Trump, and the upcoming 2026 JBS Conference in Salt Lake City.
If you believe the answer to fixing America starts at the local level, this episode is for you.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro and JBS Conference announcement
0:18 About the 2026 John Birch Society Conference in Salt Lake City
2:21 Meet Tim Marden, Mayor of Newberry, Florida
2:35 How Tim got elected and stayed in office
2:36 What Newberry stripped out of the city government
11:19 Why Fight City Hall When You Can Be City Hall (JBS Conference panel preview)
14:21 What is the biggest danger facing America right now?
15:02 The globalist threat and the gutting of the middle class
16:52 Grading President Trump constitutionally after 17 months
21:03 How to join the John Birch Society and get conference tickets
CALL TO ACTION
Get your tickets to the 2026 John Birch Society Conference in Salt Lake City, June 5th and 6th at the Radisson Hotel. Go to jbs.org/conference/slc26 to register. You can also join the John Birch Society at jbs.org for about $100 a year and get aligned with people who are actually doing something about the direction of our country. And pick up The New American Magazine at thenewamerican.com for news you won't find anywhere else.