Pledge America
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Pledge America has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Daily Show (Feb 2026). Pledge America is the FCC's voluntary campaign urging patriotic content, serving as the segment's opening policy hook.
The U.S. Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States. The first version was written in 1885 by Captain George Thatcher Balch, a Union army officer in the Civil War who later wrote a book on how to teach patriotism to children in public schools. In 1892, Francis Bellamy revised Balch's verse as part of a magazine promotion surrounding the World's Columbian Exposition, which celebrated the 400th a
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on The Daily Show |
| Field | media policy / civic messaging |
Who talks about Pledge America on podcasts?
Pledge America came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Daily Show.
What is Pledge America mentioned alongside?
Pledge America is most often mentioned alongside Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr and Matt Light.
Influence on: Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr
Criticized by: Matt Light
Mentioned together: patriotism, Mile High Club, Vaccination, immigrant deportation, J.D. Vance, US cabinet secretary, Daily Show, Wall Street Journal, Chrissy Gnome, Federal Communications Commission