Timothy Snyder: Trump Wants to be God

Former Trump Official, John Bolton Calls Out Trump’s Iran War Mess

"If [Trump] gives away of control of the gulf effectively to lower the price at the pump… that is going to be a mistake that will haunt not just us, but everybody for a long time to come." - Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton fears Trump is so desperate to make a deal with Iran that he could put global security at risk. The diplomat who also served under President George W Bush joins Terry Moran to discuss the state of Trump's war. ——— Subscribe to my newsletter for more analysis, context and reporting: ➔ https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] Every Episode of Real Patriotism with Terry Moran: ➔ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV-] Stay connected with Terry Moran: ➔ Substack: https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] ➔ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TerryMoran [https://x.com/TerryMoran] ➔ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/ [https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/] Partnership & Sponsorship Inquiries: ➔ sarah@collective.media Real Patriotism is veteran news journalist Terry Moran's home for clear-eyed reporting on American democracy and power in our time. From immigration enforcement to the halls of Congress, Terry covers the stories that define who we are — with guests like Stacey Abrams, Anand Giridharadas, and Senator Mark Kelly. Non-partisan. Independent. Not blind to reality. Subscribe if you want to understand what America is becoming. #iran #uspolitics #trump #democracy #2026election #midterms2026

It’s Tech Billionaires vs. Humans

Tech bro billionaires are spending millions to beat Alex Bores, a 35-year-old NY state assembly member running for Congress. Bores is responsible for New York's new AI safety regulations and wants to see similar protections nationwide. He believes AI is at a turning point where America must decide "whether we can all come together to fight for having…  some control of our collective future, or if we're just willing to gamble it on five incredibly powerful billionaires trying to summon gods." In this discussion with Terry Moran, he lays out his plan to rein in the tech broligarchs and protect our humanity. ——— Subscribe to my newsletter for more analysis, context and reporting: ➔ https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] Every Episode of Real Patriotism with Terry Moran: ➔ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV-] Stay connected with Terry Moran: ➔ Substack: https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] ➔ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TerryMoran [https://x.com/TerryMoran] ➔ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/ [https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/] Partnership & Sponsorship Inquiries: ➔ sarah@collective.media Real Patriotism is veteran news journalist Terry Moran's home for clear-eyed reporting on American democracy and power in our time. From immigration enforcement to the halls of Congress, Terry covers the stories that define who we are — with guests like Stacey Abrams, Anand Giridharadas, and Senator Mark Kelly. Non-partisan. Independent. Not blind to reality. Subscribe if you want to understand what America is becoming. #ai #2026election #midterms2026 #uspolitics #voting #democracy #billionaire #trump

David Axelrod: Democrats’ Path to Flip the Senate

"Trump's… trying to restore the policies of the 19th century, and there are Democrats who want to restore the policies of the 20th century. We should be looking ahead." - Strategist and former Obama senior adviser, David Axelrod, explains how the Democratic brand became toxic, why many Trump supporters are finally getting sick of him, and what the road map is to flip the House and Senate. ——— Subscribe to my newsletter for more analysis, context and reporting: ➔ https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] Every Episode of Real Patriotism with Terry Moran: ➔ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV-] Stay connected with Terry Moran: ➔ Substack: https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] ➔ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TerryMoran [https://x.com/TerryMoran] ➔ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/ [https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/] Partnership & Sponsorship Inquiries: ➔ sarah@collective.media Real Patriotism is veteran news journalist Terry Moran's home for clear-eyed reporting on American democracy and power in our time. From immigration enforcement to the halls of Congress, Terry covers the stories that define who we are — with guests like Stacey Abrams, Anand Giridharadas, and Senator Mark Kelly. Non-partisan. Independent. Not blind to reality. Subscribe if you want to understand what America is becoming. #uspolitics #2026election #midterms2026 #obama #democracy #trump #democrats #republicans

Jim Acosta & Terry Moran on How Trump is Exploiting the Apparent Attempt on his Life

"They have to capitalize on a tragedy for political reasons" — Jim Acosta, whom Trump once called a "rude, terrible person," joins Terry Moran to break down what happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and how Trump is exploiting the incident to bully Jimmy Kimmel, suppress free speech, and stick you with the bill for his ballroom. ——— Subscribe to my newsletter for more analysis, context and reporting: ➔ https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] Every Episode of Real Patriotism with Terry Moran: ➔ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV-] Stay connected with Terry Moran: ➔ Substack: https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] ➔ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TerryMoran [https://x.com/TerryMoran] ➔ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/ [https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/] Partnership & Sponsorship Inquiries: ➔ sarah@collective.media Real Patriotism is veteran news journalist Terry Moran's home for clear-eyed reporting on American democracy and power in our time. From immigration enforcement to the halls of Congress, Terry covers the stories that define who we are — with guests like Stacey Abrams, Anand Giridharadas, and Senator Mark Kelly. Non-partisan. Independent. Not blind to reality. Subscribe if you want to understand what America is becoming. #trump #uspolitics #whitehousedinner #whitehouse #kimmel #freespeech

Trump’s Driving Up the Price of Everything - this & more with Rep. Maggie Goodlander

"People are paying the price every single day… at the gas pump, at the grocery store, at the pharmacy… It's been a direct result of the choices that this president has made." — Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) says Trump's Iran war, his tariffs, and his mass deportations are driving up the cost of everything, and Congress and the Supreme Court are failing to rein him in. She says term limits would be one way to make them more responsive to Americans' needs. #congress #uspolitics #2026election #midterms2026 #trump #iran #affordability #gasprices ——— Subscribe to my newsletter for more analysis, context and reporting: ➔ https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] Every Episode of Real Patriotism with Terry Moran: ➔ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNGxtNFPwQFBEsxcLjir_h8elD30OuV-] Stay connected with Terry Moran: ➔ Substack: https://terrymoran.substack.com/ [https://terrymoran.substack.com/] ➔ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TerryMoran [https://x.com/TerryMoran] ➔ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/ [https://www.instagram.com/terrymoranjournalist/] Partnership & Sponsorship Inquiries: ➔ sarah@collective.media Real Patriotism is veteran news journalist Terry Moran's home for clear-eyed reporting on American democracy and power in our time. From immigration enforcement to the halls of Congress, Terry covers the stories that define who we are — with guests like Stacey Abrams, Anand Giridharadas, and Senator Mark Kelly. Non-partisan. Independent. Not blind to reality. Subscribe if you want to understand what America is becoming.