Real Patriotism

”Who Needs that Much Money?” — Father James Martin on Billionaires vs Workers

"We have a corporate class that makes many hundreds of times more than people on the factory floor make… and I think that's fundamentally unjust" — Father James Martin dives into the nature of work, the importance of a living wage, and his personal relationship with Pope Francis in this conversation with Terry Moran. ——— 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. #capitalism #billionaire #faith #catholic

JB Prtikzer on Trump’s Enablers

"Donald Trump's not going to be on the ballot, but a whole bunch of his sycophants are." — Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) says America's future depends on holding his enablers accountable. "People like JD Vance and Marco Rubio, we all need to remember what these people were doing in this moment." Watch the full conversation on Terry Moran's YouTube channel. ——— 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 #democracy #pritzker #2028elections

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