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P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Get in-depth political analysis of American politics, geopolitics, current events, and the Constitution through evidence-based analysis and historical context. Hosted by Political Science Professor Nick Giordano, The P.A.S. Report cuts through political spin to explain the ideas, institutions, and policies shaping the United States and the world through principled conservative analysis. What You'll Get Each Week: • Political Analysis & Current Events: Insightful commentary on American politics…
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- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Francis Salvador: Jewish Patriot Who Died for American Independence
Francis Salvador spent less than three years in America before he died for independence. Why did this Jewish patriot risk everything? In this episode of…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
When Republicans Surrender, Socialists Win | Carl Jackson
2026 Midterms: When Republicans surrender ground, socialists win. Can the GOP defend your freedom, lower your costs, and earn your vote? With the midterm…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
France Riots: Europe's Breaking Point, Is America Next?
France riots and European unrest expose failed assimilation and a war on Western civilization. America faces the exact same crisis of order. Professor Nick…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Peter Muhlenberg: From the Pulpit to the Revolution
Why did Peter Muhlenberg, an ordained Lutheran pastor, leave his pulpit to lead American soldiers into the Revolutionary War? In this episode of America's…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Article V Convention of States: Breaking DC's Grip (Mark Meckler)
Article V Convention of States: Can 34 states force a check on Washington's power when Republican victories fail to deliver? In this episode of The P.A.S…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Bought a MAGA Hat? Inside Jack Smith's Arctic Frost Dragnet
Bought a MAGA hat? Jack Smith's Arctic Frost probe obtained buyer records and personal data on over 639,000 Republican supporters. Senator Chuck Grassley's…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Salem Poor at Bunker Hill: Why He Risked Everything
Salem Poor bought his freedom for £27. Why did he risk his life six years later at the Battle of Bunker Hill? In this episode of America's Founding Series on…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Playing God with AI: Miranda Devine Exposes Big Tech
AI giants want to define humanity's future. Miranda Devine challenges Big Tech's power over truth, morality, and your freedom. In this episode of The P.A.S…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
2026 Midterms: Why Trump's Base Feels Abandoned
2026 midterms: Why does Trump's base feel abandoned despite major victories? What threatens Republican enthusiasm before November? Here is the institutional…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Nicholas Herkimer and the Battle of Oriskany: A Warning for a Divided Nation
What happens when political division turns deadly, and neighbors become enemies? Nicholas Herkimer and the Battle of Oriskany reveal one of the American…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
National Debt Crisis: Ken Buck Says Congress Won't Stop Spending
The national debt crisis reaches into your paycheck, your mortgage, and your retirement. Ken Buck warns that America's $40 trillion debt demands action. Why do…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Iran War: Is Tehran Betting Everything on the U.S. Midterms?
Could the Iran War now hinge on the U.S. midterm elections? Tehran has taken its case directly to American voters as economic pressure, oil prices, and…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
John Paul Jones: The Naval Battle That Shocked Britain
How did John Paul Jones capture HMS Serapis when his own ship, Bonhomme Richard, was on fire and took on water? The Battle of Flamborough Head turned disaster…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Mayor Mamdani and the Rise of Socialism: Vickie Paladino on America's Future
Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised an affordable New York. Vickie Paladino argues that his policies could leave families and small property owners with a higher…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Social Justice vs. Reality: The Destructive Leftist Mindset
Nikole Hannah-Jones admitted her school choice failed her daughter. Did social justice ideals take priority over parental duty, and what does that choice…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
The Culper Spy Ring: How Benjamin Tallmadge Became Washington's Spymaster
How did George Washington's Culper Spy Ring outsmart the British Empire for five years without exposing its principal agents? Discover how Benjamin Tallmadge…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Confessions of a Democratic Operative: Evan Barker Exposes the Progressive Machine
The Democratic Party once claimed to champion blue-collar America. But behind closed doors, did elite donors and an ideological staffer class push ordinary…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
AI Data Centers: Who Pays for America's Race With China?
AI data centers are expanding across America, but who pays the bill? While Washington frames artificial intelligence as a critical race with China, Big Tech…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Henry Knox: The Bookseller Who Broke the Siege of Boston
How did Henry Knox, a 25-year-old Boston bookseller, move nearly 60 tons of artillery across 300 winter miles and help break the Siege of Boston without a…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Capitalism vs. Socialism: The Moral Case for Capitalism Republicans Refuse to Make
Capitalism vs. socialism may define America's economic and political future. Which system best protects prosperity, individual liberty, and moral justice?…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Do Americans Actually Want Freedom? | Flock Cameras & Government Handouts
Flock cameras promise public safety, but their vast data networks can expose far more than a license plate. From federal childcare subsidies to President…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Daniel Morgan: The Forgotten General Who Won at Cowpens
How did Daniel Morgan, an uneducated frontier wagoner, survive 499 British lashes, take a bullet through the neck, and outsmart the British at the Battle of…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Charlie Kirk in His Own Words: The Man Behind the Movement (with Christy Edwards)
Charlie Kirk in His Own Words reveals what Charlie was really like before the national fame, viral debates, and movement that changed American politics. In…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
89% Say Government Is Corrupt: So Why Do We Keep Giving Washington Power?
A record 89% of Americans say government corruption is widespread, while congressional approval drops to an abysmal 10%. Yet when crisis strikes, voters demand…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Ted Cruz on Clarence Thomas, Socialism, and the Midterm Warning Republicans Can't Ignore
Ted Cruz joins The P.A.S. Report to reveal the untold story of Clarence Thomas and confront a provocative constitutional question: Can an elected official…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Jonas Clarke: The Preacher Who Prepared Lexington for the American Revolution
Jonas Clarke helped prepare Lexington for the American Revolution years before the first shot on Lexington Green. Why did roughly seventy-five militiamen stand…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Back to School: America's Civic Education Crisis
Ninety-five percent of college students failed a basic ten-question U.S. citizenship exam, with most able to answer only one to three questions correctly…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Hugh Mercer: Washington's General Who Died at Princeton
How did Hugh Mercer, a 20-year-old Scottish fugitive who survived the Battle of Culloden, become one of George Washington's generals and die at the Battle of…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Trump's Golden Age? Todd Starnes on Iran, the DSA & GOP Midterm Strategy
Is Trump's Golden Age already at risk? Todd Starnes confronts the Iran war, the rise of the DSA, and GOP strategy for the 2026 midterm elections. In this…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Do Conservatives Still Believe in Limited Government? The Federal Power Trap
Have conservatives abandoned limited government to build their own administrative state? In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Christopher Ludwick: The Immigrant Baker Who Risked Everything for America
How did Christopher Ludwick, a 55-year-old German immigrant and Philadelphia gingerbread baker, become George Washington's "Baker General" and save the…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Why Republicans Could Lose the 2026 Midterm Elections
Republicans won unified control in Washington, but they are walking straight into a brutal 2026 midterm election trap. Historical precedent, broken promises…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Pasquale Paoli: The Forgotten Revolutionary Who Inspired America
Pasquale Paoli inspired the American Revolution long before 1776. Discover how this forgotten Corsican patriot gave the Sons of Liberty a model of resistance…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Oath of Office Under Fire: Josh Hammer on DSA Constitutional Subversion
The Oath of Office requires public officials to support and defend the Constitution. But can DSA officials honor that pledge while they seek to dismantle its…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
What Would a Socialist America Actually Look Like?
Most people think that socialism will come to America suddenly through either a violent revolution or in some other dramatic fashion, but what if Americans…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Fauci Pleads the Fifth, RFK Media Takedown, and the Death of a Free Press
Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth more than 100 times, raising one unavoidable question: Why won't the media ask the questions every American should ask? RFK…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
John Hart: The Declaration Signer Who Defined American Grit
John Hart signed the Declaration of Independence knowing it would make him one of Britain's most wanted men. His extraordinary story reveals the true meaning…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Information Warfare: How the American Mind Became the New Battlefield
Information Warfare is transforming the American mind into the newest battlefield in modern conflict. Every day, foreign adversaries exploit social media…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Richard Stockton: The Declaration Signer History Judged Too Quickly
Did history judge Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, too quickly? Richard Stockton risked his wealth, reputation, and life for…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Iran Conflict: What the Media Isn't Explaining About the Bigger Global War (with Matt Tardio)
The Iran Conflict headlines dominate the news, but the media rarely explains the bigger global war taking shape behind the scenes. Discover how Iran, China…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Who Actually Governs America? How the Administrative State Threatens Self-Government
Who actually governs America? Has the administrative state accumulated so much power that it now operates beyond the constitutional authority granted by the…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
What Happened to the Signers of the Declaration? Abraham Clark and the Declaration's True Cost
What happened to Abraham Clark after signing the Declaration of Independence? The famous pledge of "our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor" became…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
America's Socialist Shift | Jeff Lax on the DSA, Education, and Anti-Americanism
Democratic socialism is gaining influence across America, but how did it move from the political fringe into the mainstream? Professor Jeffrey Lax joins The…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Oath of Office: What Happens When Elected Officials Reject the Constitution?
What does the Oath of Office actually mean if elected officials openly campaign on dismantling the Constitution before taking it? This episode explores a…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Oliver Wolcott: The Forgotten Founder & Declaration of Independence Signer
Oliver Wolcott, a Forgotten Founder and Declaration of Independence signer, picked up a musket to defend the nation he helped create. Discover the remarkable…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Manufactured Crisis: Is America's Decline Deliberate? (with Jim Simpson)
America faces a Manufactured Crisis, or are today's biggest challenges simply a series of unrelated failures? Author Jim Simpson argues that open borders…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Education Crisis: How America Is Losing the Ability to Think
The education crisis has reached a breaking point, and the consequences extend far beyond the classroom. America's education system cannot continue down this…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Francis Lewis: The True Cost of Signing the Declaration of Independence
Discover why Francis Lewis lost his home, his fortune, and ultimately his wife after signing the Declaration of Independence. His story proves that "our Lives…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
The Politics of Envy: The Socialist Movement Republicans Still Don't Understand
The Politics of Envy is reshaping American politics, yet many Republicans and ordinary Americans still underestimate the growing influence of the Democratic…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Democrat Socialist Party: How the Left's Radical Shift Became Mainstream (with Rich Valdes)
The Democrat Socialist Party no longer sit on the political fringe. "Democratic" socialism is reshaping the Democratic Party, and the consequences could…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Declaration of Independence: What Most Americans Were Never Taught
Why did America actually vote for independence on July 2nd, and who was the forgotten Italian patriot behind the words "all men are created equal"? Discover…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Can Trump Really Drain the Swamp? | John Fawcett on the Deep State & 2028
Can Trump Really Drain the Swamp? Washington promised bureaucratic accountability, yet the Deep State continues to grow. Discover why meaningful reform remains…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Why Foreigners Believe in America But So Many Americans Don't
Why do foreigners believe in America while so many Americans no longer do? As Independence Day approaches and the nation prepares to celebrate America 250…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Lydia Darragh | How an Ordinary Citizen Helped Save the Revolution
How did Lydia Darragh, a quiet Quaker mother, become one of the most successful Revolutionary War spies of the American Revolution? On December 4, 1777, a…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Why the System Punishes Success: The Attack on Wealth Creation (with Dennis Kneale)
Why the System Punishes Success isn't just a podcast title. It's a warning. Dennis Kneale exposes the growing attack on wealth creation, capitalism, and…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Was the Iran War Worth It? The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Trump's Iran MOU
Iran War analysis takes center stage as Professor Nick Giordano breaks down whether Trump's Iran MOU represents strategic victory, dangerous ambiguity, or a…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
The Birth of the Continental Army: The Day America Took Ownership of Its Destiny
The Birth of the Continental Army. How did the Second Continental Congress create the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, a full year before the Declaration of…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
John Brennan Exposed: CIA Power, Profit & Terror Failures (with Ian Trottier)
John Brennan Exposed: CIA power, profit, and terror failures take center stage in this explosive interview with Ian Trottier. Did America's intelligence…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
Europe's Migration Crisis: Belfast Riots Expose Elite Gaslighting
Europe's Migration Crisis has reached a breaking point, and the Belfast riots exposed a reality that political leaders can no longer ignore. As governments…
- P.A.S. Report | Political Analysis, American Politics & Constitution
John Laurens: Why True Liberty Demands Consistency
Discover the story of John Laurens, the overlooked American Revolution Founder who worked alongside George Washington and Alexander Hamilton, but dared to…