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Bernardo de Galvez: The Forgotten Spanish Hero of the American Revolution

September 4, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of America’s Founding Series, Professor Nick Giordano uncovers the forgotten story of Bernardo de Gálvez, the young Spanish governor whose daring courage and decisive victories helped secure American independence. From smuggling supplies to Washington’s army, to leading Spain’s lightning campaigns across the Gulf Coast, to his legendary cry of “Yo Solo!” at Pensacola, Gálvez’s heroism changed the course of the Revolution. Discover how a foreign ally, often left out of the textbooks, became one of the unsung architects of America’s freedom.

Episode Highlights

How Gálvez defied Spain’s cautious neutrality to secretly funnel weapons, gunpowder, and supplies to the Continental Army.
The bold Gulf Coast campaigns like Baton Rouge, Natchez, Mobile, and the decisive Siege of Pensacola that crippled British power.
The legacy of “Yo Solo” and why Gálvez’s portrait hangs in the U.S. Capitol as a foreign hero of American independence.

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A Godless America? The Culture War Faith, Morality, and Wokism

September 3, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

Progressive elites have captured nearly every major American institution, replacing faith and tradition with secular humanism and a new “woke” religion that seeks to erase God and silence dissent. In this powerful conversation, Professor Nicholas Giordano speaks with Harvard Professor Emeritus Dr. Richard Kradin about his new book, A Godless Crusade: The Progressive Campaign to Rid the World of Religion. Together, they uncover how cultural Marxism evolved into today’s woke crusade, why the Judeo-Christian ethic is under relentless attack, and what it means for America’s future if faith and morality are driven from the public square.

Episode Highlights

How secular humanism became the foundation of today’s culture wars.
Why “wokism” operates as a secular religion determined to replace God.
What Americans can do to defend their faith, values, and traditions.

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When Bureaucrats Become Activists: The Ideological Capture of America

September 1, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this Labor Day episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano exposes how America’s federal bureaucracy has been hijacked by ideology and activism. From DOJ employees throwing food at National Guard troops to a CDC official resigning over politics disguised as science, Professor Giordano reveals how unelected bureaucrats increasingly see themselves as policymakers rather than civil servants. Backed by studies showing overwhelming partisan bias and donation data proving federal employees lean almost entirely in one direction, he connects the bureaucratic takeover to the same ideological capture we have witnessed in America’s schools. The result is a dangerous cycle of government weaponization and cultural indoctrination that undermines trust, accountability, and the very foundation of our Republic.

Episode Highlights

DOJ and CDC employees choose ideology over duty, exposing a weaponized government.
Studies reveal a partisan imbalance among federal bureaucrats, 95% liberal views, 84% of donations to Democrats.
The parallel between bureaucratic activism and the ideological takeover of America’s schools and universities.

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How Nancy Hart Became the War Woman of Georgia and a Revolutionary War Legend

August 28, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of America’s Founding Series on The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano brings to life the incredible story of Nancy Hart, the fearless “War Woman of Georgia.” On the dangerous frontier, Hart risked everything to defend her family and the Patriot cause. From spying on British camps to holding six armed Loyalists at gunpoint in her cabin, her fierce determination made her a legend of the American Revolution. Discover how one woman’s grit, cunning, and defiance shaped the fight for independence and why Nancy Hart’s name deserves to be remembered alongside America’s greatest patriots.

Episode Highlights

How Nancy Hart spied on British troops and outwitted Loyalists on the Georgia frontier.
The legendary cabin standoff where Hart captured six armed soldiers single-handedly.
Why Nancy Hart’s story proves the Revolution was won by ordinary patriots with extraordinary courage.

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How Anti-Americanism Took Root in Our Culture

August 27, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nicholas Giordano sits down with Professor Jeffrey Lax to examine the collapse of America’s assimilation process, the rise of anti-Americanism, and the cultural battles playing out on our college campuses. From the decline of the melting pot ideal to the silencing effect of self-censorship, the conversation highlights how immigration, political correctness, and campus protests are reshaping American identity and threatening the nation’s core values of freedom and free speech.

Episode Highlights

Why the melting pot concept has eroded, and assimilation is no longer encouraged.
How anti-American sentiment and campus culture undermine national unity.
The growing fear of self-censorship among students and faculty in higher education.

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The War on Our Republic: Why the Left Wants to Dismantle the Constitution

August 25, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Giordano exposes how the loudest defenders of “democracy” are the same voices working to dismantle the very institutions that protect our Republic. From the Senate to the Supreme Court and the Electoral College, every safeguard designed by the Founding Fathers is under attack in the name of power. Nick explains why these institutions exist, the dangers of tearing them down, and how today’s calls to abolish or reinvent them threaten the future of the United States.

Episode Highlights

Why the Founders intentionally created an undemocratic Senate to protect the rights of states and prevent mob rule
How packing the Supreme Court for ideological gain would destroy its independence and moral authority
The truth about the Electoral College, why it ensures balance among the states, and why DC statehood is nothing more than a political power grab

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Forgotten Patriots: Jordan Freeman & Lambert Latham’s Final Stand at Fort Griswold

August 24, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this powerful episode of America’s Founding Series, Professor Nick Giordano brings to life the extraordinary and often-overlooked stories of Jordan Freeman and Lambert Latham, two Black patriots who fought and died at the Battle of Groton Heights in 1781. As British forces stormed Fort Griswold, Freeman and Latham stood their ground in defense of a nation still grappling with its founding ideals. Through gripping storytelling, Giordano explores their heroism, sacrifice, and the brutal betrayal that followed the surrender. Their legacy challenges modern narratives and reminds us that America’s founding was not just shaped by generals and statesmen, but by ordinary men who believed liberty was worth dying for.

Episode Highlights:

Jordan Freeman’s heroic defense and the killing of British Major Montgomery with a spear
Lambert Latham’s defiant stand and symbolic act of raising the American flag amid massacre
The brutal betrayal at Fort Griswold and the forgotten legacy of patriots in the American Revolution

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From Marxist to Conservative Architect: Frank Meyer’s Journey

August 20, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano sits down with Daniel J. Flynn, author of The Man Who Invented Conservatism, to explore the remarkable journey of Frank Meyer. Meyer from Marxist to conservative architect and shaped the intellectual foundation of the American Right. We discuss Meyer’s dramatic transformation, the birth of fusionism, and what his story reveals about the state of conservatism today. Is the movement still anchored in limited government, individual liberty, and fiscal responsibility, or has it lost its way?

Episode Highlights

The extraordinary life of Frank Meyer: from Marxist revolutionary to the architect of modern conservatism.
How Meyer’s philosophy of “fusionism” united libertarians and traditionalists and whether it still resonates in today’s fractured conservative movement.
The current strength of conservatism: Do today’s leaders still stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, and individual liberty?

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Trump-Putin Alaska Summit: What We Know, What We Don’t, and What’s Next

August 18, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano breaks down the Trump-Putin Alaska Summit, a high-stakes meeting that could reshape the future of the Ukraine war and America’s role on the global stage. From what we know about the talks, to what remains hidden behind closed doors, to the furious backlash from Democrats and foreign policy elites who’ve failed for decades, Professor Giordano explains the truth about the summit and why this moment matters. With Trump preparing to meet Zelensky and European leaders next, the path forward could decide whether the Russia-Ukraine war finally ends or drags on indefinitely.

Episode Highlights

Key takeaways from the Trump-Putin Alaska Summit and what was said publicly versus privately.
Why Democrats and foreign policy elites are outraged and how their failed track record explains it.
What comes next as Trump readies for critical meetings with Zelensky and European leaders.

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Elbridge Gerry: Patriot, Provocateur, and the Man Behind Gerrymandering

August 15, 2025 by Nicholas Giordano

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Episode Description

In this episode of America’s Founding Series, Professor Nick Giordano uncovers the real story of Elbridge Gerry. Gerry was a Revolutionary patriot, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and Vice President of the United States, and his name has become forever tied to the controversial practice of gerrymandering. From his pivotal role in the fight for independence and his stand for a Bill of Rights, to the political pressures that led him to sign a bill he privately opposed, Gerry’s life reveals the brilliance, courage, and human flaws of America’s Founding Fathers. Discover the man behind the myth, and why his legacy is far more than a political cartoon.

Episode Highlights

How Elbridge Gerry rose from a wealthy merchant’s son in Massachusetts to a key figure in the American Revolution and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Why Gerry refused to sign the Constitution, and how his principled stance helped pave the way for the Bill of Rights.
The origin of “gerrymandering,” and how political loyalty led even an extraordinary Founder to a moment of human weakness.

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