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The Forgotten Patriot: How James Armistead Helped Win the American Revolution

The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis and Insights

Release Date: 06/26/2025

The Forgotten Patriot: How James Armistead Helped Win the American Revolution

The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis and Insights

In this episode of America’s Founding Series on The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano uncovers the astonishing true story of James Armistead Lafayette, the enslaved double agent who outwitted the British and helped secure America’s independence. Risking death to serve a nation that had yet to grant him freedom, James’s intelligence work was pivotal to the victory at Yorktown, yet his legacy remains largely forgotten. Discover how one man's courage, deception, and loyalty shaped the course of history and exposed the deep contradictions of a revolution born in liberty. Episode...

Inside China's Influence Machine: From Hollywood to Washington, D.C.

The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis and Insights

In this eye-opening episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano welcomes back Chris Fenton, author of Feeding the Dragon: Inside the Trillion Dollar Dilemma Facing Hollywood, the NBA, and American Business. They explore how China uses economic leverage, propaganda, and soft power to infiltrate American institutions, from corporate boardrooms to TikTok’s algorithm. Fenton breaks down why U.S. companies and even government officials refuse to challenge the CCP, and how American culture has been co-opted to serve Chinese interests. With tensions escalating globally, this is a...

Trump Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Program: What Comes Next

The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis and Insights

President Trump has ordered a high-stakes strike on Iran’s nuclear program and decimated decades of progress in a matter of hours. In this episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano breaks down what led to this unprecedented operation, the strategic brilliance behind the plan, and the ripple effects it may cause across the Middle East and the world. From the question of whether the President has the constitutional authority to order this strike to the rising drumbeat for regime change, Professor Giordano explains why Iran is more isolated than ever and warns of the dangers of...

Roger Sherman: The Quiet Architect of America’s Constitution

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In this episode of America’s Founding Series on The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano brings to life Roger Sherman, the only Founding Father to sign all four of America’s key founding documents. As the quiet architect of America’s Constitution, Sherman helped shape the nation through his authorship of the Great Compromise, his defense of religious liberty, and his opposition to unchecked government power. Although often overlooked in popular history, Sherman’s influence is woven into the foundation of the American republic. This episode uncovers his critical role in...

Israel vs. Iran: Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer Explains What It Means for America’s Security

The P.A.S. Report | Unfiltered Political Analysis and Insights

In this episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano welcomes back retired Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer, New York Times bestselling author and President of Project Sentinel, for a crucial conversation on the rising tensions between Israel and Iran, and what this means for the United States. They explore the strategic implications of drone warfare, including Israel's covert drone operations inside Iran and Ukraine's stunning destruction of 40% of Russia’s fighter jets. The discussion shifts to the growing threat of China buying American farmland near military installations, raising national...

No Kings Rallies, Minnesota Chaos, and Israel-Iran Conflict

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This episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast breaks down the dangerous and fast-moving Israel–Iran conflict and what it means for the United States. Professor Nicholas Giordano delivers a realist assessment of the conflict’s global implications, drawing from his 2015 policy brief that predicted these flashpoints. He also addresses the orchestrated No Kings rallies against President Trump, the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, and a disturbing assassination plot against Minnesota lawmakers. This is a must-listen for anyone seeking unfiltered truth in a world spiraling toward chaos. Episode...

Charles Carroll: The Catholic Revolutionary Who Outlived the Revolution

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In this episode of the America’s Founding Series, Professor Nick Giordano tells the remarkable story of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last living signer of the Declaration of Independence and the only Catholic to sign it. Born into immense wealth but denied basic rights due to his faith, Carroll risked everything to support American independence. His signature was more than ink. It represented a bold commitment to the words, “we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor.” Discover how this overlooked Founder became a powerful voice for liberty,...

Miranda Devine: Biden’s Decline, Government Abuses and Cover Ups

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In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano is joined by Miranda Devine, New York Post columnist and author of Laptop From Hell and The Big Guy, to expose the deliberate conspiracy to conceal President Biden’s cognitive decline. They dissect the media’s complicity, the Biden Auto Pen scandal, and the growing constitutional crisis caused by an unelected bureaucracy running the show. They also sound the alarm on the National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism, the FBI’s politicized focus, and the shocking lack of transparency surrounding recent...

Anti-ICE Riots, Illegal Immigration Chaos, and Trump’s Crackdown

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Violent anti-ICE riots have erupted in cities like Los Angeles, and the media wants you to look the other way. In this episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano exposes the truth behind the chaos. These riots are not about justice. They are about bullying the United States into surrendering its sovereignty. With foreign flags waving and ICE agents under attack, the country is paying the price for decades of open-border policies and political cowardice. Professor Giordano breaks down the real number of illegal immigrants in the United States, the national security implications, and...

Mercy Otis Warren: The Conscience of the American Revolution

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In this powerful episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano explores the forgotten legacy of Mercy Otis Warren. She was a fearless writer, satirist, and historian who helped shape the American Revolution. While most history books spotlight the Founding Fathers, Warren’s pen proved just as mighty as any musket. Her work influenced public opinion, challenged tyranny, and preserved the ideals of liberty for future generations. Discover how her words swayed a nation, clashed with John Adams, and continue to resonate in today’s fight against government overreach. ...

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Episode Highlights

How James Armistead infiltrated British General Cornwallis’s camp and misled the enemy at a critical moment in the war
The unlikely bond between James Armistead and Marquis de Lafayette changed the trajectory of his life
The fight James waged after the war for the freedom he had earned but was still denied

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