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America’s Crisis of Competence: Government Failure, Tribalism, and a Republican Reckoning

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Release Date: 12/22/2025

The 'Save America Act' isn’t ‘Jim Crow 2.0’

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

On this bonus episode of the podcast, Host Amanda Head sits down with political science professor and Host of The P.A.S. Report, Nicholas Giordano to unpack the Save America Act and why they argue it is a critical step toward strengthening election integrity. Giordano highlights polling that shows 83% of Americans support voter ID laws, including majorities across political parties and racial groups, and explains how the legislation aims to implement stricter ID verification standards and maintain accurate voter rolls. The conversation addresses concerns about outdated registration records,...

Election Integrity: The Founder Who Warned Us All

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Election integrity is the "kill switch" of a Republic. If the process is compromised, the system fails. In this America’s Founding Series episode, we look at the forgotten story of William Richardson Davie and why his 1787 warnings about foreign influence and factional corruption are the exact reasons we need the SAVE Act today. Explore how Davie’s experiences as a Revolutionary War cavalry officer shaped his defense of election security, clean voter rolls, and the constitutional authority behind the Elections Clause. His warnings about factional corruption, foreign influence, and...

Hispanic Conservative Shift: Why the Left is Losing

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

The SAVE Act: Election Security, Racial Gaslighting, and Republican Cowardice

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

With over 83 percent public support, the SAVE Act should be a layup. So why are Democrats attacking it as "Jim Crow 2.0," and why is Republican leadership in the Senate stalling behind procedural excuses? This episode breaks down what the SAVE America Act actually does, why voter ID has overwhelming bipartisan support, and how the "suppression" narrative relies on racial gaslighting. From the myth of nationalized elections to the Senate’s zombie filibuster, Professor Nick Giordano provides a blunt analysis of why election integrity has become a controversial fight in Washington. What...

Fisher Ames Warned Democracy Destroys Itself

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Fisher Ames didn’t just worry about democracy, he despised it. In this episode of America’s Founding Series, the life and ideas of Fisher Ames reveal why the Founders feared mob rule, moral absolutism, and political urgency driven by emotion rather than reason. Ames believed liberty survives only when passion is restrained by law, time, and reflection. As modern mobs reject disagreement, delegitimize institutions, and claim authority over the law itself, his warnings feel less like history and more like prophecy. What You’ll Learn Why Fisher Ames believed democracy is driven by...

ICE Enforcement: Crime Statistics vs. Media Myths with John Lott

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Are ICE error rates actually rising, or is the media ignoring the data? In this episode, Professor Nick Giordano and John Lott, President and Founder of the Crime Prevention Research Center, expose the reality of ICE enforcement, Trump’s immigration record, and the statistics the mainstream media refuses to cover. Despite the headlines, the data reveals a different story about U.S. immigration policy. From the "organized movement" against ICE to the truth about American citizen detentions, we break down why public perception is so disconnected from reality. What You’ll...

DOJ Epstein Files Update, Moltbook’s AI “Cult,” and the Real Agenda Behind Anti-ICE Protests

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Uncover the truth in the latest Epstein DOJ Files Update and discover why names like Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Bill Clinton are resurfacing in this massive document release. This episode breaks down the federal data dump, the rapidly growing AI phenomenon of Moltbook, and how the latest anti-ICE protests are being organized and framed following the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti This deep dive connects the dots between government transparency, the real-world implications of autonomous AI social networks, and the escalating domestic tension surrounding immigration...

John Jay vs. the Mob: Why the Rule of Law Matters

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

John Jay vs. the Mob reveals why the rule of law is the foundation that keeps a republic from collapsing into chaos. When mobs decide which laws apply, liberty does not expand, it disappears. This episode of America’s Founding Series tells the gripping story of John Jay, a Founding Father who understood that freedom is threatened not only by tyrants, but by organized mobs that reject the legitimacy of law itself. From the streets of 18th-century New York to the unrest unfolding today in Minnesota, this episode explores how mob rule, selective enforcement, and fear of public pressure...

UFO Cover-Up: Congress vs. the Intelligence State

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

Congress is demanding answers, but intelligence agencies are digging in. Is the federal government hiding the biggest secret in modern history? In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano sits down with bestselling author and attorney Kent Heckenlively to discuss his explosive new book, . The conversation pulls back the curtain on decades of government secrecy, exploring how credible military whistleblowers have forced the UFO debate into the halls of Congress. We break down the institutional stonewalling of elected officials, the "black budget" funding trails, and...

When Protest Stops Being Protest: Inside NSPM-7

Conservative Politics & News: The P.A.S. Report

The people who built the domestic terror apparatus are suddenly terrified it’s being used. Professor Nick Giordano exposes the receipts they don’t want you to see. When protest stops being protest and turns into intimidation, coercion, and violence, the government’s response exposes a dangerous line between law enforcement and ideological control. This episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast examines NSPM-7 and the National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism through a critical lens, separating lawful dissent and peaceful protest from the extremism now playing out in cities like...

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America is facing a crisis far more dangerous than partisan politics: a collapse of competence across government, media, and political leadership. In this year-end monologue, Professor Nick Giordano breaks down how institutional failure has become normalized, why government increasingly creates problems instead of solving them, and how media tribalism has replaced journalism. From unchecked fraud and broken oversight to elite institutions that cannot perform their basic functions, Professor Giordano explains why public trust is eroding and why even Republicans have failed to deliver meaningful reform. This episode is a sober assessment of where America stands heading into 2026 and what must change if the country is to remain serious, functional, and free.

Episode Highlights
• How government incentives now reward failure, protect incompetence, and punish accountability
• Why the media abandoned journalism for tribal loyalty and helped conceal institutional collapse
• A hard look at Republican leadership, internal fractures, and the failure to translate power into reform

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