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Moment of Truth

Live weekly from the nation's capital, Moment of Truth is American Moment’s official podcast has become an indispensable part of DC staffers' weekly digest.

In 2024, Season 4 continues to bring on high-profile guests — from prominent politicians, thinkers, journalists, and researchers — on the policy issues of the day from geopolitics to trade to immigration. You can enjoy the full backlog of podcasts today, with over 100 hours of interviews with leaders including Heritage's Kevin Roberts, Hillsdale's Dr. Larry P. Arnn, China expert at Asia Times David P. Goldman, contributing editor for UnHerd and author of "Feminism Against Progress," Mary Harrington, and host of the popular show Breaking Points, Saagar Enjeti.

Moment of Truth only continues to grow — it has been cited on national television, in America’s biggest newspapers, used by donors to make giving decisions, launched thinkers into prominence, and so much more. The podcast serves an extremely important purpose for American Moment’s network: it gets them on the same page every Monday morning.

Other major guests include Senator JD Vance (R-OH) , Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), Michael Anton, Blake Masters, Helen Andrews, Jeff Sessions, and Amanda Milius, Yoram Hazony, Dr. Scott Atlas, Wokal Distance, and Rep. Ken Buck, Rep. Dan Bishop, Mark Meadows (Former Chief of Staff to President Donald Trump), Erin Hawley, Mary Eberstadt, Douglas Wilson, Julius Krein, and more.

American Moment is a Washington D.C.-based non-profit that seeks to identify, educate, and credential the young Americans who will implement public policy that supports strong families, a sovereign nation, and prosperity for all. Learn more by visiting AmericanMoment.org. Moment of Truth is hosted by Saurabh Sharma, President, and Nick Solheim, Chief Operations Officer.

Email the show at [email protected].

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Live weekly from the nation's capital, Moment of Truth is American Moment’s official podcast has become an indispensable part of DC staffers' weekly digest.

Email the show at [email protected].

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What Is Nuking The Filibuster? (ft. Rachel Bovard)

Dec 8, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, the "Maeven of the Senate" Rachel Bovard returns to explain the gritty details behind the effort to remove the filibuster restriction in the U.S. Senate. Rachel shares the rich history of...

What Is Going On In Minnesota? (ft. Max Rymer)

Dec 1, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by his old friend and mentor, Minnesota Republican State Rep. Max Rymer to explain why the once-proud North Star State has spiraled into crime, fraud, and cultural collapse...

Free Trade Doesn't Exist (ft. Ian Fletcher)

Nov 24, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by Ian Fletcher, Senior Economist at the Coalition for a Prosperous America. Ian demolish the sacrosanct state of free trade and explain why America must embrace tariffs...

A Floor Plan for Making Babies (ft. Bobby Fijan)

Nov 17, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick continues to investigate pro-family housing innovation, this time with guest Bobby Fijan, founder of The American Housing Company. Bobby's passion is building row homes and apartments...

We Need More Housing And Fewer Dogs (ft. Brad Hargreaves)

Nov 10, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by Brad Hargreaves, a Fellow at The Manhattan Institute and founder of Thesis Driven. Together they rage over Brad's essay about America’s dog obsession and the negative...

For Coach and Country (ft. Morgan Murphy)

Nov 3, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick welcomes Morgan Murphy, Trump admin veteran and U.S. Senate candidate for Alabama. Murphy recounts his wild journey from New York Post reporter and Southern Living food critic to Navy...

Any Takers? Exploring The Classic Learning Test (ft. Jeremy Tate)

Oct 27, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Jeremy Tate, founder and CEO of the Classic Learning Test (CLT). Jeremy makes the case that standardized tests form what schools teach, and what schools teach form the...

Against The VA Bureaucracy (ft. Thomas Sauer)

Oct 20, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Tom Sauer, founder & CEO of Miramar Health—a veteran-focused rehab center in California. Tom shares how from an early age, the impact of mental illness and addiction...

The Drug Legalization Lie (ft. Luke Niforatos)

Oct 13, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Luke Niforatos, Vice President of Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), to unpack why "pot is bad" as well as the dangers of wider drug legalization. Modern marijuana is...

The Secret Lives of Consulting Firms (ft. Nathan Halberstadt)

Oct 6, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Nathan Halberstadt from New Founding to dissect the impact of DEI initiatives and H1B visas on American workers. Nate shares how he saw first hand consulting giants like...

The Problem of Trans Violence (ft. Terry Schilling)

Sep 29, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project, to tackle the rising issue of trans violence in America. They dive into the mental health crisis fueling...

America After Opioids (ft. Dr. Adam Bruggeman)

Sep 22, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is back in the studio and is joined by Dr. Adam Bruggeman, an orthopedic surgeon and addiction specialist. The opioid epidemic has moved out of the spotlight, but the decades of damage...

Special Episode: Nick Solheim on The Signal Sitdown

Sep 15, 2025·—

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It's a crossover episode! This week, American Moment CEO Nick Solheim joins Bradley Devlin on The Signal Sitdown to discuss the critical issue of personnel in politics. Nick explains how (and why!) American Moment...

Demons At The CDC (ft. Calley Means)

Sep 8, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Calley Means, currently an SGE at the Department of Health and Human Services, to unpack the systemic issues plaguing America’s healthcare and food industries. Means...

Anti-Trust In The AI Age (ft. Evan Swarztrauber)

Sep 1, 2025·—

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In this engaging episode of Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Evan Swarztrauber, Senior Fellow at the Foundation for American Innovation and host of The Dynamist podcast. They dive into the evolving conservative...

Our Senate Is MIA: Missing In August (ft. Rachel Bovard)

Aug 25, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Rachel Bovard, Vice President of Programs at the Conservative Partnership Institute, for a deep dive into the U.S. Senate’s inner workings. Rachel became a seasoned...

How To Heal A Military (ft. Darin Selnick)

Aug 18, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Darin Selnick, a retired Air Force veteran and former Pentagon senior policy analyst, to expose the pervasive "wokeness" in the military and its impact on readiness...

Our Souls and the Soil (ft. Jennifer Galardi)

Aug 11, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by Jennifer Galardi, Senior Policy Analyst at the Heritage Foundation’s Restoring American Wellness initiative. Jennifer shares her riveting journey from a progressive LA...

Hot Schmitt (ft. Sen. Eric Schmitt)

Aug 4, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt from Missouri to discusses the America First movement’s future in the Senate, the groundbreaking rescissions package, and reindustrializing...

Make Food Great Again (ft. Kyle Diamantas)

Jul 28, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Kyle Diamantas, Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods at the FDA, for the first MoT MAHA-focused episode of the season! Kyle shares his journey from practicing FDA law to...

Can You Put A Price On A Bomb? (ft. Dan Caldwell)

Jul 21, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Dan Caldwell, former Senior Advisor to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, for an in-depth discussion on America’s role in global conflicts. Caldwell covers the...

Millions Must Be Deported (ft. Rosemary Jenks)

Jul 14, 2025·—

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is joined by Rosemary Jenks, co-founder of the Immigration Accountability Project. Rosemary has been operating as an immigration expert for over 35 years, and her valuable work has...

Populism and Posobiec (ft. Jack Posobiec)

Jul 7, 2025·—

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In this milestone 200th episode of Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Jack Posobiec, host of Human Events, to talk about the two issues at heart of American politics right now: populism and power. Jack explains his...

Tirades, Tangents, Twitter, Tenreiro (ft. Daniel Tenreiro)

Jun 30, 2025·—

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In this week's episode of Moment of Truth, Nick returns to the studio with Daniel Tenreiro, a Twitter (or are we saying X?) personality known for his witty and inscrutable posts. Daniel shares his journey from a...

America First at the State Department (ft. Christopher Landau)

Jun 23, 2025·—

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On this week's episode of Moment of Truth, Nick is on the road again, this time recording on location in the State Department with Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau. Landau shares his remarkable journey from a...