Moment of Truth

Updated: 16 Jun 2025 • 198 episodes
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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. 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 podcast@americanmoment.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick is on location in the stunning Eisenhower Executive Office Building with Michael Stumo, Associate Director for Economic Policy at the Office of Management and Budget and head of the Buy American office. Stumo reveals how tariffs are fueling economic growth without inflation, supportin

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick welcomes back Josh Hammer, senior editor at Newsweek and author of Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West. Hammer dives into the Bible’s central role in Western civilization and makes his case for the ties between Judaism, Christianity, and

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This week on Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Clare Morell, author of The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones. Clare, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, shares her journey from working in the Trump administration to advocating for a screen-free childhood. She discus

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In today's episode of Moment of Truth, Nick sits down with Tim Rice, Deputy Managing Editor at The Daily Wire, to unpack the chaos within the Democratic Party. From Biden’s mental decline to AOC’s rising star, they dissect the left’s self-inflicted wounds, the 2026 midterms, and the GOP’s momentum. They dive into the l

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On this episode of Moment of Truth, Nick Solheim sits down with Bart Hutchins, the proprietor of Butterworth’s, the beloved Capitol Hill restaurant taking Washington, D.C. by storm. Bart shares his journey from a disillusioned political staffer to a celebrated chef, driven by a passion for ethically sourced, delicious

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On this week's episode of Moment of Truth, Nick Solheim dives deep with Mike Howell, president of the Oversight Project. They unpack the failures of congressional oversight, the weaponization of legal systems, and the urgent need to hold Biden-era officials accountable. From exposing auto-pen scandals to championing Ed

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