
In which I try to answer your questions about modern politics.... Topics covered in today's Politics Chat: MAGA coalition fractures over Iran war, U.S. military strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure, oil prices and inflation surge, NSM on domestic terrorism and protest prosecutions, Texas Antifa terror convictions, SAVE Act voter suppression push, Pam Bondi and Epstein files cover-up, FBI location data purchases, Kash Patel Senate testimony, Tulsi Gabbard and Russia-Iran intelligence, Markwayne Mullin DHS nomination hearing, Jerome Powell stays at the Fed, Trump's mental decline, and Cuba as next military target. We’re live here on YouTube and Facebook every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 pm Maine time (3 pm PT). Get full, free access to Letters from an American here: https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe You can also find me: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hcrichardson.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathercoxrichardson/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heathercoxrichardson/ Resources: https://americanpromise.net/ https://redwine.blue/ https://cc4democracy.com/ https://liberalrocks.com/ https://www.commoncause.org/take-action/ https://www.congress.gov/members/find-your-member © 2026 Heather Cox Richardson. All Rights Reserved. All content in this video is protected by copyright. Reproduction, distribution, or re-uploading, in whole or in part, without prior written consent is prohibited.
Bob Crawford
“for those of you who were here with Bob Crawford about an hour ago, wasn't that fun?”
Elon Musk
“People like Elon Musk, for example”
Peter Thiel
“Peter Thiel, who is sort of the mentor and the sponsor of J.D. Vance”
J.D. Vance
“Peter Thiel, who is sort of the mentor and the sponsor of J.D. Vance”
Donald Trump
“they joined into that because they really wanted to get rid of regulation and taxes”
Stephen Miller
“a base of people like Stephen Miller”

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