On Offense with Kris Goldsmith
Kristofer Goldsmith, Reed Galen, Nick Paro, MeidasTouch Network, The Ken Harbaugh Show, Matt Gordon, Valor Media Network, Michael Edison Hayden, Nelini Stamp, Tad Stoermer, Denver Riggleman, Maura Sullivan, The Save America Movement, Christopher Armitage, Sebastian Junger, Joe Plenzler, Rebecca BennettInvestigating extremism, analyzing politics, and offering insights and actions to strengthen democracy and justice.
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Where Are the Veterans When the Constitution Is Under Attack?
For years, many Americans have asked me the same question in frustration and desperation:
Where are the veterans?
Veterans swore an oath to SUPPORT our Constitution, and to DEFEND the United States against all enemies, foreign and do...
How Republicans Are Painting Veterans as Communists and Terrorists—and What You Can Do About It
On page 45 of the State Department’s new report, Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism, a black-and-white photograph nearly fills the page.
The veterans in the photograph, identifiable as such with their orderly formation and some we...
How to Find Political Courage in an Age of Cowardice | Reed Galen
Lindsey Graham’s death raises questions about political courage, principle, and political legacy. Kris Goldsmith talks with former Republican strategist Reed Galen about choosing conscience over power, democracy, and what history remembers.
Republicans Seek to Strip VFW of Its Ability to Help Disabled Veterans Over Protest T-Shirt
Last week, I published a video and Substack post explaining why House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost accused the Veterans of Foreign Wars of promoting political violence over its Honor the Contract campaign.
I thought that...
Republican Cutting Veterans' Benefits Accuses VFW of Promoting Political Violence
The chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee has accused the Veterans of Foreign Wars of promoting political violence.
The accusation stems from the VFW’s Honor the Contract campaign, which opposes a provision in the proposed Take...
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Army veteran, activist, and investigator focused on exposing extremism and fighting for justice. Founder of Task Force Butler and Veterans Fighting Fascism. Sharing insights, advocacy, and calls to action.
President, JoinTheUnion.us. Co-Founder, The Lincoln Project. Author - Substack :: The Home Front Your friendly neighborhood Casandra.
Advocate for disability rights, outspoken chronic illness sufferer, veteran - founder of "Sick of this Shit Publications", "Banner & Backbone", and Director of Framing for "Disability Community for Democracy, Inc."
The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy. Because TRUTH is golden.
Producer, Against All Enemies. Bylines - NY Times, The Atlantic, The Bulwark, NPR.
Just some “Older bearded man,” per North Iowa’s most reliable* news source. Loud, kind, empathetic, and here to raise hell with purpose. Welcome to the circus. *Allegedly.
Writer covering right-wing populism in the U.S.
Chief at The World-Builders Club. Building a part with Working Families Party.
Public Historian, NYT Bestselling Author | A RESISTANCE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES (2026) and A PUBLIC HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (2027) | Johns Hopkins, UVA, Harvard
Former Congressman, CEO RIIG/HOOTL, Author of THE BREACH, Former J6 Senior Technical Adviser, Former USAF Intelligence Officer, Distiller and husband to Master Distiller- and host of DENVER AFTER DARK.
Marine Iraq Veteran \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8, Asst Secretary of VA under Obama, Granite Stater \ud83d\uddfb, Mom of 3 \ud83d\udc66\ud83e\uddd2\ud83d\udc66, Running for Congress in NH-01 to bring a new generation of servant leadership to Washington.
The Save America Movement is a citizens' committee aimed at opposing the corruption, abuses of power and divisions of the Trump regime.
Most tell you what's wrong. I try to tell you what works. Published in the Brennan Center for Justice's State Court Report. Cited by Brookings Institute. Covered by Mother Jones, The Nation, NPR, & PBS.
Author, war reporter, documentary filmmaker, New Yorker, father of two girls. My books include The Perfect Storm, Tribe, War, and In My Time Of Dying. I have never owned a smart phone and have zero interest in social media.
Unapologetic Patriot. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 Loyal to America, always, & to our leaders when they deserve it. \ud83e\ude96Decorated Marine Corps combat veteran. \ud83e\udd85Eagle Scout. Mountaineer. Trekker. ☠️☘️GenX punk☘️☠️. World's Ok-est guitar player. Sic Semper Tyrannis. \ud83c\udff4☠️
Former Navy pilot & test pilot. Healthcare leader. Mom of two. Patriot.
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