The Culture War Podcast with Tim Pool

Pat Buchanan To Receive MEDAL OF FREEDOM? ft. Rep. Riley Moore

Aug 27, 2025
Riley Moore, Congressman for West Virginia's 2nd District, joins the discussion advocating for Pat Buchanan to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. They delve into Buchanan's legacy and influence on the America First movement, noting how his once-controversial views on immigration and trade have become mainstream under Trump. The conversation also touches on the recent tragic shooting in Minneapolis, highlighting the need for deeper discussions on violence and community safety. In addition, they explore the demographic shifts affecting political representation in America.
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INSIGHT

Attacks As Cultural Assault

  • Riley Moore says violent attacks on Christian institutions feel like an attack on the culture of the country.
  • He describes the shootings as heartbreaking and a visceral threat given his kids attend a Catholic school.
INSIGHT

Violence Tied To Mental-Health And Identity

  • Moore connects rising violence to societal mental-health problems and identity voids that lead people to lash out.
  • He urges honest identification of perpetrators instead of avoiding uncomfortable truths.
ADVICE

Declare 'Enough Is Enough' And Restore Safety

  • Moore repeats a simple directive: 'enough is enough' and calls for restoring safety and order.
  • He argues Washington, D.C. should be safe and criticizes home rule leading to decline, urging corrective action.
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