The War Against Iran Is Really Messing With Trump’s MAGA Base

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Trump, Joe, Joewalsh, News, Podsaveamerica, Wash, Thedaily, Politics, Thelincolnproject

4.6 • 833 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

I engage with hundreds of Trump’s supporters every day. Been doing it for years. The amount of anger, disillusionment, and confusion I’ve heard from them these past 4 days since Trump attacked Iran had been pretty off the charts. This matters. It really does.

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0:00.0	We are not okay.
0:03.3	America is not okay.
0:05.2	And we all know that.
0:07.3	Former Congressman Joe Walsh, this is the social contract with Joe Walsh.
0:11.7	Let's figure out how to get okay together.
0:24.8	Hey, it's Tuesday.
0:29.8	I get accused a whole bunch of being a Debbie Downer.
0:32.9	I am a dark Irishman.
0:38.5	And I am what I am, right?
0:44.4	Like all of us who talk are right for a living, we got to be who we are.
0:50.8	And when I think about this great, good, decent country that I've always loved,
0:55.7	this great good, decent country that I've always studied this great, good, decent country that I've always studied, this great, good, decent country before I got into politics, I used to teach American government and American
1:02.5	history. I adore this country, and I've said repeatedly, I worry that this country may not survive as it is right now. It's just what I believe.
1:19.0	It's what I'm concerned about. It's what I'm worried about. It's why I do what I do every single
1:25.3	day. But I'm often because I lead with that.
1:31.2	And it impacts everything I do, right? Every day I go after Trump and my former party with
1:36.9	everything I've got. It's why I became a Democrat to just simply help the Democratic Party
1:42.6	defeat what my former party is.
1:46.2	It's why I go after my former Republican colleagues.
1:49.6	I go after my former right-wing media colleagues every single day with everything I got.
1:55.6	And it's also why I spend the other half of every day trying to bring people together to at least have conversations
2:05.0	with people we disagree with because I do believe no matter who's in the White House,
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