Real Talk with Ruben

Ruben Gallego
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No spin. No talking points. Just what's actually happening in Washington and why it matters to you. Senator Ruben Gallego breaks down the week in politics — straight, honest, and without the noise. He's a Marine, a son of immigrants, and a U.S. Senator. He's been in the room. He'll tell you what's really going on. New episodes every Thursday at 5 PM. Real talk. No filter.

Episodes

  1. Apr 24

    You're Being Scammed and No One's Talking About It

    JetBlue told a grieving traveler to clear his cache and cookies after jacking up his ticket $230. That wasn't an accident. That was surveillance pricing — and no one's talking about it. I introduced a bill to stop corporations from using your personal data to charge you more than your neighbor for the exact same flight. Big data shouldn't be able to exploit you at your most vulnerable moment. And then there's the tariff refund scheme. Trump's tariffs got struck down by the Supreme Court — but the corporations that paid them are getting billions back. You're not. Instead, insiders like Howard Lutnick's kids allegedly bought up those tariff promises for pennies on the dollar and are about to cash in. You got taxed twice. They got rich. This is why we fight.

    7 min
  2. 5 Reasons Trump's Iran War is Stupid

    Mar 26

    5 Reasons Trump's Iran War is Stupid

    You won’t believe the logic coming out of the administration right now. We are currently in a war with Iran, yet we’re considering lifting sanctions so they can sell us their oil. We’re effectively funding the very regime we’re trying to stop. Between the Strait of Hormuz being held hostage and the loss of critical resources like helium and fertilizer, the "plan" is falling apart.Here's five reason's why Trump's Iran war is stupid.

    10 min
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No spin. No talking points. Just what's actually happening in Washington and why it matters to you. Senator Ruben Gallego breaks down the week in politics — straight, honest, and without the noise. He's a Marine, a son of immigrants, and a U.S. Senator. He's been in the room. He'll tell you what's really going on. New episodes every Thursday at 5 PM. Real talk. No filter.

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  • Creator
    Ruben Gallego
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Ruben Gallego
  • Show Website
    Real Talk with Ruben