<![CDATA[FORTITUDE]]> https://www.rolandfortexas.com FORTITUDE is a hard-hitting podcast featuring Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez. FORTITUDE dives into the the issues that all Texans and Americans need to know about and punches back at the bullies that want to control our lives.

]]> RSS.com 2026.428.112250 Fri, 15 May 2026 11:40:13 GMT en 66a6e7d4-0b29-59b7-b78a-d22aa9b27fbc https://media.rss.com/fortitude/20260317_020332_f2da7c1ee472b5ec70c4c02086a0906e.png FORTITUDE https://www.rolandfortexas.com yes Roland Gutierrez, 2026 Roland Gutierrez Roland Gutierrez true episodic 05b59820-21aa-11f1-a7ec-f1b49dc22082 podcast San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA false <![CDATA[Gone Off the Deep End]]> Back from a week off, RG and the crew talk the increasing cost of living, Donald Trump's failures on the economy, the busted Beijing summit, liquor store economics, and the continued destruction of the Voting Rights Act.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2826494 ed373d6f-0b99-40f8-a146-2512f4bfd83a 2203 full 1 1 8 8 false Fri, 15 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[Trump's Ballroom Blitz]]> Senator Roland Gutierrez and the guys are back at it again to talk dwindling healthcare coverage, the continued gutting of the Voting Rights Act, Trump's White House Correspondent's Dinner fiasco, Jimmy Kimmel's joke that rankled Don and Melania, and the iconic Norah O'Donnell interview.

Bonus fun talk about passing kidney stones, Diff'rent Strokes, and Gunsmoke.

Source for NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/health/100000010851038/health-insurance-affordability.html

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2780862 2f6e52be-d984-43c3-bf91-a330729cd4d4 3305 full 1 1 7 7 true Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:05:00 GMT false San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[Data Centers Mess With Texans]]> Senator Gutierrez and his trusty staff are back at it again to talk the scourge of data centers, a controversial power line project, and Fiesta in San Antonio.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2765517 4d30c7aa-1f49-4c19-8117-f19ec6dd37e8 3058 full 1 1 6 6 true Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:25:17 GMT San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[Don't Let the Bastards Get You Down!]]> Illegitimi non carborundum...

The episode that almost didn't happen! SRG and the gang tear apart the fakeness of social media, the Trump economy, and the idiocracy of the AI age.

Bonus fun if you're into cowboy poetry, Marty's impending stardom, the Trump weave, and milk spilled in minivans.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2745076 732a3f8c-d48c-4714-bdd2-cecc491fa2a9 3686 full 1 1 5 5 true Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT false San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[Trump's American Scheme]]> Senator Roland Gutierrez, Marty, and Jorjo pull the wig off Trump's Board of Peace grift and speculate about Trump's Iran demands. Spoiler alert: Trump chickens out but we don't. Stephen Miller and Elon Musk catch some well-deserved strays.

The gang talks about their love for H-E-B, Texas Roadhouse, and 70's sitcoms.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2707369 1269681e-14eb-416d-9449-7f9acb89ea63 3917 full 1 1 4 4 true Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:07:00 GMT false San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[To Bimbo While Noem Burns]]> Senator Roland Gutierrez and the gang talk about the latest on the Noems, vouchers, birthright citizenship, and El Mataniño himself, Greg Abbott.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2682138 df0ea96f-3197-48d4-85ac-bfd012450de1 3236 full 1 1 3 3 true Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:42:46 GMT false San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA <![CDATA[TOFU - Trump Only F*cks Up]]> Senator Roland Gutierrez deconstructs the myth of Donald Trump, talks about pain at the gas pump, and takes a moment to remember the late, great Roberto Clemente.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2655602 09996cec-8103-415e-8658-323e00ed4823 2985 full 1 1 2 2 true Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA White House, 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Downtown, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, USA <![CDATA[Iran, So Far Away]]> FORTITUDE is a new podcast where Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez takes on the tough issues of the week.

On this episode, Roland teaches Donald Trump some Spanish, explains how farmers are getting the short end of the stick in this economy, and discusses the ill-fated decision to start war with Iran.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/fortitude/2635006 5994c330-33db-4f31-b454-8f47a6916948 3509 full 1 1 1 1 true Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:09:30 GMT San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78205, USA Iran, Iran