Glenn Beck just dropped a bombshell that every patriotic American needs to hear. The popular conservative host revealed a chilling conversation he had with President George W. Bush at the White House years ago. What Bush told him proves what many of us have suspected all along about the Deep State.

Beck was invited to the Oval Office during his CNN days after criticizing Bush’s policies. The president was not happy and reportedly tore into Glenn with a profanity-laden rant. But what happened next was even more disturbing than Bush’s anger.

Bush tried to calm Beck down by sharing military secrets and explaining why he kept certain information from the American people. He said he made promises to Pentagon officials to do things their way. The president claimed he was protecting our soldiers from being turned into monsters by the liberal media.

Then Bush dropped the real truth bomb that should terrify every freedom-loving American. He pointed to the famous Resolute Desk and made a shocking admission about presidential power. Bush told Beck that any person who sits behind that desk has very few options and their hands are completely tied.

The former president said it doesn’t matter who wins elections or what they promise voters. Whether it’s Hillary Clinton or anyone else, they will all govern exactly the same way he did. Bush actually smiled when he said this, thinking it would make Beck feel better about America’s future.

But Beck knew this was terrible news for our republic and our Constitution. This proves the Deep State really does control our government from behind the scenes. It means elections are basically meaningless because the same shadowy forces run everything no matter who we vote for.

This explains why so many politicians make promises during campaigns but never follow through once in office. The unelected bureaucrats and special interests have more power than the president we choose. They decide policy while our elected leaders become puppets dancing to their tune.

Americans deserve to know the truth about how our government really works. We need leaders who will fight the Deep State instead of surrendering to it. Only then can we restore the power to where it belongs – with We the People who make this nation great.