The Great American Road Trip?

伟大的美国公路之旅?

Today, Explained

2026-05-20

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The Secretary of Transportation took a sponsored road trip across the US with his wife and nine kids. Now if only Boeing could pay for YOUR family's summer vacation. This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru and Peter Balonon-Rosen, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by David Tatasciore and Bridger Dunnagan, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaking during a Great American Road Trip Expo hosted by the Department of Transportation. Photo by Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Listen to Today, Explained ad-free by becoming a Vox Member: vox.com/members. New Vox members get $20 off their membership right now. Transcript at ⁠vox.com/today-explained-podcast.⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and his wife Rachel

  • are going on a road trip with all nine of their kids.

  • Evita, Xavier, Jack, Lucia, Belen, John Paul, Paloma, Maria Victoria, Margarita, Patrick Miguel, and Valentina.

  • And they would like to bring you along with them.

  • What a beautiful family.

  • Duffy hails from reality TV, so of course, they're making a YouTube series out of it.

  • You can watch the trailer now.

  • Parts of it look like AI, but it's mostly real.

  • We're encouraging everyone to go take a road trip to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

  • They meet American icons.

  • Hello, my young friend.

  • What an absolute pleasure.

  • They meet Kid Rock.

  • I haven't seen everything there is to see.

  • There's drama.

  • What's going on here?

  • She's in the hospital.

  • They put an IV in her.

  • Enough of the sad stuff, though.

  • It's going to be fun.