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Matt Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail. On this podcast, Matt and his guests engage in thoughtful, long-form discussions about politics, culture, history, public policy, and the news—all in a civil and respectful manner.
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All of these exercises are free to listen to and download, no sign up needed. If you find the exercises useful please help support my work by considering donating or buying one of my books on Amazon or my online course. Please see links below. Thank you. I'm a university academic with a PhD in psychology and now deliver public and online courses in emotional well-being and personal development. I am the author of the book 'Overcome Anxiety: A Self Help Toolkit for Anxiety Relief and Panic At ...
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Please subscribe to our new podcast feed, Matt Lewis Can’t Lose on iTunes or Spotify!Von Matt Lewis
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Will Saletan on How Trump is Redefining What ‘RINO’ Means
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The Bulwark’s Will Saletan returns to discuss how Donald Trump has redefined the term “conservative,” as it pertains to foreign policy (hawks vs. doves), abortion, and more. Support “Matt Lewis & The News” at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattLewisDC Twitter:…
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Will Saletan on How Trump is Redefining What ‘RINO’ Means
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The Bulwark’s Will Saletan returns to discuss how Donald Trump has redefined the term “conservative,” as it pertains to foreign policy (hawks vs. doves), abortion, and more. Support “Matt Lewis & The News” at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattLewisDC Twitter:…
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Important Message! and Tom Nichols Q&A
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*** Starting soon, this podcast feed will no longer work. Please download my new podcast, “Matt Lewis Can’t Lose” on Spotify or iTunes. Tom Nichols, staff writer for The Atlantic, returns to the show for Part 2 of last week’s discussion. This time around, Tom answers numerous questions, including whether Donald Trump was the inevitable conclusion f…
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Important Message! and Tom Nichols Q&A
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*** Starting soon, this podcast feed will no longer work. Please download my new podcast, “Matt Lewis Can’t Lose” on Spotify or iTunes. Tom Nichols, staff writer for The Atlantic, returns to the show for Part 2 of last week’s discussion. This time around, Tom answers numerous questions, including whether Donald Trump was the inevitable conclusion f…
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That Nancy Mace Interview
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On a short, solo episode, Matt analyzes Rep. Nancy Mace’s controversial interview with George Stephanopoulos and then discusses Joe Biden’s new TV ad. *** If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a five-star review on iTunes. It really makes a difference in helping people find us! Please get Matt’s new book, Filthy Rich Politicians. Follow…
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That Nancy Mace Interview
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On a short, solo episode, Matt analyzes Rep. Nancy Mace’s controversial interview with George Stephanopoulos and then discusses Joe Biden’s new TV ad. *** If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a five-star review on iTunes. It really makes a difference in helping people find us! Please get Matt’s new book, Filthy Rich Politicians. Follow…
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Rescuing Democracy From Extremists
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Did you know that just 8% of Americans elect 83% of the U.S. House of Representatives? That means that some of the most extreme politicians in America—people with huge megaphones like AOC and MTG—were elected by just a small sliver of the electorate. The problem is that our primary system today is rigged to give us extreme politicians. On today’s p…
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Rescuing Democracy From Extremists
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Did you know that just 8% of Americans elect 83% of the U.S. House of Representatives? That means that some of the most extreme politicians in America—people with huge megaphones like AOC and MTG—were elected by just a small sliver of the electorate. The problem is that our primary system today is rigged to give us extreme politicians. On today’s p…
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Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is stepping down from his leadership post, and political strategist and commentator Rina Shah joins Matt to discuss McConnell’s legacy. Matt and Rina also talk about the Supreme Court’s decision to review Donald Trump’s immunity argument, how the Gaza war is hurting Joe Biden in the Democratic Party, and why Rep. Lauren …
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Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is stepping down from his leadership post, and political strategist and commentator Rina Shah joins Matt to discuss McConnell’s legacy. Matt and Rina also talk about the Supreme Court’s decision to review Donald Trump’s immunity argument, how the Gaza war is hurting Joe Biden in the Democratic Party, and why Rep. Lauren …
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CPAC and the End of Democracy I Guy Denton Conversation
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AEI’s Guy Denton talks with Matt about Jack Posobiec saying, “Welcome to the end of democracy” during a CPAC panel discussion. Next, conversation turns to a New Orleans magician who used AI to impersonate Joe Biden for a political robocall. And lastly, Guy and Matt discuss the recent moon landing, and whether it’s a positive sign that America still…
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CPAC and the End of Democracy I Guy Denton Conversation
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AEI’s Guy Denton talks with Matt about Jack Posobiec saying, “Welcome to the end of democracy” during a CPAC panel discussion. Next, conversation turns to a New Orleans magician who used AI to impersonate Joe Biden for a political robocall. And lastly, Guy and Matt discuss the recent moon landing, and whether it’s a positive sign that America still…
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Will Saletan on Trump’s $399 Sneakers
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Will Saletan of The Bulwark joins Matt to discuss Trump’s new $399 sneakers, and what they say about American politics. He also talks about the veepstakes, why Tim Scott thinks Republicans (not African-Americans) suffer from systemic discrimination, and whether Nikki Haley will endorse Trump when her quixotic campaign comes to an end. *** If you li…
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Will Saletan on Trump’s $399 Sneakers
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Will Saletan of The Bulwark joins Matt to discuss Trump’s new $399 sneakers, and what they say about American politics. He also talks about the veepstakes, why Tim Scott thinks Republicans (not African-Americans) suffer from systemic discrimination, and whether Nikki Haley will endorse Trump when her quixotic campaign comes to an end. *** If you li…
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Was Trump Inevitable? I Matthew Sitman on the Conservative Movement
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Matthew Sitman, co-host of the Know Your Enemy podcast, talks with Matt about whether the American right was destined to end up with a leader like Donald Trump. *** If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a five-star review on iTunes. It really makes a difference in helping people find us! Please get Matt’s new book, Filthy Rich Politicia…
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Was Trump Inevitable? I Matthew Sitman on the Conservative Movement
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Matthew Sitman, co-host of the Know Your Enemy podcast, talks with Matt about whether the American right was destined to end up with a leader like Donald Trump. *** If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a five-star review on iTunes. It really makes a difference in helping people find us! Please get Matt’s new book, Filthy Rich Politicia…
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Why the Right Loves Russia
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AEI’s Guy Denton returns to talk with Matt about the death of Alexei Navalny, and why so many of today’s right-wingers love Vladimir Putin. Matt discusses his Daily Beast column about why today’s Gen-X Republicans would root for Ivan Drago in Rocky IV. They also discuss Rep. Mike Gallagher’s decision to retire, and whether “adverse selection” is ma…
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Why the Right Loves Russia
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AEI’s Guy Denton returns to talk with Matt about the death of Alexei Navalny, and why so many of today’s right-wingers love Vladimir Putin. Matt discusses his Daily Beast column about why today’s Gen-X Republicans would root for Ivan Drago in Rocky IV. They also discuss Rep. Mike Gallagher’s decision to retire, and whether “adverse selection” is ma…
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Famed comic and actor Tom Arnold joins Matt to discuss his decades-long relationship with Donald Trump, his friendships with Arnold Schwarzenegger, the advice he gave to Chris Farley, what happened to Roseanne Barr, and more!Von Matt Lewis
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Guy Denton on 2024’s ‘Grampa Simpson vs. Mr. Burns’ Election
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Doesn't America deserve better? On today's show, AEI's Guy Denton joins Matt to discuss why the 2024 presidential election pits a confused man against a chaotic one. They also talk about The Simpsons (Biden vs. Trump is like Grampa Simpson vs. Mr. Burns) and Larry Hogan's bid for U.S. Senate in Maryland.…
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David Frum on Woodrow Wilson Derangement Syndrome
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David Frum returns to the pod to talk with Matt about his new essay at The Atlantic, "Uncancel Woodrow Wilson." David and Matt also discuss the GOP torpedoing an immigration enforcement deal.Von Matt Lewis
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Groundhog Day (Solo Episode)
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On this rare solo episode, Matt settles some family business, err, talks about a few things on his mind.Von Matt Lewis
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Tom Nichols on the Taylor Swift ‘Deep State’ Conspiracy Theory
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Tom Nichols, staff writer for The Atlantic, talks with Matt about the right-wing's theory that Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and the NFL are involved in some Deep State plot to re-election Joe Biden. They also talk about Donald Trump's campaign to stop a bipartisan border deal from passing.Von Matt Lewis
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Nikki Haley Trolls Trump. But Is It Too Late?
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Why did Nikki Haley wait until AFTER losing New Hampshire to start effectively mocking Donald Trump? Friend of the show, Guy Denton, joins Matt to posit some theories.Von Matt Lewis
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Mike Murphy on Nikki Haley and New Hampshire
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Veteran political strategist Mike Murhpy talks about Nikki Haley's chances in New Hampshire, including what she has gotten right and what she has gotten wrong.Von Matt Lewis
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David Frum on What Happened to Republicans
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David Frum, staff writer for The Atlantic, returns to the podcast to talk with Matt about the GOP primary election—and how we got here. *** If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a five-star review on iTunes. It really makes a difference in helping people find us! Please get Matt’s new book, Filthy Rich Politicians. Follow Matt […]…
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Steve Kornacki Looks at N.H.
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Steve Kornacki, National Political Correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC, joins Matt to preview the upcoming GOP New Hampshire primary race.Von Matt Lewis
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Trump Wins Iowa: Are the GOP Primaries Already Over?
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Bill Scher of Washington Monthly talks with Matt about Donald Trump's victory in Iowa, and whether it suggests the Republican primary election is already over before it started.Von Matt Lewis
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