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March 8, 2022
Jamie Weinstein and Will Rahn on Ukraine
Jamie Weinstein, host of The Jamie Weinstein Show, and Will Rahn, senior editor of Yahoo News, join Matt to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the two-year anniversary of the COVID shutdowns.
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March 3, 2022
Jason L. Riley on The Black Boom
Jason L. Riley is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and the author of The Black Boom. During this conversation, Riley tells Matt why the economic lives of Black people improved significantly under policies put into place during the Trump administration.
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March 1, 2022
Michael Weiss on Russia’s Ukraine Invasion
Michael Weiss, news director at New Lines, and author of a forthcoming book about the GRU, Russia’s military intelligence agency, talks with Matt about Russia’s Ukraine invasion.
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February 25, 2022
Michael R. Strain on Preserving Liberal Democracy
Michael R. Strain is the Director of Economic Policy Studies and Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He’s also the author of The American Dream Is Not Dead. During this conversation, Michael and Matt discuss why liberal democracy is precious and fragile. Then, Michael briefs us on how Russia’s invasion in Ukraine could impact the European economy.
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Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In the podcast Matt Lewis & the News, Matt discusses politics, culture, and more with politicians, thinkers, and writers. If you’re looking for an intellectual take on important topics in current events and engaging commentary that gives complex issues the treatment they deserve, tune in to Matt Lewis & the News.
February 23, 2022
Jeremy Peters on What’s Up with The Right
Jeremy W. Peters is a reporter who covers national politics for The New York Times. He is also an MSNBC contributor, and the author of INSURGENCY: How Republicans Lost Their Party and Got Everything They Ever Wanted.
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February 15, 2022
P.J. O’Rourke and Matt (Rebroadcast)
In October of 2020, P.J. O’Rourke talked with Matt about his latest book, A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided Land.
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Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, a CNN political commentator, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail.
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John Avlon on Lincoln and the Fight for Peace
John Avlon is a senior political analyst and anchor at CNN, an award-winning columnist, and the author of ‘Independent Nation,’ ‘Wingnuts,’ and ‘Washington’s Farewell.’ During this discussion, John talks with Matt about his new book, ‘Lincoln and the Fight for Peace.’
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February 10, 2022
Batya Ungar-Sargon on Canadian Truckers Protests
Batya Ungar-Sargon, Deputy opinion editor at Newsweek and author of Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy, talks with Matt about the Canadian Truckers Protest and the attempts to cancel Joe Rogan.
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Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, a CNN political commentator, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail.
– What is the “Matt Lewis & the News” Podcast? –
Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In the podcast Matt Lewis & the News, Matt discusses politics, culture, and more with politicians, thinkers, and writers. If you’re looking for an intellectual take on important topics in current events and engaging commentary that gives complex issues the treatment they deserve, tune in to Matt Lewis & the News.
February 9, 2022
Mike Pence’s Play
Tom LoBianco, author of Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House, talks with Matt about Mike Pence’s speech rebuking Trump, and what it may say about his possible presidential chances.
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Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, a CNN political commentator, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail.
– What is the “Matt Lewis & the News” Podcast? –
Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In the podcast Matt Lewis & the News, Matt discusses politics, culture, and more with politicians, thinkers, and writers. If you’re looking for an intellectual take on important topics in current events and engaging commentary that gives complex issues the treatment they deserve, tune in to Matt Lewis & the News.
February 7, 2022
‘Alex Jones Territory’: Is Russia Planning a ‘False Flag’ Operation?
Last week, AP reporter Matt Lee grilled State Department spokesman Ned Price over U.S. intelligence assertions that Russia is planning a false-flag operation as “a fake pretext to initiate and potentially justify military aggression against Ukraine.” Friend of the pod and host of the Don’t Worry About The Government podcast, Chris Novembrino, joins Matt to discuss the drama—and whether we should just take the government’s word as gospel truth.
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Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, a CNN political commentator, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail.
– What is the “Matt Lewis & the News” Podcast? –
Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In the podcast Matt Lewis & the News, Matt discusses politics, culture, and more with politicians, thinkers, and writers. If you’re looking for an intellectual take on important topics in current events and engaging commentary that gives complex issues the treatment they deserve, tune in to Matt Lewis & the News.
