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December 24, 2023

Christmas History with David Pietrusza (Classic Episode)

Historian and author David Pietrusza joins Matt to discuss Washington’s Christmas crossing of the Delaware, the World War I Christmas truce, and Winston Churchill’s Christmas visit to Washington, DC, in 1941.

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Published on December 24, 2023 05:12

December 20, 2023

Brian Kilmeade on Teddy and Booker T.

Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade joins Matt to discuss his latest book, Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality.

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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.

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Published on December 20, 2023 02:47

December 18, 2023

Tevi Troy: Conservatives we lost in 2023

In what has become an annual tradition, author and historian Tevi Troy talks about his latest column, “Conservatives we lost in 2023.

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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.

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Published on December 18, 2023 04:53

December 14, 2023

Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism

New York Times Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin talks with Matt about his new book, Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism. (This episode first ran on May 6, 2023.)

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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.

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Published on December 14, 2023 13:30

December 9, 2023

The Book at War

Andrew Pettegree is a professor of modern history at the University of St. Andrews. He talks with Matt about his latest book, The Book at War: How Reading Shaped Conflict and Conflict Shaped Reading.

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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.

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Published on December 09, 2023 04:38

December 6, 2023

Joe Trippi: Nikki Haley Has a Shot!

Democratic strategist Joe Trippi talks with Matt about why Donald Trump could actually lose the 2024 GOP primary. Check out his podcast, That Trippi Show.

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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.

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Published on December 06, 2023 04:17

December 5, 2023

Josh Kraushaar Talks Israel and Previews the GOP Debate

Josh Kraushaar, editor-in-chief of Jewish Insider, previews the GOP debate with Matt. They also talk about Israel and Anti-semitism, and Sen. John Fetterman’s great comeback year.

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– 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.

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Published on December 05, 2023 09:33

November 28, 2023

Simon Rosenberg: Biden is Winning

Veteran political analyst, strategist, and commentator Simon Rosenberg explains why Democrats shouldn’t freak out about the recent polls. Check out Simon’s Hopium Chronicles.

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– 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.

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Published on November 28, 2023 17:32

November 21, 2023

You Are What You Watch

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and data expert Walt Hickey talks with Matt about his new book, You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything.

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– 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.

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Published on November 21, 2023 11:10

November 17, 2023

Batya Ungar-Sargon on Antisemitism in America

Batya Ungar-Sargon, Opinion Editor for Newsweek, and author of Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy, talks with Matt about the rise of antisemitism in America. They discuss the Ben Shapiro vs. Candace Owens feud, comments by Tucker Carlson and Jason Whitlock, why Osama bin Laden’s “Letter to America” is blowing up on TikTok, and more.

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Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast, and the author of Too Dumb to Fail and Filthy Rich Politicians.

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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.

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Published on November 17, 2023 03:05