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July 10, 2023
What America’s Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans
Thomas E. Ricks, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, talks about his book, First Principles: What America’s Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country. (Rebroadcast from December, 2020.)
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July 7, 2023
Book Update and Spotting Talent
On today’s episode, Matt briefs us on the status of his forthcoming book FILTHY RICH POLITICIANS. Then, we rerun a great episode with Tyler Cowen (Ph.D.) about his book, Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World.
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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.
June 30, 2023
The Right’s ‘Farm Team’ is Weird and Weak
Friends of the pod Jamie Weinstein and Will Rahn return to discuss RFK, Jr. They also discuss reports that Vladimir Putin is considering actor Steven Seagal to be his next Defense Minister. Next, they discuss Breitbart’s report on a pro-Ron DeSantis influencer’s racist and anti-Semitic messages. And lastly, the trio reflect on the old days when they worked at The Daily Caller.
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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.
June 27, 2023
Batya Ungar-Sargon on RFK, Jr.
Newsweek opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon talks with Matt about RFJ, Jr., Hunter Biden, FILHTY RICH POLITICIANS, and more!
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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.
June 23, 2023
Remembering The Tulsa Race Massacre
This week’s celebration of Juneteeth got me thinking about my 2021 conversation with author Tim Madigan, about his critically acclaimed and best-selling book, The Burning: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. So I decided to rebroadcast this eye-opening episode.
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June 16, 2023
David Frum on How Trump Broke Marco Rubio
David Frum, staff writer for The Atlantic, returns to the podcast to talk about Donald Trump’s arraignment, Joe Biden’s deplorable deal with Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, how Trump broke (or exposed?) Marco Rubio, the importance of book pre-orders, & more!
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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.
June 10, 2023
Bill Scher on Trump’s 2nd Indictment
Washington Monthly’s Bill Scher returns to talk with Matt about Donald Trump’s indictment over the Mar-a-Lago classified documents. They also weigh-in on Chris Licht’s firing from CNN, Tucker Carlson’s new Twitter show, and the House Freedom Caucus’s rebellion against Kevin McCarthy.
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– Who is Matt Lewis? –
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.
June 7, 2023
Elizabeth Currid-Halkett on The Overlooked Americans
Elizabeth Currid-Halkett is the James Irvine Chair in Urban and Regional Planning and professor of public policy at the University of Southern California. On today’s podcast, she talks with Matt about her new book, The Overlooked Americans: The Resilience of Our Rural Towns and What It Means for Our Country.
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– Who is Matt Lewis? –
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.
June 6, 2023
Stephen Kent on Punditry and Harrison Ford
Stephen Kent, public relations specialist at the Consumer Choice Center, stops by to talk with Matt about next Wednesday’s How to be a Pundit workshop at The Leadership Institute. They also discuss Stephen’s latest piece at the Washington Examiner, Harrison Ford will not be coddled.
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– Who is Matt Lewis? –
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.
June 2, 2023
David Pietrusza on D-Day
With the anniversary of D-Day coming up on June 6, Matt revisits this 2021 conversation with historian and author David Pietrusza .
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– Who is Matt Lewis? –
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.
