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The Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffAlcatraz Reopening? Trump’s Nostalgia, Tariffs, and the Future of PoliticsJoin Matt Lewis and Guy Denton for a lively episode of "The Wrong Stuff," where they discuss the latest political absurdities and cultural reflections! From the bizarre idea of reopening Alcatraz to Donald Trump’s tariff-driven nostalgia and its impact on the economy, they dive into what’s driving today’s political landscape. Plus, they explore Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s exit, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s rise, and the Democrats’ identity crisis. Guy also shares his sober journey along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, with a surprising Gene Simmons encounter in Beaver Dam! Is ther...2025-05-0748 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWhat History Warns Us About Authoritarianism — Laurence Rees on ‘The Nazi MindAward-winning historian Laurence Rees talks with Matt Lewis about his new book, 'The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings from History.'In this gripping podcast, Rees and Lewis explore how Hitler used conspiracy theories, fear, and propaganda to seize power — a conversation that, given the context, can't help but to spark questions regarding what we can learn to protect democracy in 2025. Dive into the unsettling parallels between history and today. From scapegoating enemies to corrupting youth, Rees uncovers the authoritarian playbook with eerie relevance. Get The Nazi Mind now: https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Nazi-Mind-Laurence-Rees/dp/1541702336...2025-05-0645 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseAutistic Mom Debunks RFK Jr.'s Harmful Autism Claims | Laura Donovan's Powerful ResponseJoin Matt Lewis as he sits down with Laura Donovan, an autistic mom, memoirist, and advocate raising autistic sons, to discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial and harmful comments about autism. Laura shares her personal experiences, dismantles stereotypes, and highlights the beauty and value of autistic individuals. From addressing the evolution of autism research to the genetic links and societal misconceptions, this heartfelt conversation is a must-watch for anyone seeking understanding and empathy. Follow Laura on Instagram (@LauraDonovanWrites) for uplifting book reviews and updates on her upcoming memoir about discovering her autism...2025-05-0516 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseAngus King Warns of Rising Tyranny in U SU.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) talks with Matt Lewis about Senator Margaret Chase Smith’s historic “Declaration of Conscience,” delivered in 1950 during the height of McCarthyism. Senator King draws direct parallels between Smith’s courageous stand for constitutional principles and today’s challenges to American democracy, emphasizing the urgent need for patriotism over partisanship. Citing the erosion of checks and balances, King warns of the rising threat of concentrated executive power and the undermining of the rule of law. He calls on Congress to reassert its constitutional authority and urges...2025-04-3023 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseChris Cillizza on Trump's First 100 DaysDuring a Substack LIVE conversation, veteran journalist Chris Cillizza and Matt Lewis discuss:-- Donald Trump’s first 100 days: The worst in history?-- Trump’s interview with The Atlantic-- The Canadian elections-- Whether the MSM deserves blame for covering up Joe Biden’s age-- The 2028 presidential power rankings (think JD Vance, Donald Trump, Jr., Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, et al.-- And MUCH more!Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewisFollow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise:Facebo...2025-04-2943 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWill Sommer on Today's Right Wing Media SchismsDive into the chaotic world of right-wing media with Matt Lewis and Will Sommer, senior reporter at The Bulwark, author of the 'False Flag' newsletter, and author of the book, 'Trust the Plan.'In this explosive podcast, they unpack:-- Semaphore’s exposé on secret right-wing Signal chats, revealing how tech billionaires like Mark Andreessen and media stars like Tucker Carlson shape online narratives.-- Tucker Carlson vs. Megyn Kelly: A heated clash over Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon purge and competing MAGA narratives....2025-04-2839 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseCan Trump’s Chaos Save Us From Trump? + Why the GOP Might Be DoomedIn this fiery Substack LIVE replay, Matt Lewis (The Hill and LA Times) and Bill Scher (Washington Monthly) tackle the paradox of Donald Trump’s incompetence potentially blunting his authoritarian ambitions. Then things get even spicier: is the Republican Party coming apart at the seams? Bill lays out why budget reconciliation and internal GOP schisms — especially over tax cuts — could spell the beginning of the end.We also unpack the bizarre rise of “menstrual classes,” pro-natalism, and the not-so-hidden agenda behind the push for more (white) babies. From tariffs to Steve Bannon’s tax hike dreams, this...2025-04-2556 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMegan McArdle on Trump's Tariffs, Economic Chaos, and Falling Poll NumbersJoin Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle and Matt Lewis as they dive into the latest political and economic upheaval. From Donald Trump's unpredictable tariffs on China to the potential abandonment of Ukraine, Megan unpacks the consequences of Trump's policies, the erosion of institutional trust, and why voters still back him despite the chaos. They also discuss Elon Musk’s DOGE exit, Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve drama, and the lasting damage to America’s global reputation. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the economy, politics, and the future of U.S. leadership! Support "Matt Lewis...2025-04-2436 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWill Saletan on Trump’s Economic Flip-Flops: Backing Down or Strategic Retreat?Explore the latest shifts in Trump’s economic policies as he backpedals on firing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and China tariffs. In this podcast, Matt Lewis and Will Saletan dissect the implications for markets, the economy, and trust in U.S. financial systems. From 401k risks to Orwellian tactics, discover why these changes matter and what they reveal about the administration’s strategy. Tune in for insights on authoritarian trends, media influence, and the battle between evil and incompetence. Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon:   / mattlewis  Follow Matt Lewis & C...2025-04-2328 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid French on Faith, Trump, and Political ViolenceJoin Matt Lewis and New York Times columnist David French for a deep dive into the cultural and political divides shaping America. From the "Fear the World" vs. "Love Your Neighbor" church dichotomy to the legacy of Pope Francis, the rise of Trumpism, and the Pete Hegseth scandals, this conversation covers it all. They also tackle the alarming deportation of Abrego Garcia, political violence, and the erosion of due process under the Alien Enemies Act. Don’t miss this thought-provoking discussion on faith, law, and the future of democracy. Subscribe for mo...2025-04-2246 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTrump Suggests Sending U.S. Citizens to El Salvador GulagConsultant and veteran journalist Ron Fournier joins Matt Lewis for a discussion about:-- The dangers of Donald Trump ignoring the Supreme Court and using his power to target — not just immigrants — but political opponents, too.-- How journalists should handle the Trump presidency-- The pros and cons of alternative media — and how we are reverting back to a more primal version of human nature-- Why there are no Democrats with the vision and authenticity to win th...2025-04-1646 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseJoe Walsh and Matt Lewis: Substack LIVE ChatFormer GOP Rep. Joe Walsh sits down for a LIVE conversation with Matt Lewis. They discussed:-- Bill Maher’s inexplicable meeting with Donald Trump (performance art or just poor judgment?)-- Gretchen Whitmer’s ill-timed Oval Office photo op (did someone forget how politics works?)-- Trump’s beloved tariffs — the economic equivalent of lighting your house on fire to keep warm-- What kind of Democrat might actually have the grit and credibility to win in the future. (Spoiler: that person looked suspiciously like Bernie Sanders, circa 2004.)-- And M...2025-04-1438 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseChuck Todd on Trump’s Tariff Blunder, Biden’s Hidden Struggles, and Fixing the MediaJoin Matt Lewis and Chuck Todd, former "Meet the Press" host and current host of the Chuck Toddcast podcast, for a deep dive into today’s political and media landscape. They discuss why Trump’s tariff misstep could tank his approval, how Biden’s team masked his challenges, and the self-inflicted wounds of past administrations. Chuck shares why local news is key to rebuilding trust and accountability in media, plus nostalgic takes on baseball, newspapers, and what makes a winning candidate in 2025. Don’t miss this candid talk on politics...2025-04-1146 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMichael Steele on Trump’s Tariffs, GOP’s Decline, and America’s FutureJoin Matt Lewis as he welcomes back Michael Steele, former RNC Chairman and host of MSNBC’s 'The Weekend,' for a deep dive into today’s political chaos. This episode unpacks Donald Trump’s tariff flip-flops, the erosion of America’s global reputation, and the Republican Party’s identity crisis. From Trump’s economic missteps to the GOP’s shift away from Reagan-era values, Steele and Lewis explore what’s at stake for the nation. They reflect on lost opportunities — like John McCain’s bipartisan vision — and ask: Can a new leader emerge to reclaim ‘We the People...2025-04-1047 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseScott Lincicome on Trump's Tariffs: Economic Chaos or Strategic Genius?Join Matt Lewis as he sits down with Scott Lincicome, a Vice President at the Cato Institute and a leading expert on tariffs, to unpack the chaotic rollout of Trump’s latest tariff policies in 2025. From skyrocketing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, and beyond, to the market’s jittery reaction and the looming threat of a global trade war — Scott breaks it all down. Are these moves a masterstroke of negotiation or a recipe for economic disaster? We dive into the reciprocal tariff fiasco, rising prices (think Nintendo Switch and groceries), and the internal contradictions of Trump’s trade vision...2025-04-0839 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseCan Dems Strike Back?: Fred Hicks on Trump, Tariffs, and Winning in 2026Join Matt Lewis as he sits down with Democratic strategist Fred Hicks to unpack the state of the Democratic Party in 2025. From Donald Trump’s tariffs to the battle for Georgia’s Senate seat, Fred shares insider insights on how Democrats can rebound after the 2024 election. Discover why storytelling, economic focus, and the "Ossoff Gambit" could be the keys to victory in 2026. Plus, hear Fred’s take on Trump’s appeal to young voters and how Democrats can reclaim their base. Check out Fred's website https://fredhicks.com/ and follow him on Twitter https://x.com/hi...2025-04-0449 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWill Saletan on Elon Musk’s Election Flop, Trump’s Tariff Chaos, and 2026 Midterm PredictionsThe Bulwark's Will Saletan joins Matt Lewis to discuss:-- Elon Musk’s $25 million election flop in Wisconsin, and whether his influence is fading-- Trump’s tariff chaos kicking off April 2, 2025, "Liberation Day." -- Whether Democrats can run agains Trumpian "incompetence." -- Bold predictions for the 2026 midterms-- Joe Biden's debate prep scandal -- And much MUCH more!Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewisFollow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Matt...2025-04-0237 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseKrystal Ball on Trump’s Tariffs, Fetterman’s Flip, and the Limits of Abundance TheoryIn this gripping follow-up, Matt Lewis and Breaking Points co-host Krystal Ball dive into the murky waters of Trump’s tariff flip-flops, exploring dark theories about billionaires crashing the economy for profit. Krystal unpacks why Trump’s policies lack coherence and could lead to stagflation, while slamming his administration’s gutting of industrial strategy. The conversation also tackles John Fetterman’s surprising shift from populist hero to establishment figure — what happened after his stroke? Plus, Krystal weighs in on Ezra Klein’s abundance theory, arguing it misses the real fight against inequality and corporate po...2025-03-3140 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseElon Musk's Story: Childhood Trauma, Genius, and TrollJoin Matt Lewis as he welcomes back Matthew Sitman, co-host of the acclaimed 'Know Your Enemy' podcast, to dive deep into the fascinating and complex life of Elon Musk. In this episode, we explore Musk’s tumultuous childhood in South Africa, marked by bullying and an abusive father, and how these experiences shaped his path to becoming a tech titan. From his early love of science fiction to losing his first child and his controversial reaction to his trans daughter Vivian, we uncover the personal stories behind the headlines. Matthew shares insights from hi...2025-03-2845 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMike Madrid on Trump’s Signal Scandal & The Latino VoteJoin Matt Lewis as he welcomes Mike Madrid, Republican consultant, Lincoln Project co-founder, and author of 'The Latino Century,' to dive into two seismic topics shaking the political landscape, plus one deep, esoteric one. -- First, they unpack the explosive Jeffrey Goldberg Signal scandal—how did a journalist end up in a sensitive chat with Trump’s national security team? Is this a fleeting outrage or a sign of deeper incompetence? Madrid breaks down its impact on Trump’s fading honeymoon phase, consumer confidence, and rising Democratic momentum. -- Then, they explore the Latino vote’s...2025-03-2658 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseRyan Grim on Bernie & AOC's Fight Against OligarchyJoin Matt Lewis as he sits down with Ryan Grim, reporter at Drop Site News, author of We've Got People, and cohost of Counter Points, to unpack Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's explosive "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. With 30,000 people turning out in Denver, what does this massive rally mean for the future of the Democratic Party? We dive into the resurgence of populist energy, Bernie’s unshakable authenticity, AOC’s rising star status, and why young voters are flocking to their message. From class warfare to the pitfalls of "woke" politics, we explore whether this...2025-03-2541 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMike Murphy on the GOP Train WreckMike Murphy, infuriated Republican strategist and co-host of the "Hacks on Tap" podcast, joins Matt Lewis to unpack Donald Trump’s latest moves — tariffs that could spike prices, a chaotic cabinet filled with Fox News rejects, and a revenge-driven agenda that’s alienating voters. From Elon Musk’s government meddling to a potential midterm disaster for the GOP, Murphy breaks down the method (or is it madness?) behind Trump’s endgame. Plus, Murphy offers some solid advice for Democrats: Ditch the woke lectures, focus on the economy, and spotlight rising stars to flip the House in 2026. 2025-03-2443 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid Frum on Trump’s 2025 Economic Chaos and U S DeclineJoin Matt Lewis and David Frum, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of 'Trumpocalypse,' as they dive into the most consequential moves of the Trump administration in 2025. From reckless economic policies sparking stagflation to escalating trade wars with tariffs, Frum breaks down how these decisions could lead to a recession and higher costs for Americans. They also explore the lasting damage to America’s credibility as a global security provider, with allies rethinking reliance on U.S. weapons and leadership. Topics include Trump’s tariff strategy, Elon Musk’s influence, stagflation explai...2025-03-2139 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTom Nichols on Trump’s Tariffs — Should We Be Worried?Join Matt Lewis and returning guest Tom Nichols, staff writer at The Atlantic, as they dive deep into Donald Trump’s latest moves — tariffs, economic risks, and constitutional defiance. Is there a method to Trump’s madness, or is it just chaos? From rising egg prices to Elon Musk’s influence and growing voter frustration, this episode unpacks it all. Plus, Tom rates his concern level on a scale of 1-10 (spoiler: it’s high) and shares how he stays sane amidst the storm. Don’t miss this candid, no-holds-barred discussion! Subscribe for more political insights.Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at...2025-03-2039 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseCharlie Sykes on Why Trump Won—& What Comes NextFrom Trump’s unshackled second term to the Democrats’ historic failure to stop him, this episode dives deep into the psychology of Trump voters, the chaos of his 2025 agenda (tariffs, mass deportations, and more), and what Democrats must do to fight back. Are Trump’s policies sowing the seeds for disaster—or is he unstoppable? Plus, Sykes shares personal insights on staying sane in today’s relentless news cycle. Key Topics:-- Why Trump won again: Voter psychology and Democratic missteps-- Trump’s 2025 agenda: Tariffs, deportations, and veteran layoffs-- The end...2025-03-0640 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffIlya Shapiro on Cancel Culture, Lawless Elites, and the Miseducation of AmericaJoin Matt Lewis and Guy Denton on The Wrong Stuff as they sit down with Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of 'Lawless: The Miseducation of America's Elites.'In this compelling episode, Shapiro recounts his controversial exit from Georgetown Law following a tweet about Supreme Court nominations, diving into the firestorm of cancel culture, the illiberalism plaguing academia, and the broader implications for free speech and constitutional originalism. From his four days of hell to the resurgence of critical legal studies in law schools...2025-03-0332 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseElon Musk, Federalism & The Future of America I Jonathan Taplin interviewJonathan Taplin returns to talk with Matt about the increasing influence of billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel on government and society. Taplin dives into Musk’s corporate tactics, his political influence, and the ideology behind his push for Mars colonization. They also discuss Timothée Chalamet's performance as Bob Dylan in "A Complete Unknown." Don't miss this deep dive into power, influence, and the future of democracy.🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth interviews!📖 Read The End of Reality by Jonathan Taplin: https://www.amazon.com/End-Reality-Billionaires-Selling-Metaverse-ebook/dp/B0BPXXN817Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreo...2025-02-2554 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWhy Christianity's Decline Explains Trump’s Rise | Jonathan Rauch on Faith, Democracy & MAGAIn this thought-provoking episode, Jonathan Rauch, senior fellow at Brookings and author of 'Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy,' joins Matt to unravel the seismic shifts in American politics and culture. From Mitt Romney to Donald Trump in just four years—what happened to America? Explore how the collapse of Christianity, the rise of social media, and the loss of faith as a "load-bearing wall" in democracy have fueled MAGA, Trumpism, and a post-Christian right. Rauch, an atheist, who is Jewish and gay, offers a unique perspective on why Christianity’s core tenets—'don’t...2025-02-2041 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffElon Musk's 13th Child: Conservative Values and Hypocrisy in the SpotlightDive into a provocative discussion with Matt Lewis and Guy Denton as they dissect the news of Elon Musk allegedly welcoming his 13th child with conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair. In this episode, they explore the fascinating intersection of celebrity, traditional conservative values, and modern family dynamics on Presidents Day. Matt, with his deep roots in conservative media, questions the apparent hypocrisy of celebrating Musk as a conservative icon while he leads a lifestyle that starkly contrasts with traditional family values. They tackle whether it's fair game to point out this contradiction or if personal lives should...2025-02-1732 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseSteve Young on Faith, Anxiety, and FootballSteve Young is a hall of fame, Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and a football analyst. During this 2020 conversation, Matt talked with him about football, faith, dealing with anxiety, starting out as Joe Montana's backup, and MUCH 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Seni...2025-02-0626 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDear Dems: Act More Like Trump!In a revealing discussion on political strategy, Matt Lewis interviews Joe Jacobson, the founder of Progress Action Fund, a Democratic Super PAC that champions the provocative motto, "When Republicans go low, we go lower." Jacobson advocates for Democrats adopting a more aggressive, relatable communication style, akin to Donald Trump's, to resonate with everyday Americans. Key insights from the podcast include Jacobson's critique of the Democratic Party's past reliance on civility and moral high ground, which he argues has been less effective in the current political climate. He emphasizes the need for Democrats to "show" rather...2025-01-2840 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffElon Musk and the Politics of ProvocationOn this week's episode of The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss, -- The tech elite's shift from Democratic to Republican support. -- How Elon Musk's actions often blur the lines of acceptable behavior in politics. -- Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 "hostages" raise questions about the normalization of political violence. -- The blending of politics and entertainment has reached new heights (or is it lows?) under Trump. -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis ...2025-01-2443 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWhat Tech Billionaires WantJonathan Taplin, director emeritus of the Annenburg Innovation Lab at the University of Southern California, and author of "The End of Reality: How 4 Billionaires Are Selling A Fantasy Future of the Metaverse, Mars, and Crypto," talks with Matt. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a...2025-01-2142 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffInvade Canada!On this week's episode of The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss: -- Donald Trump's expansionist threats regarding Greenland, Canada, and the "Gulf of America." -- The wildfires in Los Angeles County, and whether now is the time to attack California politicians --- Jimmy Carter's funeral, why his presidency reminds us of Joe Biden, and why he was wrong to give back the Panama Canal Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https://www...2025-01-0939 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWhy Ousting Speaker Mike Johnson Would BackfireSpeaker Mike Johnson can only afford to lose two Republicans during Friday's vote. Can he survive? On this episode, Matt explains why Republicans would be stupid to dump him, even though they might. Next, Matt talks about the new Bob Dylan biopic, 'A Complete Unknown,' and shares a past conversation with Jonathan Taplin, who worked as Dylan's road manager in the 1960s. Watch to Matt's past discussion with Jonathan Taplin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4S6Mk1peKQ&t=301s Check out Taplin's memoir, "The Magic Years": https://www.amazon...2025-01-0219 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMAGA's H-1B 'Civil War' and Jimmy Carter RememberedMatt starts out today's podcast with a few thoughts regarding the internecine squabble over H-1B visas. Is this merely a microcosm of a MAGA movement that is full of internal contradictions? Next, Matt talks with author Jon Ward about former president Jimmy Carter's legacy. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Wh...2024-12-3032 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDave Barry on 'Swamp Story'Legendary humorist and author Dave Barry talks with Matt about his novel, 'Swamp Story.' 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amazon.com/Filthy-Rich-Politicians-Creatures-Ruling-Class/dp/1546004416 Copyright © 2024, BBL & BWL, LLC2024-12-2647 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid Pietrusza's Christmastime History LessonHistorian and Author David Pietrusza talks with Matt Lewis about George Washington crossing the Delaware on Christmas Day in 1776, the Christmas Day Truce of 1914, and Winston Churchill's Christmas visit to Washington, DC, in 1941. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filt...2024-12-2135 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseJonathan V. Last on The Christmas VirtuesIn this classic 2015 interview, Matt interviews author Jonathan V. Last about 'The Christmas Virtues : A Treasury of Conservative Tales for the Holidays.' Additionally, JVL delves into his contrarian views about Star Wars. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the...2024-12-1925 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseChris Cillizza on The End of The Cable News EraVeteran journalist and political commentator Chris Cillizza joins Matt Lewis to discuss ... -- The end of the cable news era -- Whether Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense. Chris and Matt also discuss... -- Mitt Romney's legacy -- Drones over New Jersey -- ABC News' decision to settle a lawsuit with Trump -- How losing your job can cause you to struggle with a loss of identity -- Chris's NFL predictions -- And MUCH more! Check out Chris Cillizza's Substack newsletter: https://chriscillizza.substack.com/ Support "...2024-12-161h 10The Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffDon't Lionize Luigi!On this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss. -- The lionizing of Luigi Mangione. Is it wrong? And what does it mean? -- Whether there's a comparison between Mangione and Daniel Penny, who was acquitted in the death of Jordan Neely on New York City Subway. -- Matt Gaetz goes to OAN. Forget congress, cable news is the pinnacle of political success. -- Guy Denton trip to KISS Cancer Goodbye. -- And Matt shares a new holiday song by Jordan Siwek and Bridget Ellsworth called "...2024-12-1244 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffWhy Joe Pardoned HunterOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Fatherhood, bailing out bad boys, and whether Biden was wrong to pardon Hunter. -- Pete Hegseth enlists his mom's help to become Secretary of Defense, and whether Donald Trump should take up drinking. -- Why only 'rock stars' get elected president these days. -- 'Scent of a Woman,' 'Christmas Vacation,' and Matt's new strategy for enjoying the NFL. -- Guy's upcoming 'KISS...2024-12-0640 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffBrian Williams' Advice for DemsOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss: -- Brian Williams tells Democrats they are out-of-touch with most Americans -- Milton Friedman demonstrates how to be a libertarian AND a gentleman -- Will the failed Matt Gaetz nomination teach Republicans any lessons? -- Colin Cowherd's lesson on having an identity and a culture -- Can Bluesky compete with X as a less toxic social media network? (Follow Matt here https://bsky.app/profile/mattklewis.bsky.social) -- Guy's Thanksgiving plans2024-11-2344 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMedia Mistakes: How the MSM Can Cover TrumpAs part of Matt's effort to figure out what just happened, today's guest is Steve Krakauer, author of 'Uncovered: How the Media Got Cozy with Power, Abandoned Its Principles, and Lost the People.' During this conversation, Steve talks with Matt about the media's past mistakes, what the MSM can learn from the 2024 elections, and MUCH 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https...2024-11-1840 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffThe Gaetz of HellOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Guy's horrifying Gene Simmons Halloween mask -- Matt's post-election TDS -- Donald Trump picks Matt Gaetz for Attorney General. But is this just an epic troll?!? -- Iron Mike Tyson's nihilistic worldview freaks out a little girl -- And MUCH 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www...2024-11-1624 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseHanna Trudo on What Dems Should Do NowHanna Trudo is a senior political correspondent for The Hill, where she established a new area of coverage focused on the Democratic Party’s left wing. During this conversation, she talks with Matt about how Democrats can win again after Kamala Harris's devastating 2024 loss to Donald Trump. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A...2024-11-1552 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffThe F WordOn this week's 'The Wrong Stuff,' Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- John Kelly and Kamala Harris agree: Trump's a fascist! -- Is it OK to be friends with someone who votes for Trump (or Harris)? -- Why it's hard for media and other institutions to decide whether to behave like normal as it pertains to Trump -- And MUCH 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 ...2024-10-2541 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWhy Trump's McStunt WorkedMatt explains why he thinks Donald Trump's McDonalds stunt provides him with yet another iconic photo that will appeal to a certain demographic. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amaz...2024-10-2119 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffTrump Criticizes Abe Lincoln for Civil WarOn this week's 'The Wrong Stuff,' Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Kamala Harris's interview with Fox News' Brett Baier, and why her performance is something of a Rorschach test -- The Al Smith dinner, featured some good jokes by comedian Jim Gaffigan, and some cruel bullying from Donald Trump -- Whether Harris was smart to skip the event -- Donald Trump's comments on Fox & Friends, criticizing Abraham Lincoln for not preventing the Civil War -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at...2024-10-1945 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTrump Calls Dems 'Enemies Fom Within'Donald Trump keeps doubling down on his remarks referring to Democrats (including The Pelosis) as the “enemy from within.” Matt explains why his remarks really are disturbing and un-American. He also delves into Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's lame attempts to explain them, how Trump wasn't familiar with IVF, and the Colin Allred vs. Ted Cruz Senate race in Texas. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouT...2024-10-1719 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseObama to the Rescue!Matt breaks down former president Barack Obama's speech in Pennsylvania, and explains why he's probably the best orator in politics today. Next, Matt explains why the video of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer feeding someone Doritos angered some Catholic groups (and why memes like this are dangerous) . 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a po...2024-10-1121 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffMelania Goes RogueOn this week's 'The Wrong Stuff,' Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Melania Trump's weird new ad is pro-choice -- Liz Cheney and Kamala Harris appear together in Wisconsin. Will it convince Never Trumpers to vote Harris? -- A judge throws the book on the Mesa County, Colorado, clerk. Good! -- Is there a 'coalition of the sane' and a 'coalition of cranks' in modern politics? -- Which KISS characters should Guy and Matt dress as for Halloween? -- It's never too early to start...2024-10-0440 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffTucker, Roseanne, and the Politics of InsanityOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Tucker Carlson hosts Roseanne Barr on his tour. Is he exploiting her, or endorsing her insane conspiracy theories? -- Has Kamala Harris lost her mojo? -- Can Tim Walz take down JD Vance during next week's vice presidential debate? -- And MUCH 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram...2024-09-2727 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTucker, Roseanne, and the Politics of InsanityOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Tucker Carlson hosts Roseanne Barr on his tour. Is he exploiting her, or endorsing her insane conspiracy theories? -- Has Kamala Harris lost her mojo? -- Can Tim Walz take down JD Vance during next week's vice presidential debate? -- And MUCH 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram...2024-09-2727 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseAmerica First: What Charles Lindbergh and Donald Trump Have in CommonBestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands talks with Matt about his new book, "America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War." Aside from delving into the history, they also compare and contrast Charles Lindbergh's movement to Donald Trump's MAGA movement. Order 'America First' today! https://www.amazon.com/America-First-Roosevelt-Lindbergh-Shadow/dp/0385550413 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https...2024-09-2429 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffTrump's 'Freaks and Geeks' Could LOSE the 2024 ElectionOn this week's 'The Wrong Stuff,' Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- How the Wall Street Journal's report from Springfield, Ohio, on Miss Sassy the cat proves Donald Trump and JD Vance were lying about Haitian migrants. -- The scandal swirling around North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, and why the weirdos in the New Right could blow the 2024 election for Donald Trump. -- Joe Rogan praises Kamala Harris's debate skills. -- Kamala Harris tells Oprah about her gun -- Matt and Guy discuss the 'Reagan' movie.2024-09-2051 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't Lose‘I’m a black NAZI!’ Mark Robinson, NC Gov Candidate, is Embroiled in ScandalOn this episode, Matt discusses a breaking CNN report about North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson titled, "‘I’m a black NAZI!’: NC GOP nominee for governor made dozens of disturbing comments on porn forum." https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/19/politi... Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon:   / mattlewis   Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook:   / mattlewisdc   Twitter:   / mattklewis   Instagram:   / mattklewis   YouTube:    / @mattlewis   – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amazon.com/Filthy-Rich-Po... Copyright © 2024, BBL & BWL, LLC2024-09-1913 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid M. Rubenstein on The Highest CallingThe presidency used to be the highest calling, attracting the best and the brightest that America had to offer. What happened? Political strategist Joe Trippi joins Matt as the two interview David M. Rubenstein, cofounder and cochairman of The Carlyle Group, owner of the Baltimore Orioles, and author of the new book, 'The Highest Calling: Conversations on the American Presidency.' Order 'The Highest Calling': https://www.amazon.com/Highest-Calling-Conversations-American-Presidency/dp/1668067625 Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through...2024-09-1725 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseJD Vance Admits It: They're NOT Eating The Dogs"If I Have to Create Stories… That’s What I’m Going to Do," declared JD Vance on Sunday. In other words, in order to call attention to immigration problems, Vance believes the ends justify the means. On this episode, Matt examines the lack of evidence surrounding allegations that Haitian immigrants are eating cats, dogs, and geese, in Springfield, Ohio. He also talks to Rick Lee James, a hospital chaplain, musician, and long-time resident of Springfield, Ohio, to get a sense of the situation. Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattle...2024-09-1620 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseLaura Loomer Gets Tight With TrumpOn a special "solo" clips episode, Matt talks about... -- Conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer is suddenly in Trump's inner circle. What happened, and what does it all mean? -- Marjorie Taylor Greene is not happy -- Interviewer shows how to handle Stephen Miller -- What Jesse Watters misunderstands about politics -- How JD Vance and Ronald Reagan have completely different worldviews when it comes to immigration -- And MUCH 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: https://twitter.com...2024-09-1320 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseChristine Rosen on How Technology Is Eroding Our Collective Human ExperiencesChristine Rosen, historian and Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, talks with Matt about her new book 'The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World.' (W.W. Norton, September 10th) all about how technology is eroding our collective human experiences 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt...2024-09-0924 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffTim Pool and Pro-Trump Pundits Took MILLIONS From Russian CutoutsOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- The Justice Department alleges Russian operatives funded right-wing commentators to unwittingly fuel pro-Russian narratives. -- Tucker Carlson hosts an historian who says Winston Churchill is the REAL World War II villain. -- Donald Trump angers Nick Fuentes by admitting he narrowly lost the 2020 presidential election. -- What Matt and Guy are watching and listening to. -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow...2024-09-0649 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffWHEW! Kamala Harris SURVIVES First InterviewOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's first interview. They also discuss Donald Trump's controversial statements on IVF and Florida's six-week abortion ban. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filt...2024-08-3022 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseIs Kamala Harris a Flip-Flopper?On today's pod, Matt welcomes Jamie Weinstein, host of the Monday edition of The Dispatch podcast, to discuss the presidential race. Is Kamala Harris a flip-flopper? Does it matter? And are we in the midst of a political realignment? Next, Matt talks with historian Tevi Troy about his new book, "The Power and the Money. Order Tevi's book here:https://www.amazon.com/Power-Money-Clashes-Commanders-Industry/dp/1684515408/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2U9AIYXVPRVV4&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.W370FAesAf9eloszEKftPBBkWOLQCqTFI-lhIDqRmAyFT3nFalXx_jhAUR5pwTt6Xl3MWoMA4zvVk9p3ABPkTe38wLAWhYcUD1-CsEoZrslxxLebpg9aaLMYAtY9shZHNGEpEM5EWNDJlIGhmQ34_AA2PldGeydYKpWH4Bp-5loxzqZAQ-6hzEtJ0IpodSBmjBniSm4...2024-08-271h 04The Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffReal Men Don't Mock Gus WalzOn this week's episode of The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss: -- Which party represents traditional masculine values? -- The Right's vicious attack on Tim Walz's son, Gus -- Charlie Kirk says Democrats are the party of "toxic femininity" -- Fox News ends call with Donald Trump and cuts to Gret Gutfeld. -- Convention cameraman botches Oprah's "cat lady" speech -- JD Vance buys donuts. Hijinks ensue -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www...2024-08-2333 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseBill Scher on Tim Walz's Master Class in SpeechmakingFriend of the pod Bill Scher checks in with Matt to discuss night three of the Democratic convention. Highlights include speeches by Tim Walz, Oprah Winfrey, and Bill Clinton. Next, Matt shares an excerpt from his wife, Erin DeLullo's new podcast 'The Poisoning.' The Poisoning Substack newsletter: https://thepoisoning.substack.comThe Poisoning YouTube page: https://www.YouTube.com/@thepoisoning 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www...2024-08-2222 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffDonald Trump's Downward SpiralOn this week's episode, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Donald Trump's inability to run a disciplined campaign against Kamala Harris -- Why Trump can't stand for someone to have bigger crowds than him, and the insane conspiracy theory about Kamala's crowds --The other Black politician (not Willie Brown) who says he was with Trump in that near-fatal chopper crash -- The JD Vance in drag photos, and what Dustin Hoffman learned from "Tootsie" -- Does Trump hate JD? -- And MUCH more! Support "...2024-08-1336 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseHow The 1990s Gave Us Trump I John Ganz InterviewJohn Ganz, author of 'When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s,' joins Matt to discuss... -- What Donald Trump learned from 1990s figures like David Duke, Pat Buchanan, and Ross Perot -- Whether Trump was a inevitable conclusion for the conservative movement, or merely the result of luck -- Whether Trump intentionally studied 1990s-era political figures, or merely learned via osmosis -- And MUCH more! Order John's book, today! https://www.amazon.com/When-Clock-Broke-Conspiracists-America/dp/0374605440 Support "Matt...2024-08-0543 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffThe 'Weird' Attack is WorkingOn this week's TWS, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Why the Democrats' "weird" attack on Republicans seems to be resonating. -- Did Donald Trump attack Black journalists to change the subject from JD Vance's childless 'cat ladies' comments? -- Whether 'code-switching' is natural, or proof you're a 'phony'... -- Josh Shapiro vs. JD Vance? -- Why Kamala's new immigration TV ad is good. Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook...2024-08-0334 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffHow Kamala Got Her Groove BackOn this week's 'The Wrong Stuff,' Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Excitement over Kamala Harris. Can it last? -- Ben Shapiro says the excitement is manufactured -- The Dem short list for "Veep" -- Was JD Vance a mistake that Trump will regret? -- Will calling Kamala Harris a DEI pick or a childless cat lady backfire? -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https...2024-07-2643 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffHulkamania Runs Wild, Brother!On this episode of The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- The Republican National Convention, and why it's like professional wrestling -- Speeches by Hulk Hogan and Tucker Carlson -- Why Trump's new tone didn't emerge -- Dems efforts to push Joe Biden out of the presidential race -- Why switching Dem candidates should make Donald Trump nervous -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the...2024-07-1934 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTrump's Iconic Photo Could Win The ElectionOn the heels of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life, Matt is joined by his former Daily Caller colleagues, Jamie Weinstein and Will Rahn. During this podcast episode, they discuss... -- Why Trump's iconic photo was a huge win -- Whether Democrats are stuck with Joe Biden -- The very short life of the "bringing the temperature down" era -- Why J.D. Vance might not be the best Veep pick -- And MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...2024-07-1533 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffBiden Won't LeaveOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Joe Biden's gaffes before his NATO press conference-- Biden's long history of gaffes -- Rumors that Barack Obama orchestrated George Clooney's New York Times op-ed calling on Biden to drop-out of the race -- Whether Doug Burgum or J.D. Vance have the inside track to become Trump's Veep pick -- A man being touted as Trump's next attorney general has some scary ideas 2024-07-1231 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid Frum on Tucker, Dubya, Rudy, and More I Q&ADuring this Q&A with David Frum, staff writer for The Atlantic, Matt asks David about... -- People David has known, such as Tucker Carlson, Pat Buchanan, Rudy Giuliani, and President George W. Bush. -- What he has changed his mind about in recent years. -- Who has impressed him (and depressed him) most during the Donald Trump era. -- And MUCH 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: https://twitter...2024-06-1336 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffIs Trump Like Jesus?On this week's "The Wrong Stuff," Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- Donald Trump has requested vetting documents from some possible running mates. Who has the inside track? -- Would you rather die from a shark bite or electrocution? -- Trump is a convicted criminal—like Jesus! -- Pat Sajak says goodbye to "Wheel of Fortune." -- Wisdom from Roger Federer. -- And much more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Fa...2024-06-1038 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMike Murphy: This Election is About JOE BIDENGOP strategist Mike Murphy talks about Donald Trump's guilty verdict, and whether that will impact the 2024 presidential race. He also suggests that Democrats might have to replace Biden if he falls on his face when he debates Trump next month. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Se...2024-06-0430 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTrumpworld Attacks Larry Hogan I Bruce Mehlman InterviewMatt starts the show by explaining his thoughts on Donald Trump's "guilty" verdict in the New York hush money trial. Next, friend of the show, Bruce Mehlman, stops by to give us his latest political briefing. Lastly, Matt discusses Trumpworlds attack on former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, and what it all means. Sign up for Bruce Mehlman's Substack: https://brucemehlman.substack.com/subscribe 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis ...2024-06-0336 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseSimon Rosenberg is Still Betting on BidenPolitical strategist and commentator Simon Rosenberg talks about why you shouldn't freak out about the 2024 polls. Check out Simon's Hopium Chronicles website. https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/ 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the author of Filthy Rich...2024-05-2254 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseMTG's Nasty AttackOn today's episode, Matt discusses... -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's nasty attack -- Justice Alito's wife flying the American flag upside down -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's unjust pardon -- Rep. Elise Stefanik attacks Fox News' Shannon Bream -- Sen. Mitt Romney's contrarian theory that Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump -- 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis ...2024-05-2019 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffJerry Seinfeld's Conservative AdviceOn this week's The Wrong Stuff, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- It's a problem that Joe Biden doesn't believe the polls -- Why Speaker Mike Johnson went to Donald Trump's New York Courtroom -- Why North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is the perfect running mate for Trump (hint: He's NOT a pirate) -- Some of the best advice Jerry Seinfeld gave Duke students during his commencement address -- And much MUCH more! Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis 2024-05-1435 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffRFK Jr. Says a WORM ate His Brain I The Wrong StuffOn this week's PACKED episode of 'The Wrong Stuff,' Matt and Guy discuss... -- R.F.K., Jr.'s says he had a parasitic brain worm. -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green's failure you oust Speaker Mike Johnson. -- Fox News' Gutfeld! mocks Kristi Noem for canceling her appearance. -- Never Trumpers turn on Joe Biden for withholding weapons if Israel assaults Rafah. -- Interview with Gregg Nunziata, Executive Director Society for the Rule of Law. -- Ann Coulter insults Vivek Ramaswamy. -- Tom Brady...2024-05-101h 01Matt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseNancy French on Kristi Noem, Ghostwriting Books, and Being ‘Ghosted’On this episode of Matt Lewis Can't Lose... — Matt starts off by showing some videos of Gov. Kristi Noem, and pondering why she can’t answer a simple question: Did she meet with Kim Jong Un in North Korea? — Next, Nancy French weighs in on Noem-gate—and discusses her new memoir, ‘Ghosted’ with Matt. Order Nancy French's memoir 'Ghosted' https://www.amazon.com/Ghosted-American-Story-Nancy-French/dp/0310367441 Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattLewisDC2024-05-0849 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffJ.D. Vance Got PwnedThis week, Guy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss... -- The UNC Frat Bros who saved the American flag, and the Columbia students who want a revolution... and lunch! -- Why J.D. Vance probably should have skipped his latest CNN appearance. -- Comedian Colin Jost's White House Correspondents Dinner jokes about Donald Trump. -- The professor who correctly predicts presidential elections.-- How Kristi Noem should spin killing her family dog. -- Why Arizona's abortion ban is a win — and a loss — for Dems. -- And much more...2024-05-0347 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid Frum: Don't Debate Trump!David Frum, staff writer for The Atlantic, talks with Matt about why Joe Biden shouldn't debate Donald Trump. They also discuss why Bill Barr should prefer Biden over Trump, the college protests taking place, the Trump veepstakes (featuring J.D. Vance and Kristi Noem), RFK Jr's chances, 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https...2024-04-3035 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffKristi Noem Shot & KILLED the Family Dog and GoatOn this week's episode, Guy and Matt discuss: -- South Dakota governor Kristi Noem, who's on the shortlist to be Donald Trump's running mate, details in her book that she shot and killed the family dog AND goat. Does this confession help or hurt her veepstake chances? -- Jonah Goldberg's heated CNN panel discussion about antisemitism on college campuses shows that cable news isn't the best place for nuanced discussions. -- New polls show RFK, Jr., is hurting TRUMP instead of Biden. Is this to be expected, and will it matter? -- The...2024-04-2650 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWoe is me! Trump WHINES About Being in CourtDonald Trump and his supporters keep complaining about how Trump is being treated in court. Matt breaks down this, plus... -- Fox News' Jesse Watters thinks Trump is too old for court -- Trump couldn't get hired at a mall -- Ben Shapiro vs. Tucker over Israel -- A pentecostal preacher gets Trump right -- 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 2024-04-2425 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseStephen Miller Declares Trump a 'Style Icon'On today's episode, Matt discusses... -- Stephen Miller Hilariously Declares Trump a Generation-Defining ‘Style Icon’ -- 7 jurors have been selected for Trump's "hush money" trial -- Why Speaker Mike Johnson should fight for his right to lead. -- Kari Lake dials up the violent rhetoric in Arizona. -- Larry Hogan could actually win a Senate race in Maryland. -- John Cougar Mellencamp walks off stage Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Nois...2024-04-1720 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseChris Sununu Bends The KneeMatt reacts to New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu's interview with George Stephanopoulos, and explains why Sununu's support for Donald Trump is weak. He also reacts to Clay Travis' tweet suggesting Trump supporters should try to get on the jury pool for Trump's "hush money" trial in New York, and more. Matt also talks with 4-term US Congressman and an Emmy award winning reporter, Scott Klug. Check out Scott's website, https://www.lostmiddle.com/ Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: 2024-04-1530 minThe Wrong StuffThe Wrong StuffKari Lake's Abortion Flip-FlopGuy Denton and Matt Lewis discuss how Donald Trump's support for sending the abortion issue back to the states has backfired with the Arizona Supreme Court allowing a near-total abortion ban. Kari Lake, who is running for U.S. Senate, could be especially vulnerable. Next, they talk about O.J. Simpson's death, right-wingers who warned the eclipse could bring about the rapture, Trump's visit to Chick-fil-A, and much 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...2024-04-1143 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseBatya Ungar-Sargon on How Elites Betrayed the Working-ClassBatya Ungar-Sargon, opinion editor at Newsweek, talks about her new book: 'Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women.' 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the auth...2024-04-1038 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseWill Saletan on How Trump is Redefining 'RINO'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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amaz...2024-04-0939 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDonald Trump's statement on Abortion I Matt ReactsDonald Trump is out with a new statement on IVF and abortion, and Matt explains why Trump's statement—regardless of how you feel about the issue substantively—is probably smart politics. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's b...2024-04-0817 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseCharlie Kirk Tries to Save TrumpMatt talks about how Charlie Kirk inspired an idea to change how Nebraska allocated Electoral College delegates, Sean Hannity's efforts to elevate RFK, Jr., and Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Green's pressure campaign to stop Speaker Mike Johnson from funding Ukraine. 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Se...2024-04-0630 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTom Nichols, Part 2: Was Trump Inevitable?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 for the Republican Party. Enjoy! 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the auth...2024-04-0236 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't Lose'Poor Things' Is Too Graphic for Disney PlusOn this episode, Matt discusses Donald Trump monetizing the Bible, and comments on his lack of fluency with Christianity. Next, he looks at how conspiracy theorists on the Right immediately pounced on news about the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland. And lastly, Matt interviews Dr. Tonya Reed, a voting member of the Hollywood Screen Actor's Guild, about the award-winning film "Poor Things," and why it's way too graphic and exploitative for an 'R' rating—and to be shown on Disney +. (Parental warning: You might not want to allow your kids to watch or listen to the se...2024-03-2933 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseTom Nichols on What Happened to AmericaTom Nichols, staff writer for The Atlantic, talks with Matt Lewis about how stunning it is that Joe Biden isn't beating Donald Trump by 40 points in the polls. They also discuss Rep. Mike Gallagher's decision to quit congress and escape a toxic work environment, why those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it, and much 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: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www...2024-03-2638 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseRonna McDaniel Takes One for The Team I Matt Lewis ReactsMatt Lewis discusses former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel's "Meet The Press" interview, where she justifies things she said in that capacity as the result of having to "take one for the team." He also talks about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's good advice for Speaker Mike Johnson. Support Matt's work at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewis Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattLewisDC Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattklewis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattklewis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhSMpjOzydlnxm5TDcYn0A – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Seni...2024-03-2518 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseDavid French: Conservatives For BidenMatt talks with New York Times columnist David French about why he believes Joe Biden is the more conservative alternative in 2024. Read David's column, "Why Haley Voters Should Support Biden": https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/10/op... Support "Matt Lewis Can't Lose" at Patreon:   / mattlewis   Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook:   / mattlewisdc   Twitter:   / mattklewis   Instagram:   / mattklewis   YouTube:    / @mattlewis   – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amazon.com/Filthy-Rich-Po... – What is the "Matt Lewis Can't Lose" Podcast? – Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In t...2024-03-2138 minMatt Lewis Can\'t LoseMatt Lewis Can't LoseAaron Rodgers for RFK Jr's Veep? I Short, Solo AnalysisMatt reacts to news that RFK, Jr., is considering quarterback Aaron Rodgers to be his running mate — and more! Support "Matt Lewis Can't Lose" at Patreon:   / mattlewis   Follow Matt Lewis & Cut Through the Noise: Facebook:   / mattlewisdc   Twitter:   / mattklewis   Instagram:   / mattklewis   YouTube:    / @mattlewis   – Who is Matt Lewis? – Matt K. Lewis is a Senior Columnist at The Daily Beast and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians. Buy Matt's book: https://www.amazon.com/Filthy-Rich-Po... – What is the "Matt Lewis Can't Lose" Podcast? – Get to the heart of the issues at stake. In the podcast Matt Lewis Can't Lose, Matt discusses politics, culture, and more with politicians, t...2024-03-2117 minThe Wholesome Homies PodcastThe Wholesome Homies PodcastChats with Matt | Pt. 1An extension of The Wholesome Homies Podcast that expands on topics I've been thinking about in smaller form dialogue. Covering anything and everything from mental health, substances, political views and philosophical ideologies, this gives more of a deep dive into the brain of Matt Lewis. 2021-06-1115 min