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GOP Political strategist Mike Murphy talks with Matt about how Ron DeSantis should handle the recent poll showing him narrowly beating Donald Trump in New Hampshire. Murphy also talks about the bipartisan gun safety compromise, the January 6 committee, whether bad Republican candidates will cost them the U.S. Senate, and more!
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On today’s podcast, National Journal columnist Josh Kraushaar talks with Matt about why an increasing number of Latinos seem to be saying ¡Adios, Dems! He also breaks down Tuesday’s primary elections, talks inflation, and gives us his predictions for the midterms.
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Matt Sienkiewicz talks about his new book, That’s Not Funny: How the Right Makes Comedy Work for Them.
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Angie Speaks is a YouTuber, the co-host of Low Society podcast, and an opinion columnist at Newsweek. On this podcast, she talks with Matt about the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard defamation trial, Dave Weigel’s travails at The Washington Post, and the commoditization of identity politics and victimhood.
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Alabama columnist Dana Hall McCain talks with Matt about the Alabama GOP Senate runoff election, pitting Katie Britt against Mo Brooks. They also chat about the Southern Baptist Convention’s sexual abuse scandal.
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Breaking into the political commentary business is hard. On this podcast episode, Matt chats with author Stephen Kent about how to do it—and how to develop the kind of attitude that allows you to survive punditry long enough to have a fulfilling career.
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