On a short, solo episode, Matt analyzes Rep. Nancy Mace’s controversial interview with George Stephanopoulos and then discusses Joe Biden’s new TV ad.
Matt Lewis & the News
The Worst Oscars Speech
Matt talks about some things in the news, including the worst speech from this year’s Oscars.
That Nancy Mace Interview
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On a short, solo episode, Matt analyzes Rep. Nancy Mace’s controversial interview with George Stephanopoulos and then discusses Joe Biden’s new TV ad.
Rescuing Democracy From Extremists
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Did you know that just 8% of Americans elect 83% of the U.S. House of Representatives? That means that some of the most extreme politicians in America—people with huge megaphones—were elected by just a small sliver of the electorate. The problem is that our primary system today is rigged to give us extreme politicians. On today’s podcast, Nick Troiano talks about how this problem can be addressed. His new book is called The Primary Solution: Rescuing Our Democracy From The Fringes
Rina Shah on Mitch McConnell’s Legacy
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Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is stepping down from his leadership post, and political strategist and commentator Rina Shah joins Matt to discuss McConnell’s legacy. Matt and Rina also talk about the Supreme Court’s decision to review Donald Trump’s immunity argument, how the Gaza war is hurting Joe Biden in the Democratic Party, and why Rep. Lauren Boebert’s family needs to clean up their act.
CPAC and the End of Democracy I Guy Denton Conversation
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AEI’s Guy Denton talks with Matt about Jack Posobiec saying, “Welcome to the end of democracy” during a CPAC panel discussion. Next, conversation turns to a New Orleans magician who used AI to impersonate Joe Biden for a political robocall. And lastly, Guy and Matt discuss the recent moon landing, and whether it’s a positive sign that America still has the capacity to do great, ambitious things.