Matt Lewis Can't Lose

The 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 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, LLC

"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/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, LLC

On 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/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, LLC

Since the right-wing attack on Winston Churchill has been in the news, I wanted to revisit this 2019 conversation I had with historian Andrew Roberts about his book "Churchill: Walking with Destiny."

Christine 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 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, LLC

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-6hzEtJ0IpodSBmjBniSm4sByRO_LkewuhvOqPy6e5spkfrulUP8PEQlXA.8AFsSB6mX_hkOC7RZSX9MGwnm75VWvWitlht4HVvBsI&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+power+and+the+money&qid=1724781072&sprefix=the+power+and+hte+money%2Caps%2C117&sr=8-1 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, LLC

Friend 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.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, LLC

On today's episode, we discuss: -- Tim Walz's military record, and whether Team Trump can "swiftboat" him -- Kamala Harris's press scrum, and whether she will be forced to do more interviews and press conferences -- What made JD Vance turn from Never Trumper to MAGA fan -- 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 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, LLC

John 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 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, LLC

On this episode, Matt Lewis asks Bruce Mehlman... -- Is Kamala Harris a bad candidate? -- Do Democrats now have the advantage? -- Does JD Vance now look like a bad veep pick for Trump? -- What happens to the House and Senate candidates? -- Are Dems now the "anti-democratic" party? -- And MUCH more! Sign up for Bruce's "Age of Disruption" Substack: https://brucemehlman.substack.com/