Matt Lewis & the News

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Veteran political analyst, strategist, and commentator Simon Rosenberg explains why Democrats shouldn’t freak out about the recent polls. Check out Simon’s Hopium Chronicles.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author and data expert Walt Hickey talks with Matt about his new book, You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything.

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Batya Ungar-Sargon, Opinion Editor for Newsweek, and author of “Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy,” talks with Matt about the rise of antisemitism in America. They discuss the Ben Shapiro vs. Candace Owens feud, comments by Tucker Carlson and Jason Whitlock, why Osama bin Laden’s “Letter to America” is blowing up on TikTok, and more.

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Brian Stelter, former media reporter at The New York Times, and former anchor of CNN’s Reliable Sources, talks with Matt about his new book, Network of Lies: The Epic Saga of Fox News, Donald Trump, and the Battle for American Democracy

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Republican pollster Patrick Ruffini talks with Matt about his new book, Party of the People: Inside the Multiracial Populist Coalition Remaking the GOP.

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David Frum, author of “Trumpocalypse,” and staff writer at The Atlantic, talks with Matt about Joe Biden’s grim poll numbers, Donald Trump’s trials, the rise of Speaker Mike Johnson, and more!