Matt Lewis & the News(letter)
Matt Lewis, Charlie Sykes, Chris Cillizza, Bill Scher, Washington Monthly, David FrumIntellectually honest political commentary, media criticism, news and culture, with a dose of humor.
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Why Young Democratic Socialists Are Beating Incumbents — And What It Means for 2026 and Beyond
In this week’s Substack LIVE, Chris and I dive into the recent primary results reshaping the Democratic Party.
Case in point: A 29-year-old democratic socialist barista defeated a 15-term progressive incumbent in Colorado, while DSA-backe...
The Real Difference Between Democrats and Republicans
I’m in between podcasts (tune in tomorrow for my livestream with Chris Cillizza), but I wanted to recommend this very insightful conversation between Ezra Klein and Chris Rufo.
As you’ll see below, Rufo isn’t the kind of humorless hack who...
Trump Botches the 250th: A Sparsely Attended Fair, Imperial Powers, & Why We Must Reclaim the Flag on America's Birthday
During today’s Substack LIVE conversation, Charlie and I break down the embarrassing flop of Trump’s “Great American State Fair” — complete with TMZ’s damning empty-field footage — and how the administration hijacked (and botched) America’s...
Tulsi Gabbard’s Cult Memos, Trump’s National Security Meltdown, and JD Vance’s Nixon Revisionism
Recent bombshell reporting from the Washington Post reveals that Tulsi Gabbard was receiving detailed policy directives from her spiritual guru Chris Butler and the Science of Identity Foundation while serving in Congress — and she followed...
The Democrats' New Tea Party Problem
A new generation of democratic socialists and activist candidates is replacing cautious moderates — and Republicans couldn't have asked for better campaign material.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani emerged as something of a kingmaker th...
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Intellectually honest journalist and columnist for NOTUS Perspectives. Author of ‘Too Dumb to Fail’ and ‘Filthy Rich Politicians.’ Political commentary, media criticism, news and culture, with a dose of humor. (Opinions here are my own.)
Dog owner, grandfather, author, "How the Right Lost Its Mind",. Never Ever Trump. No regrets. Email: [email protected]; @sykescharlie.bsky.social
Content creator. Nerd.
Bill Scher is the Politics Editor at the Washington Monthly, as well as a contributor to POLITICO and Real Clear Politics. He is a co-host of the online political show "The DMZ," and the host of the history podcast "When America Worked."
Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent magazine based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and thoughtful commentary.
Staff writer, The Atlantic.
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