The Matt Walsh Show Ep. 1700 - This Is The Platform That Psycho FEMINIST Aftyn Behn Is Running On. It's Crazier Than I Thought
Dec 2, 2025
In Tennessee, an unexpected leftist candidate is gaining traction, raising concerns for Republicans. The media is caught up in controversies surrounding drug dealer fates and their incineration. Meanwhile, Gen Z is embracing a renting culture, leading to a society where ownership is diminished. Matt dives into the implications of this shift, suggesting it fosters materialism over frugality and discusses the risks of a future where most own nothing.
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Radical Candidate As A Political Warning
- Matt Walsh warns that Aftyn Behn's candidacy shows Democrats can win in deep-red districts by embracing radical positions.
- He argues her rise signals a broader Republican vulnerability if they don't offer compelling alternatives.
Candidate Who Said She "Hates" Her City
- Walsh plays Behn's 2020 clip where she says, "I hate the city" about Nashville to show her hostility toward constituents.
- He highlights her refusal to sincerely praise Nashville during interviews as evidence she means it.
Evasive Answers Signal Defund Support
- Walsh dissects Behn's evasive answers on policing and sees her deflection as tacit support for defunding police.
- He warns that her stance appeals only to voters who are "deeply disturbed" about public safety.