Matt Lewis Can't Lose Stephen Miller's Chilling CNN Interview: 'Might Makes Right' on Venezuela & Greenland Exposed
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Jan 6, 2026 Reflecting on the January 6th anniversary, the hosts discuss its impact on the Republican Party and share personal memories. They analyze Stephen Miller's controversial CNN comments on imperialism and foreign policy, linking it to Trump’s ambitions in Venezuela and Greenland. The conversation delves into the erosion of U.S. moral authority and the implications for national identity. They also touch on the Minnesota corruption scandal and speculate on J.D. Vance's future in the GOP, highlighting shifting perceptions in American politics.
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January 6th As A Political Turning Point
- January 6th was a transformational moment that reshaped the Republican Party and enabled lawless behavior to become normalized.
- Matt Lewis and Charlie Sykes warn its effects persist and helped pave the way for today's politics.
Personal Reaction To January 6th
- Matt Lewis recounts feeling ashamed of America after Trump's election and January 6th.
- He says that event made him question national identity despite loving the country.
Venezuela Shows Transactional Power
- The Venezuela operation removed Maduro but also signaled a raw, transactional U.S. approach under Trump.
- Charlie Sykes calls it naked imperialism that prioritizes power and resources over democratic norms.
