

Matt Viser
White House correspondent for The Washington Post, providing expert analysis on the "Dark Brandon" meme and its political implications.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 29min
The Hunter becomes the pardoned
In this discussion, Matt Viser, a seasoned White House reporter from The Washington Post, and Elaina Plott Calabro, an insightful staff writer at The Atlantic, delve into Hunter Biden's recent presidential pardon. They explore the legal ramifications and the political motives behind the decision, questioning its impact on Biden's presidency. Additionally, they reflect on the broader implications of clemency in society and how such decisions reverberate through political landscapes, especially amidst the shadow of Trump and his loyalists.

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Dec 13, 2024 • 28min
The Campaign Moment: Biden races to protect his legacy
Paul Kane, Senior congressional correspondent for The Washington Post, and Matt Viser, White House reporter, dive into Biden's last attempts to cement his legacy, including strategic pardons and support for Ukraine. They analyze Trump’s Time magazine interview and what it reveals about his evolving political promises. The duo also discusses the GOP's dynamics under Trump's influence, especially regarding recent Senate appointments and their implications for the Republican agenda. It's a riveting look at urgency in political maneuvering.

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Jun 12, 2024 • 10min
The political and personal fallout of Hunter Biden’s conviction, and Sandy Hook survivors graduate
Reporter Matt Viser discusses Hunter Biden's federal gun violations and the implications it has for politics and the Biden family. The podcast also covers the emotional graduation of Sandy Hook survivors from high school, highlighting their advocacy for change in gun violence issues.

Aug 20, 2024 • 26min
Biden’s swan song
In this engaging discussion, Matt Viser, a seasoned White House reporter, reflects on the charged atmosphere at the Democratic National Convention following President Biden's speech. He reveals how delegates passionately chanted their support, signaling Biden's impact while hinting at a desire for new leadership, especially in light of Vice President Harris's emerging role. The conversation also delves into the party's strategic focus on opposition figures like Donald Trump, exploring the delicate balance of gratitude for past achievements and the push for a forward-looking vision.

Aug 20, 2024 • 26min
The Campaign Moment: Biden passes the torch
Elahe Izadi, a co-host focused on political reporting, joins Aaron Blake, a senior political reporter, and Matt Viser, a White House reporter. They discuss Biden's warm reception at the Democratic National Convention as he transitions to supporting Kamala Harris. The conversation explores the complexities of Biden's speech, balancing party appreciation with the need for new leadership. They also touch on the emotional implications of this political shift and the evolving dynamics within the Democratic Party amidst challenges and calls for unity.