

Matt Welch
Reason Magazine editor and co-host of The Fifth Column podcast, known for his libertarian perspective and insightful commentary.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 42min
Mismanagement Leading to Devastating LA Wildfires, and Trump's Serious About Buying Greenland, with The Fifth Column | Ep. 978
Megyn Kelly begins the show by discussing the horrific wildfires throughout Los Angeles, the lack of preparation by government leaders, how the LA fire chief was focusing on DEI and identity, and more. Then The Fifth Column hosts Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch join to discuss the California mismanagement and subpar leadership that led to the wildfires devastation, ways this could have been mitigated, the leftists who dismiss LA wildfires damage because it only affects the rich, how un-American that point of view is, how it's absolutely false that the fires have only affected rich, the major news that Mark Zuckerberg is stopping Facebook censorship, his decision to adopt "Community Notes" like Elon Musk and X, how "fact checkers" are disappearing and free speech is winning, why the corporate media is panicking, if Trump is serious about buying Greenland and if Greenland is “MAGA,” whether he actually could use "military or economic coercion," surprising praise for the idea of buying Greenland from some, and more. Fifth Column- https://wethefifth.substack.com/ Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldKars 4 Kids: Don't Wait! Call now 1-877-Kars4Kids or Donate online today at https://Kars4Kids.org/MKAncient Nutrition: Enjoy 25% off your first order at https://AncientNutrition.com/MEGYNTax Network USA: https://TNUSA.com/MEGYN Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

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Jul 11, 2023 • 1h 36min
Grandpa Joe's Cruelty, Kamala's Nonsense, and the Cocaine at the White House, with The Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 585
Megyn Kelly is joined by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, the hosts of "The Fifth Column" podcast, to talk about media covering for President Joe Biden refusing to acknowledge his granddaughter, how Hunter Biden relies on his father for money and connections, how Biden's “family man" image is being ruined by this story,the uproar over Robert F. Kennedy Jr's rise in the Democratic polls, breaking down the supposed RFK J "conspiracy theories" and details about the Martha Moxley murder case,Kamala Harris's recent comments about "culture," how her speeches are always nonsensical, whether Biden will get pushed out by the Democrats, whether we'll ever find out the truth about the White House cocaine, the depths of Hunter Biden's crack cocaine addiction, when the Donald Trump trials will likely be held, the bizarre controversy with NYC Mayor Eric Adams and a fake photo, the New York Times' report that male crop tops are a new fashion trend, Chris Cuomo's embarrassing "motivational" messages, and more. Then Megyn announces the launch of https://MegynKelly.com/!More from The Fifth Column: https://wethefifth.substack.com/Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 59min
Walz's Debate Brain Freeze, New Emhoff Allegations, and Trump Spurns 60 Minutes, with The Fifth Column hosts | Ep. 904
In this engaging discussion, Kmele Foster, a partner at Freethink, Michael Moynihan of the Free Press, and Matt Welch from Reason tackle hot topics in current events. They analyze the media's bias around Doug Emhoff's abuse allegations and how this impacts public perception of masculinity. The trio also critiques Tim Walz's debate performance, exploring his gaffes and awkwardness on foreign policy. They dive into media manipulation, with an emphasis on the importance of honest discourse in today's political climate.

Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 42min
ABC's Bias, How Trump Could Have Played it, and Whether the Debate Sways Voters, with The Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 885
Kmele Foster, a partner at Freethink and co-host of The Fifth Column, alongside fellow co-hosts Michael Moynihan and Matt Welch, dive into the contentious dynamics of a recent presidential debate. They critique ABC's biased moderation and discuss how it affected public trust in the media. The trio debates Trump's potential strategies against the bias, the lack of substance from Kamala Harris, and the intriguing impact of celebrity endorsements like Taylor Swift’s. Additionally, they explore voters' reactions and the disconnect between media narratives and public sentiment.

Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 39min
Colbert Audience Laughs at CNN, Walz's Outrageous COVID Crackdowns, and Previewing Trump vs. Harris Debate, with The Fifth Column | Ep. 861
Kmele Foster is a partner at Freethink and co-host of The Fifth Column podcast, along with journalist Michael Moynihan and Reason editor-at-large Matt Welch. The trio dives into Tim Walz's controversial military record and draconian COVID policies that could hinder his 2024 campaign. They also discuss Gen Z's embrace of Walz, analyze the upcoming Trump vs. Harris debate, and critique media narratives surrounding political figures. The conversation is peppered with humor, revealing a mix of insightful commentary on political integrity and electoral dynamics.