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Matt Welch

Co-host of The Fifth Column podcast and writer for Reason Magazine, known for his libertarian perspective.

Top 10 podcasts with Matt Welch

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52 snips
Dec 3, 2024 • 1h 56min

Dems Reckon with Biden's Pardon Lies, and Kamala's Possibly Tipsy Closing Message, with The Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 955

Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, co-hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, delve into the fallout from President Biden's pardons, highlighting his long history of political deception. They share chuckles over Kamala Harris's possibly tipsy campaign message and discuss intense criticisms from media figures. The trio also tackles the broader implications of Biden's decisions on global conflicts and reflects on the disillusionment with political promises, all while serving up sharp analysis with a side of humor.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 41min

Absurd New Resistance Efforts for Trump Address, and Dems Vote Against Protecting Women's Sports, with the Fifth Column | Ep. 1018

Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, co-hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, dive into the bizarre antics surrounding Trump's upcoming address, including outrageous Democratic resistance tactics like Noisemakers and 'p' hats. They discuss pressing issues, such as the implications of tariffs on relationships with Canada and Mexico and the troubling Senate votes against protecting women's sports. The trio also tackles the emotional fallout from political events and critiques media narratives around Biden's cognitive state, all with their signature humor and insight.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 7min

Not Even Mad: Trump's First Four Days

In this engaging discussion, Michael A. Cohen, a seasoned columnist at MSNBC, and Matt Welch, Editor-at-Large at Reason magazine, dissect the whirlwind of events during Trump’s inauguration and his early executive actions. They delve into pressing issues like refugee policy and immigration impacts, examining their implications on American values and civil rights. With a mix of critical analysis and humorous insights, they tackle the polarized political climate and reflect on the cultural shift surrounding diversity initiatives in today’s America.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 59min

The Two-Party System Abides

Editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman discuss the victories for pot legalization and abortion in recent elections. They also explore topics like Sen. Joe Manchin's retirement announcement, the impact of 'The West Wing,' the Libertarian Party's delay in announcing its platform for the 2024 election, the timeless classic Pulp Fiction, cancel culture, and more.
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Jun 8, 2024 • 58min

Ep. #662: John Fetterman, Matt Welch, Abigail Shrier

Guests John Fetterman, Matt Welch, Abigail Shrier discuss Hunter Biden trial, LGBTQ+ issues, Pennsylvania's role in the election, political controversies, mental health concerns, challenges faced by political figures, immigration policies, prison culture, and societal trends.
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Mar 17, 2023 • 1h 36min

Jussie Smollett Attack Reenactment, How Stanford Employee’s Rape Allegations Became Lies, with the Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 514

Megyn Kelly is joined by Michael Moynihan and Matt Welch, the hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, to talk about how Stanford University employee’s sexual assault allegations became lies, why there isn’t media coverage around this, Memorial University’s president Vianne Timmons indigenous controversy, brothers paid by Jussie Smollett reenacted the infamous attack, the ridiculous DEI initiatives implemented in schools, VP Kamala Harris’ cringy moment at NCAA March Madness tournament, and more.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
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May 23, 2024 • 1h 4min

A Bonus Reason Roundtable. Live From Boston!

Editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman discuss President Biden's new tariffs on China, potential Donald Trump V.P. picks, favorite vice presidents in history, and cultural recommendations at a live recording in Boston.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 36min

Anti-Israel Snowflakes in Biden Administration, and GOP Megadonors Back Haley, with The Fifth Column Hosts | Ep. 676

Megyn Kelly is joined by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch to talk about GOP megadonors backing Nikki Haley, 'snot-nosed kids' protesters, child facepaint controversy, Biden administration's Israel-Hamas policies, hypocritical American CEOs, Chris Cuomo joining Substack, and more.
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Oct 7, 2023 • 57min

Ep. #635: Keegan Michael Key, Elle Key, Sarah Isgur, Matt Welch

Bill Maher's guests Keegan Michael Key, Elle Key, Sarah Isgur, and Matt Welch discuss topics such as Trump's immigration policies, the role of humor in marriage, the intensifying border crisis and the idea of bombing Mexico, the importance of the Speaker of the House, controversy over zoos, and the issue of fabricating racism.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 8min

EP 12 | Trump's First Four Days

Michael A. Cohen, a political columnist and fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies, joins Matt Welch, Editor-at-large for Reason magazine, to dissect the whirlwind first days of Trump's second term. They dig into his controversial executive orders on immigration and civil rights, raising alarms about accountability after political pardons. The discussion also highlights the societal impacts of Trump's policies and offers a humorous take on cultural quirks, mixing insightful analysis with lighthearted banter.