Matt Welch
Co-host of The Fifth Column podcast, offering reasoned perspectives on political and social issues.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 23min
'The Hottest Circle of Hell Is for Those Who Stay Neutral'
In a riveting debate, Reason Magazine editors Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie face off on whether neutrality in politics is justified, moderated by Peter Suderman. They tackle the pitfalls of the two-party system, questioning if political indecision is a moral failing. The conversation ignites around Trump's impact on democracy and the rising wave of political extremism. With humor and props, the trio navigates the demands of civic engagement, urging for clarity in political values and highlighting the importance of standing firm in today's volatile landscape.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 41min
Trump Floats America Taking Over Gaza, Major Girls' Sports Executive Order, and Celebrating Episode 1,000, with The Fifth Column | Ep. 1000
Douglas Brunt, husband of Megyn Kelly and podcast host, joins Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch from The Fifth Column. They dive into Trump’s surprising suggestion of America's involvement in Gaza and its geopolitical implications. The discussion also highlights his executive order regarding transgender athletes in women's sports, emphasizing the need to protect female athletics. Additionally, they touch on Elon Musk's influence and the media's response to political turmoil, creating a thought-provoking and lively conversation.
