Matthew Hiltzik
Veteran media strategist and founder of Hiltzik Strategies, interviewed about political communications, crisis management, and New York politics.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 30min
The Wars Trump Says He Ended, and the One Cheney Began
Matthew Hiltzik, a veteran media strategist and founder of Hiltzik Strategies, dives into the intricacies of political communications and New York politics. He critiques Chuck Schumer's outdated press strategies and highlights the importance of local outreach. Hiltzik praises Trump's Middle East diplomacy while scrutinizing his claims about ending wars. He shares insights from Hillary Clinton's 2000 campaign, especially her engagement with Hasidic women, and discusses the complicated legacy of Dick Cheney, centered on the Iraq invasion.
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Nov 3, 2025 • 33min
Matthew Hiltzik on the Craft of Crisis Communications
Matthew Hiltzik, founder and CEO of Hiltzik Strategies, navigates the complex world of crisis communications with a focus on strategy, law, and politics. He emphasizes the importance of audience understanding and the precision of digital tools over emotional appeals. Hiltzik shares insights from campaigns involving Schumer and Clinton, highlighting grassroots retail politics and the continuing significance of detail in today’s algorithm-driven landscape. The discussion also humorously critiques an SNL sketch and explores public perceptions of figures like Cuomo.
