Recently, embarrassing photos of me (with people Steve Schmidt finds dishonorable and unseemly) have emerged. To save him the trouble, here is another one...
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Don’t miss today’s podcast conversation with @brianros1 about the decline of local media, the problems with national partisan media, and what can be done to fix it all! mattklewis.com/matt-lewis-and
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Is Ron DeSantis going too far, or did he just outflank Donald Trump on Covid-19 vaccinations? On this week's DMZ, and I discuss and debate.
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I’m trying to figure out where Trump got this idea.
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Donald Trump’s Reign in Doubt as MAGA Movement Descends Into Chaos
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After complaints from a trio of gun-control advocates, the CDC quietly altered its website to remove a range of estimates on how often guns are used in self-defense.
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Do you know the story behind O Holy Night?
If you know me at all, you know that I love Christmas music. My favorite song is O Holy Night.
I’ve loved it since I was a little kid, but I didn’t know the origins of it until a few years ago... and it blew me away.
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A beautiful and humble statement of our dependency on culture and civilization. We stand atop the creations of our forebears.
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‘Marshal Law’ sounds like one of those fake tv shows Rick Dalton starred in in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’
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They aren’t putting their best face forward. After a disappointing 2022 midterm, Republicans have learned zero lessons, as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is poised to be the face of the GOP in the New Year—if she isn’t already.
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Georgia secretary of state calls for end to runoff elections
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To #AlcoholicsAnonymous co-founder Bill W., Fr Ed was not only a kindred spirit but also an ally and friend for life. My book Father Ed: The Story of Bill W.'s Spiritual Sponsor (orbisbooks.com/collections/ne) is the first full biography of this great Jesuit.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Racists, and a Newsweek Editor Walk Into a Ballroom thedailybeast.com/marjorie-taylo via
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Kevin’s….okay.
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GOP lawmakers from the Republican Governance Group are rocking “OK” buttons — aka “Only Kevin” buttons — in support of McCarthy today.
They’re trying to act as a counter weight to the “Never Kevin” movement.
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A prior generation modeled themselves on Bobby Kennedy / Today, they are modeling themselves on Bobby Knight.
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A prior generation of would-be presidents modeled themselves on Bobby Kennedy, the fierce fighter for justice. A next generation is modeling themselves on Bobby Kennedy's son, the weirdo fighter against science and medicine. twitter.com/atrupar/status…
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Don’t miss today’s podcast conversation with about the decline of local media, the problems with national partisan media, and what can be done to fix it all! mattklewis.com/matt-lewis-and
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Gov. Kate Brown, who is staunchly pro choice, commuted a death penalty sentence to life w/o parole because “it’s immoral for the state to take a life.”
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What can anyone possibly add to this?
The terrible truth is that the world is full of beautiful things - this song, the way this family sings it, the youngest child hiding behind the chair, but pouring out every drop of music and gift. A shimmering, sacred feeling
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this is what it sounds like when you’ve been singing with your siblings since you were 5 yrs old 
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Moral: Never trust someone who floats from one obsession to another—especially if they’re over 3O. To quote Spinal Tap: ‘Before I met Jeanine my life was cosmically in shambles. I was using bits and pieces of whatever Eastern philosophies happened to drift through my transom.’
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I got to sit in the Big Chair today and talk with @elainaplott about J6, MTG, and the writing life. She's a national treasure.
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Man, was so gracious to all of these young dudes. They were just excited to share the field with him. We know how much he hates losing but he showed love to every single player after this game. So much respect for him. These things need to be acknowledged
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Hot off the presses, had a great chat on various aspects of the media today. Give it a listen!
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hosts discussing the business of partisan media and it’s effects on our civics, polity.
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“This was not a fringe right-wing conclave, it was a mainstream Republican gala that took place in Manhattan...This was also the Young Republicans, once the anodyne home of Alex P. Keaton-esque conservatives (I know because I was a YR).”
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"this was not a fringe right-wing conclave, it was a mainstream Republican gala that took place in Manhattan—not the Michigan militia trading posts on 4chan." via
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NEW: McConnell says Trump fueled 'candidate quality' problems in 2022
“Our ability to control the primary outcome was quite limited in ‘22 because the support of the former president proved to be very decisive in these primaries.“
Wants that fixed in ‘24
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Unsolicited advice to Dems: Behave as if you're 10 points down.
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New USA Today poll: Biden would win the general election over Trump by 47% to 40%. usatoday.com/story/news/pol
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I'm not a mathematician, but I believe that 56 is larger than 33. Bigly.
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New Suffolk/USA Today poll on 2024:
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DeSantis 56
Trump 33
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Biden 47 - Trump 40
DeSantis 47 - Biden 43
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NEW: Trump's support among Republican voters for his 2024 presidential bid has cratered, the Poll finds >>>
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Mark Meadows Exchanged Texts With 34 Members Of Congress About Plans To Overturn The 2020 Election
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They aren’t putting their best face forward. After a disappointing 2022 midterm, Republicans have learned zero lessons, as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is poised to be the face of the GOP in the New Year—if she isn’t already.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Racists, and a Newsweek Editor Walk Into a Ballroom thedailybeast.com/marjorie-taylo via
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#Grateful to see that my biography of Father Edward Dowling SJ (orbisbooks.com/collections/ne) has made it onto the Kindle of a Myanmar missionary!
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@DawnofMercy happy to get my kindle edition of Fr. Ed Looking forward to reading it.
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My post in today's looks at Rick Scott's NRSC. It's a cautionary tale about the limits of digital campaigning.
It's also a reminder that the consultants always win.
Featuring some of my recent work in
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. tells me about Elon Musk’s history of complying with Communist China. See her extended comments on Elon Musk here youtu.be/uYW5wfWPWsE & stay tuned for our full audio pod at mattklewis.com!
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