"What's Next?" is a political podcast where hosts Emily Matthews and Daniel Hare bring you distinguished guests each week for conversations about how to restore the conservative movement in the post-Trump era. If you are feeling politically homeless or di
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Emily and Daniel share their thoughts on Season One and answer questions they asked of guests throughout the season.Season One Guests:Bill Kristol: @BillKristolMichael Wood: @michaelwoodtxRachael Larimore and Sarah Rumpf: @RachaelBL and @rumpfshakerElizabeth Neumann: @NeuSummitsMatt Lewis: @mattklewisTim Miller: @TimodcReed Howard: @ReedHowardVACorey Nathan and Jessica Stone: @coreysnathan and @JessicaStoneTVHeath Mayo: @HeathMayoJoe Walsh: @WalshFreedomOther follow recommendations:The Dispatch: @thedispatch; thedispatch.comThe Bulwark: @bulwarkonline; thebulwark.comJonah Goldberg: @jonahdispatchDavid French: @davidafrenchMichael Smerconish: @smerconishJennifer Horn: @nhjenniferWatch out for:Principles First Summit / October 2-3, 2021, Washington, D.C. / https://www.eventbrite.com/e/principles-first-the-summit-tickets-142196524633Season Two!
Emily and Daniel recap each of the 10 episodes from Season One, and share their biggest takeaways from each guest. Thanks so much to all the guests below and each of you for listening!Bill Kristol: https://twitter.com/BillKristolMichael Wood: https://twitter.com/michaelwoodtxRachael Larimore and Sarah Rumpf: https://twitter.com/RachaelBL and https://twitter.com/rumpfshakerElizabeth Neumann: https://twitter.com/NeuSummitsMatt Lewis: https://twitter.com/mattklewisTim Miller: https://twitter.com/TimodcReed Howard: https://twitter.com/ReedHowardVACorey Nathan and Jessica Stone: https://twitter.com/coreysnathan and https://twitter.com/JessicaStoneTVHeath Mayo: https://twitter.com/HeathMayoJoe Walsh: https://twitter.com/WalshFreedom
Former Congressman and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Walsh talks about his tea party roots, going from Trump supporter to running against him, and the need for a third party.Joe Walsh links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalshFreedomNYT Op-Ed asking for someone to primary Trump: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/opinion/joe-walsh-trump-primary.htmlThe Bulwark piece on the need for a third party: https://thebulwark.com/its-time-to-plant-a-new-flag/Book: https://www.amazon.com/Silence-Calling-Cultish-Moronic-Authoritarian/dp/006301002XPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f-ck-silence-with-joe-walsh/id681477236
Principles First Founder Heath Mayo talks about a grass roots effort, supporting those who are speaking out, and the Summit coming in October.Heath on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeathMayoPrinciples First on Twitter: https://twitter.com/principles_1stPrinciples First Summit, October 2-3, Washington, D.C.: https://www.principlesfirst.us/the-summit.html#/A Call For American Renewal: https://www.acallforamericanrenewal.com/
The four of us banter over how our faith informs our politics, are "straddlers" the future of the GOP, and how our small slice of the political pie can come together and make a difference.Talkin' Politics and Religion without Killing Each OtherPODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other/id1536169792TWITTER: https://twitter.com/tpandrpodCorey Nathan TWITTER: https://twitter.com/coreysnathanJessica Stone TWITTER: https://twitter.com/JessicaStoneTVJessica Stone LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicalstone/Jessica Stone BOOK (Crossing the Divide): https://www.amazon.com/Crossing-Divide-Lessons-Cross-Cultural-Environments/dp/1736450816/ref=asc_df_1736450816/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=509245866633&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9973343914042331606&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027505&hvtargid=pla-1266191160401&psc=1
Reed Howard talks Biden Republicans, carving out a principles first faction in the GOP, and (gasp) policies!Links to Reed:Reed's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReedHowardVARepublican Women For Progress Twitter: https://twitter.com/RWFProgressPrinciple's First: https://www.principlesfirst.us (there will be a Summit this fall so stay tuned!)Links to organizations mentioned:Niskanen Center: https://www.niskanencenter.org/American Conservation Coalition: https://www.acc.eco/The Welcome Party: https://www.thewelcomeparty.org/Links to Resources:Last Exit from Autocracy: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/11/last-exit-trump-autocracy/616466/Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy: https://www.amazon.com/Conservative-Democracy-Cambridge-Comparative-Politics/dp/0521172993/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=daniel+ziblatt&qid=1622734668&sr=8-1Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? (MLK's final book): https://www.amazon.com/Where-Do-We-Here-Community/dp/0807000671Duverger's Law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duverger%27s_law#The Future is Factions: https://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-future-is-faction
Tim talks about why the GOP continues to follow Trumpism, ways non-Trump conservatives can move forward, and why he thinks this is a long game.Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimodcThe Bulwark: https://thebulwark.com/author/tim-miller/Not My Party (YouTube): https://rb.gy/f2jxabNot My Party (Snapchat): https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Not_My_Party/1578956726
Matt Lewis, senior columnist at The Daily Beast, CNN contributor, host of Matt Lewis and the News (podcast), and author of the book Too Dumb to Fail joins us on today's show! Matt talks about creating a healthy media diet, living in the political wilderness, and what seems to be uniting the current Republican Party.Links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattklewisDaily Beast: https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/matt-lewisSubstack/Email Newsletter: https://t.co/KgimPkli7t?amp=1Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/matt-lewis-and-the-news/id429212951Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattlewisToo Dumb To Fail: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00X7DHWGM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1Referenced work:Daily Beast article about evangelical support for Trump: https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-evangelicals-trump-obsession-has-tarnished-christianity?ref=scrollDaily Beast article about Republican credibility on Big Government/spending: https://www.thedailybeast.com/my-party-has-been-overtaken-by-cancel-culture-trolls
Elizabeth Neumann talks about the Republican Accountability Project, adults in the room of the Trump administration, and the intersection of politics and faith.Mentioned notes/links:- Sarah Isgur (The Dispatch) writes in the Washington Post about how those who thought they were helping maintain sanity in the Trump White House may have done more harm than good. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/sarah-isgur-shallow-state-trump-doj/2020/12/23/e843da1a-4561-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html- Republican Accountability Project Scorecard: https://accountability.gop/report-card/- Bill Kristol on Episode 1 talking about the Republican Accountability Project: https://www.spreaker.com/user/danielhare/the-bulwark-editor-at-large-bill-kristol- Dr. Russell Moore book Onward: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B078NMJ37N/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1- Signatory to "A Call For American Renewal": https://www.acallforamericanrenewal.com/
Rachael Larimore of The Dispatch and Sarah Rumpf of Mediaite talk about where the GOP is going off course, the importance of local politics and local media, and ways for citizens to get involved in the process.Rachael Larimore bio / Twitter: https://thedispatch.com/people/4860655-rachael-larimore / https://twitter.com/RachaelBLSarah Rumpf bio / Twitter: https://www.mediaite.com/author/sarah-rumpf/ / https://twitter.com/rumpfshaker
Michael Wood, candidate for Congress in Texas's 6th Congressional District, joins us on today's show. Michael talks about his May 1st, 2021 election, running as a post-Trump conservative, and how this a fight for the soul of the Republican Party.You can read more about Michael and support/donate to his campaign here: https://michaelwoodforcongress.com/
Bill Kristol, former chief-of-staff to Vice-President Dan Quayle, founder and Editor-At-Large of The Weekly Standard, and now Editor-At-Large of The Bulwark, joins us on today's show.https://thebulwark.com/author/billkristol/
Emily Matthews and Daniel Hare introduce the show and talk about who it's for, upcoming guests, and more.