Matt Walsh
Coverage of Matt Walsh in the Nexus archive.
- Chicago mayor ridiculed for touting trans violence 'state of emergency' amid murder-plagued Juneteenth weekend
Chicago's mayor faced ridicule for promoting a 'Transfemicide State of Emergency' amid a deadly Juneteenth weekend where 39 people were shot and six killed. Critics argued the focus on transgender violence overshadowed broader concerns about Black Chicagoans dying in gang-related violence. The mayor's office reiterated the emergency declaration, which centers on supporting transgender women, despite criticism about its timing and relevance.
- Joe Rogan mocks Ilhan Omar for reading World War II as 'World War Eleven' in resurfaced video
Podcaster Joe Rogan mocked Rep. Ilhan Omar for misreading 'World War II' as 'World War Eleven' in a resurfaced video from a 2023 news conference. The error occurred while discussing the Neighbors Not Enemies Act, a bill opposing Trump's immigration policies, and drew conservative social media criticism, including references to a Minneapolis daycare's misspelled name. Comedian Brian Simpson and Rogan laughed at the gaffe, with Simpson questioning why anyone would pursue politics.
- GOP rising star demands abortion advocate name ‘favorite’ method in hearing clash
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) confronted Jessica Waters, a reproductive rights scholar, during a House Judiciary hearing, demanding she name her 'favorite' abortion method. Waters refused to answer, emphasizing patient access to reproductive healthcare. The exchange drew praise from conservative commentators online.
- Canadian politician goes viral for using sprawling LGBT acronym critics compare to a Wi-Fi password
Canadian politician Leah Gazan went viral for using the lengthy LGBT acronym MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ in a critique of government funding cuts, sparking mockery comparisons to a Wi-Fi password. Critics, including political commentators and figures like Ted Cruz, mocked the acronym's complexity and perceived overreach.
- Canadian politician goes viral for using sprawling LGBT acronym critics compare to a Wi-Fi password
Canadian politician Leah Gazan from the New Democratic Party went viral for using the lengthy LGBT acronym MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ to describe Indigenous communities affected by government budget cuts. Critics mocked the term, comparing it to a Wi-Fi password, and some political figures like Ted Cruz and Matt Walsh criticized its use.
- Trump's MAGA media wall collapses
Key figures within Trump's MAGA media network are defecting, criticizing his Iran rhetoric as a betrayal of 'America First' promises. This internal revolt threatens the movement's cohesion and influence, with prominent voices like Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene openly opposing Trump's recent statements.