Free Beacon Matthew Continetti

Matthew Continetti is director of Domestic Policy Studies and the inaugural Patrick and Charlene Neal Chair in American Prosperity at the American Enterprise Institute. The founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, he is also the author of The K Street Gang: The Rise and Fall of the Republican Machine (Doubleday, 2006); The Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star (Sentinel, 2009); and The Right: The Hundred Year War for American Conservatism (Basic, 2022). His articles and reviews have appeared in the New York Times, Atlantic, and Wall Street Journal.


Generalissimo Obama

Column: Presidential rhetoric shows the antidemocratic strain in progressivism

Live Not By Obama’s Lies

Column: Don’t look now but the mainstream media may be starting to turn on Obama

Dog Eat Dog

Column: To win the coming nasty campaign, Romney must focus on Obama’s record and avoid distractions of news cycle

Stay the Course

Column: We will win this war on women

Marvelous

Column: Peevish POTUS has nothing to run on but demagogic attacks and demonization of Republicans

Democrats in Disarray

Column: A good week for the good guys – finally

The Passion
of Paul Ryan

Column: Media help Democrats in slandering budget chairman and hastening America’s fiscal meltdown

Candidate of Fear

Column: Desperate for cash, president tries to scare women, antiwar groups, unions, Democrats into giving

The Shameless
Obama Campaign

Column: At-risk president panders to key groups

K Street’s Payroll Deal Payoff

Lobbyists made millions pushing for spectrum auction provision in law