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.


The Paradoxes of Post-Roe Abortion Politics

Column: Donald Trump and the future of the pro-life movement

What's the Matter With Wisconsin?

Column: The GOP's suburban problem

Biden’s Mideast Mess

Column: Meddling in Israel while Empowering Iran

The Shrinking 2024 Election

Column: The presidential field and map are growing smaller

There Will Be No Soft Landing

Column: The high price of years of low interest rates

Biden’s Self-Defeating Ukraine Strategy

Column: Restricting weapons to Ukraine gives Russia and China the advantage

Pete Buttigieg Is Not Ready for Primetime

Column: The East Palestine trainwreck exposes a weak Democratic bench

2024 Is Make or Break for the Senate GOP

Column: The map favors Republicans. Will it be enough?

The Missing GOP Agenda

Column: Voters want solutions, not just complaints

Putin’s Political Prisoner Refuses to Stay Silent

Column: Vladimir Kara-Murza speaks for a free Russia