Director of Domestic Policy Studies & Neal Chair @AEI Columnist @wsjopinion

Joined January 2013
Matthew Continetti retweeted
October sports offer Americans a chance to share and enjoy common experiences even as they divide over politics. The timing is no accident. It’s providence, writes @continetti on.wsj.com/47DCRf7
1
1
843
Matthew Continetti retweeted
This week’s front-page headlines have been filled with war, betrayal, corruption and lies. I couldn’t be in a happier mood, writes @continetti on.wsj.com/4iBRl5l
1
2
839
Matthew Continetti retweeted
Netflix's new documentary, THE TALE OF NORM MACDONALD, is kind of amazing, both in terms of its content (lots of Norm!) and its form (it recreates going down a video rabbit hole amazingly well). I talked about it with Norm chronicler @geoffedgers: thebulwark.com/p/the-tao-of-…
8
19
5
191
112,672
Matthew Continetti retweeted
“The timing is no accident. It’s providence. Ask a theologian. ‘Sports are an almost universal language binding our diverse nation, especially its men, together,’ wrote #MichaelNovak in his classic #TheJoyofSports.” @Continetti @WSJFreeEx wsj.com/opinion/free-express…
1
4
931
Matthew Continetti retweeted
Today: @continetti embraces the season of sports; @Hannah_Cristine supports the midwives; @EthanT17888 disputes why the younger generation is “mad as hell;” and @Schneider_CM buys stuff. Plus, @MattHennessey relays a message from the autobots. wsj.com/opinion/free-express…
5
5
1,310
Matthew Continetti retweeted
Tom Skerritt, who starred in the TV series “Picket Fences” and appeared in movies ranging from “MASH” to “Alien,” “Top Gun,” “A River Runs Through It” and “Ted,” has died of natural causes at 93. variety.com/2026/film/news/t…
716
3,944
1,304
19,796
888,882
Matthew Continetti retweeted
October 22, @continetti recommends The Strategist by Eliot A. Cohen
3
6
1,233
Matthew Continetti retweeted
Had a great time talking with Chris Williamson about the Gen Z gender divide, how it happened and what we can do about it. Give it a watch! youtube.com/watch?v=uHJUcw3F…
1
5
26
3,016
'The original review of "The Skeleton Dance" in Variety concluded with the terse note, “Don’t bring your children.” The irony is, of course, that children love it, perhaps more than anyone else.' reactormag.com/the-skeleton-…
7
1,060
Check out @thedispatch for my new Markets Edition, where I discuss 1) why America is coining more billionaires than Europe, 2) how science is destroying the sex lives of mosquitos and 3) why gas prices are historically quite low. thedispatch.com/newsletter/d…
2
7
1,236
Great discussion today @commentary with special guest star @JSchanzer on Iran, Ukraine, and the Michigan Senate race. Plus, I make a recommendation. commentary.org/noam-blum/bri…
3
2
13
2,055
Matthew Continetti retweeted
LISTEN: Our friends @continetti of the @WSJ and @JSchanzer of @FDD join us today to discuss Saudi Arabia’s Houthi bind, the possibility of the entire region being dragged into the conflict, the controversy over the shutdown of Starshield, which limited Ukraine’s ability to strike Russia, and the possibility of renewed Israeli/American offensives on Iran. Plus, more election talk, and Matt recommends The Strategist by Eliot A. Cohen. commentary.org/noam-blum/bri…
3
17
1,954
Matthew Continetti retweeted
The administration’s efforts to reduce costs and combat fraud look promising. Read The Washington Post’s editorial on Medicare Part D subsidies that cites the important work of AEI's @ben_ippolito and James Capretta. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
1
4
6
1,159