Empire of the Summer Moon
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The Real History of the American Indians
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The True Story of America (and Her Critics)
Matt Walsh introduced the title as his brand‑new release, describing it as a fabulous and incredible work that everyone loved. He highlighted the book’s appeal and even offered a signed first edition to lifetime members, indicating strong endorsement.
It was introduced as Matt Walsh's brandnew book, described as a fabulous and incredible work that everyone loves, with a signed firstedition offered to lifetime members.
...along with a signed copy of my fabulous, incredible, everyone loves it, brand new book, Lions and Scavengers.
The host highlighted the title during a new releases segment, announcing an exclusive first look at the series and noting its upcoming October 16th release.
The host announced an exclusive first look at the Pendragon cycle, indicating it was a new release slated for October 16th.
exclusive first look at the Pendragon cycle from Jeremy Boring
In the episode, Matt Walsh noted that the title was written by Sir Thomas More while he was imprisoned in the Tower of London, highlighting its historical context. The book was mentioned without any explicit endorsement or critique.
Walsh mentioned that Sir Thomas More authored A Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation during his imprisonment in the Tower of London.
Sir Thomas More wrote A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation during his stint in the same prison.
The Merchant of Death; The Lost City of Faar; The Never War; The Reality Bug; Black Water; The Rivers of ... of Rayne; Raven Rise; The Soldiers of Halla
The host introduced Jeremy Boring, who provided a long‑awaited first look at the series, and highlighted it for the audience. The book was mentioned as a point of interest without a strong endorsement.
The host noted that Jeremy Boring provided a longawaited first look at the Pendragon series, indicating it was being highlighted for listeners.
And Jeremy Boring stops by with your longawaited first look at the Pendragon cycle.
The host briefly referenced the title while teasing an upcoming segment, noting it as part of a seven‑book series in the Pendragon Cycle. No detailed analysis was offered, and the mention served only as a promotional hint.
He advertised the upcoming "Friendly Fire" show by mentioning "seven of the Pendragon Cycle" as a teaser.
seven of the Pendragon Cycle. Pendragon Cycle. The show. Mark your calendars.
The Antifascist Handbook (Activist Citizens Library)
In the episode, Matt Walsh noted that there is a book titled the Antifa Handbook, using it to illustrate the claim that Antifa functions as an organized group.
Walsh mentioned that there is a book titled "the Antifa Handbook," implying it exists to substantiate claims that Antifa is an organized group.
There's even a book called the Antifa Handbook.
The episode highlighted the book as a brand‑new release, noting that Michael Knowles had used it to uncover decades‑old Vatican secrets from World War II. Matt Walsh promoted the title as a significant revelation of hidden history.
The program promoted a new release, noting that Michael Knowles had "just cracked open 80 years of Vatican secrets" with the book.
the brand new the secret Vatican files of world war two Michael Knowles just cracked open 80 years of Vatican secrets
Race Relations And The Collapse Of Community Institutions
The host highlighted the book as a detailed account of white residents enduring violence as a Texas neighborhood changed demographically, using it to illustrate what he described as government abandonment. He noted that the entire work was available online for listeners to read in full, presenting it as supporting evidence for his discussion.
He noted that Scott Cummings had authored Left Behind in Rosedale, a detailed account of white residents enduring violence in a Texas neighborhood, and said the entire work was available online.
Several decades ago, an academic named Scott Cummings wrote a book entitled Left Behind In Rosedale. It was about the very rapid decline of a large area in Fort Worth, Texas during the 1970s as the black population exploded and white residents fled.
Left Behind In Rosedale is available online. It's in its entirety. You can pull it up and read it in excruciating detail and see how the U.S. government left white people to fend for themselves as their communities descended into crime and violence.
How the Lives and Works of England's Greatest Poets Point the Way to a Deeper Understanding of the Words of Jesus
In an episode about true crime and faith, the host recalled that the guest had authored a book a few years earlier. The reference was brief and served only to acknowledge the guest's prior work, without a detailed endorsement.
Matt Walsh recalled that Andrew Klavan had written a book called The Truth and the Beauty a few years earlier.
You wrote a book a couple of years ago, The Truth and the Beauty.
Matt Walsh referenced the title during a discussion about school curricula, arguing that it was unsuitable for classroom use and should be censored. He emphasized that the content was inappropriate for students and should be prohibited in educational settings.
He argued that the novel should be censored and not allowed in school classrooms, saying it was inappropriate for that environment.
I could come up with 50 books off the top of my head that I would 50 shades of gray. I don't think that should be on the in the classroom. We don't want 50 shades of gray... it should be censored and prohibited because it's not appropriate for a school environment.
Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America
Matt Walsh discussed the book by outlining its premise that any law enacted before the 1965 Voting Rights Act should be presumed unconstitutional, arguing that statutes created by older white legislators are inherently racist and misogynistic and therefore should be abolished. He presented the author as a self‑described brilliant legal mind and noted the book’s focus on removing such “bad” laws.
Matt Walsh described the book as proposing that every law passed before the 1965 Voting Rights Act should be presumed unconstitutional, arguing that laws authored by white men before that date are fundamentally flawed.
He has a new book out called Bad Law which is apparently all about the laws that he thinks are bad and that we should get rid of because he says that a lot of laws are racist and misogynist so we should just do away with them.
My premises for the book is that every law passed before the 1965 voting rights act should be presumptively unconstitutional because before the 1965 voting rights act we were functionally an apartheid country not everybody who lived here could vote here.
Every law written by old white guys should be abolished; they are presumptively unconstitutional. He describes himself as a brilliant legal mind and calls the book Bad Law.
The book was brought up when Matt Walsh noted that a guest claimed to have taken a day off to read it, but later denied ever having read it. It was mentioned only in passing without any endorsement or critique.
Matt Walsh reported that Catherine Marr claimed to have taken a day off to read the book, but she later denied ever having read it.
You tweeted that... The Case for Reparations. I don't think I've ever read that book, sir. You said you took a day off to fully read The Case for Reparations.
Coloring Book for Kids
Matt Walsh promoted his children's coloring book, noting it was available for preorder and using it as a focal point in a debate about gender identity in children. He expressed curiosity about how a trans girl might react to the story, framing the book as a provocative example in his discussion.
Walsh promoted his children's book Johnny the Walrus, noting it was available for preorder and using it as a focal point for a debate about gender identity in children.
Sam stumbled across my children's book, Johnny the Walrus, which is still available for pre-order over at johnnythewalrus.com, by the way, and does not approve.
I am sincerely interested to hear how a trans girl, quote unquote, reacts to Johnny the Walrus.
He's like, this book is about a little boy who thinks he's a walrus and his mom, you know, also is convinced that he's a real walrus.
A New Origin Story
In the episode, Matt Walsh criticized the book, arguing that it framed 1619 as the true founding of the United States and presented an inconvenient narrative. He suggested that defending the title meant defending that perspective, and his overall tone was dismissive.
He criticized the book, saying it framed 1619 as the true founding of the United States.
defending books that people find inconvenient, you know, that Nicole Hannah-Jones put into our spirit that we need to understand 1619 as the real founding of this country
A Comprehensive Guide
During the episode, the host revealed that he had authored the book and claimed it had sold a massive number of copies. He highlighted that the title secured a lucrative publishing deal and even received an endorsement from President Trump, framing it as a notable success. The overall tone was enthusiastic and promotional.
The speaker mentioned that he had written a book with this title and noted it had sold many copies and received an endorsement from President Trump.
I can't say I wrote a book, but I did a book called Reasons to Vote for Democrats, A Comprehensive Guy.
We sold a bazillion copies. I ended up getting a big book deal out of it. Then I ended up on television, on cable news one morning. And the most important viewer of the Fox News morning show was watching from the White House. That was President Trump. And he endorsed the book, and it was really, really great.
Matt Walsh discussed the book, describing its semi‑autobiographical tale of a seven‑year‑old girl who learns to accept her freckles. He praised it as a clear illustration of how vacuous the left’s book‑banning narrative is, indicating his personal approval of the title.
Julianne Moore described her semiautobiographical children's book about a sevenyearold girl who learns to accept her freckles after initially hating them.
Freckle Face Strawberry is a semiautobiographical story about a sevenyearold girl who dislikes her freckles, but eventually learns to live with them when she realizes that she's different just like everybody else.
I like it because it shows you just how utterly vacuous the book banning narrative is on the left.
Matt Walsh claimed his children's book Johnny the Walrus is being omitted from school libraries, using it as an example of what he describes as a widespread bookbanning narrative.
I have four published books, including a children's book. If you listen to the leftists, apparently, this is Nazi Germany stuff, that they're not carrying Johnny the Walrus.
— Episode: Ep. 1539 - Democrats Have Entered Panic...
Matt Walsh claimed his children's book Johnny the Walrus is being omitted from school libraries, using it as an example of what he describes as a widespread bookbanning narrative.
I have four published books, including a children's book. If you listen to the leftists, apparently, this is Nazi Germany stuff, that they're not carrying Johnny the Walrus.
They have essentially taken my books and thrown them in a giant pile and burned them. Not carrying my book is really no different.
Coloring Book for Kids
In the episode, Matt Walsh was noted for releasing the children's title, which humorously rose to the top of Amazon's LGBT category and was praised for its humor and illustration. The host highlighted its rapid sales of over 150,000 copies and its impact on Amazon's policy, conveying an enthusiastic and supportive tone.
Matt Walsh released the children's book Johnny the Walrus, which quickly topped the LGBT category on Amazon, was described as very funny and well illustrated, and later sold over 150,000 copies, influencing Amazon's policy.
Matt released his children's book, Johnny the Walrus, and cleverly became the number one author in the LGBT category on Amazon. It was a hilarious stunt. And the book was very, very funny and very good. I'll brag a little bit that my niece illustrated the book.
They left the book up in their store, and today it sold over 150,000 copies on Amazon.
The Secret Diary of an Anti-Social Behaviour Officer
The host referenced the book during a segment on rising loneliness in America, noting that it offered an analysis of the growing trend toward solitude. He presented it as a relevant perspective on social isolation, but did not elaborate further or strongly endorse it.
The host mentioned the book while discussing rising loneliness in America, describing it as an analysis of the growing trend toward solitude.
There's an interesting article in The Atlantic that you should read. It's called The Antisocial Century.
The writer, Derek Thompson, you know, he opens the article with a small anecdote about a Mexican restaurant near his house.
A Critical Analysis of Urban Renewal, 1942-1962
The host noted that Martin Anderson authored a book that examined the effects of mid‑20th‑century urban renewal projects, describing how federal development initiatives reshaped cities. The reference was brief and neutral, serving only to point out the book’s focus on urban development impact.
The host mentioned that Martin Anderson wrote a book titled The Federal Bulldozer that described the impact of urban development projects.
Martin Anderson wrote a book on The Federal Bulldozer describing the effect of the urban development.
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