Can Dems Strike Back?: Fred Hicks on Trump, Tariffs, and Winning in 2026

Matt Lewis Can't Lose

Apr 04, 2025•50 min

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Join Matt Lewis as he sits down with Democratic strategist Fred Hicks to unpack the state of the Democratic Party in 2025. From Donald Trump’s tariffs to the battle for Georgia’s Senate seat, Fred shares insider insights on how Democrats can rebound after the 2024 election.

Discover why storytelling, economic focus, and the "Ossoff Gambit" could be the keys to victory in 2026. Plus, hear Fred’s take on Trump’s appeal to young voters and how Democrats can reclaim their base. Check out Fred's website https://fredhicks.com/ and follow him on Twitter https://x.com/hicksreport Support "Matt Lewis & The News" at Patreon:

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–Matt K. Lewis is a political commentator and the author of Filthy Rich Politicians.

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