{"id":401,"date":"2026-06-17T20:37:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=401"},"modified":"2026-06-17T20:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:37:04","slug":"daily-wire-makes-its-own-nuclear-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=401","title":{"rendered":"Daily Wire Makes Its Own Nuclear Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><span>When Mat Nuclear was 15 years old, he realized he really liked debating vegans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He found them on the internet. First, it was on Discord. Then he took to TikTok and became one of the most feared debaters on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=399\">The Chilling Grin Of The UFC Explosive Drone Terror Plot Suspect<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Next came Jubilee. Nuclear walked into \u201cSurrounded,\u201d Jubilee\u2019s viral video series that throws one combatant to the wolves in a roundtable debate, and faced off against Amanda Seales, a self-proclaimed black radical who came armed with the usual talking points on systemic racism and reparations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI debated Amanda Seales,\u201d Nuclear told The Daily Wire, \u201cand I destroyed her.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He pressed her on whether doling out $50,000 reparations checks would actually move the needle on median black household income. He brought up the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 to puncture her tidy narrative that U.S. history runs in only one racist direction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThat\u2019s when my career kicked off,\u201d Nuclear explained. Clips of the 18-year-old debater soon went viral on social media. Then Charlie Kirk called. So did Ben Shapiro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI\u2019m really impressed,\u201d Shapiro said at the time. \u201cIt\u2019s really rare that I bring somebody from your age-range on the show, so again, well done.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L42UwMPriOk?si=R0Zh7cFkJkUJI7I7\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span>Now, Nuclear starts a new chapter at The Daily Wire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The teenage debate phenom will be streaming live every night of the week, debating leftists on TikTok about the biggest arguments in politics and culture. He promises call-ins and \u201ca lot of chaos\u201d while debating \u201cthe most important and controversial issues in America.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI love having controversial conversations and debates. You can expect that from my show 100,000 percent,\u201d Nuclear said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to be really fun, really epic.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Nuclear Reaction starts tonight \u2622\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Meet The Daily Wire\u2019s newest talent, @MatNuclear!<\/p>\n<p>Part reaction, part debate, part broadcast from the ruins of rationality \u2014 Mat\u2019s getting into it all.<\/p>\n<p>Watch tonight on YouTube at 6PM, plus his guest appearance on Friendly Fire\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/AkGPcbHbWh<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) June 17, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Nuclear says his role models are great thinkers like Thomas Sowell, Ben Carson, Clarence Thomas, and Shapiro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=397\">Joy Behar Urges JD Vance To Run For President<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>He fondly recalls the first Shapiro clip he ever watched \u2014 the one where Shapiro <\/span><span>took apart<\/span><span> transgender-identifying man Caitlyn Jenner and kept his cool even when Jenner threatened to beat him up.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThat guy is great,\u201d Nuclear remembers thinking. \u201cHe\u2019s really smart, and he\u2019s destroying these people.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Nuclear was not driven to the Right by any lofty manifesto, he says. It was from seeing clips like these while watching leftists flounder on easy questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWhat really convinced me,\u201d he says, \u201cwas when I saw that leftists didn\u2019t know what a woman was.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Nuclear\u2019s whole game is refusing to let them squirm away from the truth. His strategy is to draw back the conversation to what actually happened, take down the straw man by articulating his side of the story, and ask tough questions that expose the double standard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>And he\u2019s convinced it works, especially on people his own age \u2014 who are not, he insists, the lazy cynics as older generations imagine, but a generation that will move the moment someone hands them a clean argument instead of a condescending lecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI think the way to convince young people is to convince them that this is the rational position. This is the normal position,\u201d Nuclear said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When he\u2019s off camera, Nuclear can be found reading and researching \u2014 the key to being a good debater is to do the homework. He\u2019s also, by his own account, a fairly normal 19-year-old: he swims, hikes, and logs quite a few hours on video games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Nuclear is excited to start his new chapter at The Daily Wire, and you can find him on <\/span><span>Instagram<\/span><span>, <\/span><span>X<\/span><span>, <\/span><span>YouTube<\/span><span>, and <\/span><span>TikTok<\/span>,<span> where his episodes will stream daily, with the live shows landing on The Daily Wire immediately after.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=395\">Disturbing New TikTok Trend Celebrates The Murder Of Austin Metcalf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Mat Nuclear was 15 years old, he realized he really liked debating vegans.\u00a0He found them on the internet. First, it was on Discord. Then he took to TikTok and became one of the most feared debaters on social media.\u00a0Next came Jubilee. Nuclear walked into \u201cSurrounded,\u201d Jubilee\u2019s viral video series that throws one combatant to the wolves in a roundtable debate, and faced off against Amanda Seales, a self-proclaimed black radical who came armed with the usual talking points on systemic racism and reparations.\u00a0\u201cI debated Amanda Seales,\u201d Nuclear told The Daily Wire, \u201cand I destroyed her.\u201d\u00a0He pressed her on whether doling out $50,000 reparations checks would actually move the needle on median black household income. He brought up the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 to puncture her tidy narrative that U.S. history runs in only one racist direction.\u201cThat\u2019s when my career kicked off,\u201d Nuclear explained. Clips of the 18-year-old debater soon went viral on social media. Then Charlie Kirk called. So did Ben Shapiro.\u201cI\u2019m really impressed,\u201d Shapiro said at the time. \u201cIt\u2019s really rare that I bring somebody from your age-range on the show, so again, well done.\u201d Now, Nuclear starts a new chapter at The Daily Wire.The teenage debate phenom will be streaming live every night of the week, debating leftists on TikTok about the biggest arguments in politics and culture. He promises call-ins and \u201ca lot of chaos\u201d while debating \u201cthe most important and controversial issues in America.\u201d\u201cI love having controversial conversations and debates. You can expect that from my show 100,000 percent,\u201d Nuclear said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to be really fun, really epic.\u201d The Nuclear Reaction starts tonight \u2622\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25Meet The Daily Wire\u2019s newest talent, @MatNuclear!Part reaction, part debate, part broadcast from the ruins of rationality \u2014 Mat\u2019s getting into it all.Watch tonight on YouTube at 6PM, plus his guest appearance on Friendly Fire\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/AkGPcbHbWh\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) June 17, 2026Nuclear says his role models are great thinkers like Thomas Sowell, Ben Carson, Clarence Thomas, and Shapiro.He fondly recalls the first Shapiro clip he ever watched \u2014 the one where Shapiro took apart transgender-identifying man Caitlyn Jenner and kept his cool even when Jenner threatened to beat him up.\u00a0\u201cThat guy is great,\u201d Nuclear remembers thinking. \u201cHe\u2019s really smart, and he\u2019s destroying these people.\u201d\u00a0Nuclear was not driven to the Right by any lofty manifesto, he says. It was from seeing clips like these while watching leftists flounder on easy questions.\u201cWhat really convinced me,\u201d he says, \u201cwas when I saw that leftists didn\u2019t know what a woman was.\u201dNuclear\u2019s whole game is refusing to let them squirm away from the truth. His strategy is to draw back the conversation to what actually happened, take down the straw man by articulating his side of the story, and ask tough questions that expose the double standard.\u00a0And he\u2019s convinced it works, especially on people his own age \u2014 who are not, he insists, the lazy cynics as older generations imagine, but a generation that will move the moment someone hands them a clean argument instead of a condescending lecture.\u201cI think the way to convince young people is to convince them that this is the rational position. This is the normal position,\u201d Nuclear said.When he\u2019s off camera, Nuclear can be found reading and researching \u2014 the key to being a good debater is to do the homework. He\u2019s also, by his own account, a fairly normal 19-year-old: he swims, hikes, and logs quite a few hours on video games.Nuclear is excited to start his new chapter at The Daily Wire, and you can find him on Instagram, X, YouTube, and TikTok, where his episodes will stream daily, with the live shows landing on The Daily Wire immediately after.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-original"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Daily Wire Makes Its Own Nuclear Deal - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=401\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Daily Wire Makes Its Own Nuclear Deal - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When Mat Nuclear was 15 years old, he realized he really liked debating vegans.\u00a0He found them on the internet. 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So did Ben Shapiro.\u201cI\u2019m really impressed,\u201d Shapiro said at the time. \u201cIt\u2019s really rare that I bring somebody from your age-range on the show, so again, well done.\u201d Now, Nuclear starts a new chapter at The Daily Wire.The teenage debate phenom will be streaming live every night of the week, debating leftists on TikTok about the biggest arguments in politics and culture. He promises call-ins and \u201ca lot of chaos\u201d while debating \u201cthe most important and controversial issues in America.\u201d\u201cI love having controversial conversations and debates. You can expect that from my show 100,000 percent,\u201d Nuclear said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to be really fun, really epic.\u201d The Nuclear Reaction starts tonight \u2622\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25Meet The Daily Wire\u2019s newest talent, @MatNuclear!Part reaction, part debate, part broadcast from the ruins of rationality \u2014 Mat\u2019s getting into it all.Watch tonight on YouTube at 6PM, plus his guest appearance on Friendly Fire\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/AkGPcbHbWh\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) June 17, 2026Nuclear says his role models are great thinkers like Thomas Sowell, Ben Carson, Clarence Thomas, and Shapiro.He fondly recalls the first Shapiro clip he ever watched \u2014 the one where Shapiro took apart transgender-identifying man Caitlyn Jenner and kept his cool even when Jenner threatened to beat him up.\u00a0\u201cThat guy is great,\u201d Nuclear remembers thinking. \u201cHe\u2019s really smart, and he\u2019s destroying these people.\u201d\u00a0Nuclear was not driven to the Right by any lofty manifesto, he says. 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This is the normal position,\u201d Nuclear said.When he\u2019s off camera, Nuclear can be found reading and researching \u2014 the key to being a good debater is to do the homework. 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First, it was on Discord. Then he took to TikTok and became one of the most feared debaters on social media.\u00a0Next came Jubilee. Nuclear walked into \u201cSurrounded,\u201d Jubilee\u2019s viral video series that throws one combatant to the wolves in a roundtable debate, and faced off against Amanda Seales, a self-proclaimed black radical who came armed with the usual talking points on systemic racism and reparations.\u00a0\u201cI debated Amanda Seales,\u201d Nuclear told The Daily Wire, \u201cand I destroyed her.\u201d\u00a0He pressed her on whether doling out $50,000 reparations checks would actually move the needle on median black household income. He brought up the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 to puncture her tidy narrative that U.S. history runs in only one racist direction.\u201cThat\u2019s when my career kicked off,\u201d Nuclear explained. Clips of the 18-year-old debater soon went viral on social media. Then Charlie Kirk called. 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You can expect that from my show 100,000 percent,\u201d Nuclear said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to be really fun, really epic.\u201d The Nuclear Reaction starts tonight \u2622\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25Meet The Daily Wire\u2019s newest talent, @MatNuclear!Part reaction, part debate, part broadcast from the ruins of rationality \u2014 Mat\u2019s getting into it all.Watch tonight on YouTube at 6PM, plus his guest appearance on Friendly Fire\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/AkGPcbHbWh\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) June 17, 2026Nuclear says his role models are great thinkers like Thomas Sowell, Ben Carson, Clarence Thomas, and Shapiro.He fondly recalls the first Shapiro clip he ever watched \u2014 the one where Shapiro took apart transgender-identifying man Caitlyn Jenner and kept his cool even when Jenner threatened to beat him up.\u00a0\u201cThat guy is great,\u201d Nuclear remembers thinking. \u201cHe\u2019s really smart, and he\u2019s destroying these people.\u201d\u00a0Nuclear was not driven to the Right by any lofty manifesto, he says. It was from seeing clips like these while watching leftists flounder on easy questions.\u201cWhat really convinced me,\u201d he says, \u201cwas when I saw that leftists didn\u2019t know what a woman was.\u201dNuclear\u2019s whole game is refusing to let them squirm away from the truth. His strategy is to draw back the conversation to what actually happened, take down the straw man by articulating his side of the story, and ask tough questions that expose the double standard.\u00a0And he\u2019s convinced it works, especially on people his own age \u2014 who are not, he insists, the lazy cynics as older generations imagine, but a generation that will move the moment someone hands them a clean argument instead of a condescending lecture.\u201cI think the way to convince young people is to convince them that this is the rational position. 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