Aaron Maté Please Rate Vote 1 Vote 2 Vote 3 Vote 4 Vote 5 Aaron Maté is a Canadian writer and journalist. He hosts the show Pushback with Aaron Maté on The Grayzone and, as of January 2022, he fills in as a host on the Useful Idiots podcast. (See Wikipedia. NB biased and unfounded attribution as conspiracy theorist.) Muckrack profile: Aaron Maté is an NYC-based journalist and producer. He hosts the news show Pushback for The Grayzone, and writes regularly for The Nation. In 2019, he was awarded the Izzy Award for outstanding achievement in independent media from Ithaca College. He was previously a longtime producer at Democracy Now!01 and a producer at Al Jazeera English, as well as Verified Contributor to The Nation. Website: Grayzone.com YouTube: Useful Idiots Twitter: @aaronjmate Facebook: Aaron Maté