Hewitt is one of the key talk show hosts on the Salem radio network. Salem is conservative.
Hugh also participated in the 2016 debates and was utterly useless. The wallpaper contributed more to the debate.
No matter, he's quite the squish. Always, always giving his “good friends across the isle” lots of wiggle room. That's his problem, he really is good friends with lots of democrats. You might want to wonder why?