The Democrats who behaved disgracefully at President Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress, and the ones who broke ranks to censure Al Green, offer an explanation for the behavior of politicians. More on that after a description of…
Despite 60 percent of young Americans favoring President Trump’s performance, older generations hold reservations and express concern with Trump and the future of America. Join Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay on this episode of The Spectacle Podcast as they answer why…
Social Security is as big as government programs get. Naturally, even a glance at it with DOGE’s magnifying glass found plenty that seemed — charitably — not quite right. “According to the Social Security database, these are the numbers of…
The Department of Government Efficiency draws two extreme reactions from budget-focused observers. On one side, you have cynics rolling their eyes and arguing that the truly consequential problem is not overpriced government boondoggles but rather entitlements like Medicare and Social…
WASHINGTON — This column is about how Washington and Kyiv got to that moment Friday when President Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to leave the White House after a contentious meeting. The rift between Trump and Zelenskyy, according…
James Burnham and William F. Buckley Jr. must be turning over in their graves as their successors at National Review again join the Democratic and neoconservative war party. It was only about 20 years ago that National Review’s neocons cheered…
In a fiery dispute that went viral worldwide, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left Washington, D.C., empty-handed due to his disrespectful attitude toward President Trump and Vice President JD Vance. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay analyze…
As President Trump mentioned in Tuesday’s address to the joint session of Congress, he signed an executive order designating English as the nation’s official language on March 1. But should we care? Inasmuch as the intent of Trump’s order is…
Tuesday’s presidential address to the joint session of Congress, the first-year equivalent to a State of the Union speech, was the highlight of Donald Trump’s political career. It might have been the highlight of any presidential term in this century….
