The 2024 election results were a boon to Republicans nationwide and, in no small part, thanks to Pennsylvania. President-elect Trump and Senator-elect Dave McCormick won the state of Pennsylvania despite not winning Philadelphia County. However, the GOP still secured a...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:15:46 +0000Since World War II, American presidents have made some disastrous decisions taking the nation into pointless wars: George W. Bush’s search for nonexistent weapons of mass destructions in Iraq or LBJ’s major expansion of United States involvement in Vietnam being...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:12:12 +0000Meghan McCain calls it “a national embarrassment.” It’s “a laughingstock,” according to Arizona Republican state Sen. J. D. Mesnard. “Our system is broken,” groused Elon Musk. Progressive Arizona Republic columnist Laurie Roberts says, “You could grow a beard” waiting to...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:05:52 +0000SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It was only a month ago that California Gov. Gavin Newsom concluded an emergency session of the state Legislature by signing that special session’s crowning achievement: Legislation that requires the state’s dwindling number of oil refiners to maintain larger inventories...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:05:50 +0000This is a book review. Now that the election is over, I’ve got a book of my own to write. The Revivalist Agenda, which will be my third political book, is going to come out in late January or early...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:05:48 +0000Trump’s transition into his second term is in full swing, and he has been announcing members of his Executive Cabinet this week. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss Trump’s selections for his Cabinet and...
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Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:39:22 +0000The American Spectator lost a great friend today, Ted Olson. He was a steadfast Spectator board member, a gifted writer of some of our most memorable anti-Clinton diatribes, and an all-around wise counselor. He remained vigorous and intellectually curious all...
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Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:16:56 +0000This week, President-elect Donald Trump has been announcing his selections and nominees who will aid him in his second administration. Trump’s latest notable selections include: Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, Elon Musk...
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Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:07:50 +0000As Republican senators meet today to choose a new majority leader, it is vital that they select someone with both the principles and guts to deliver on President Donald J. Trump’s America First agenda. Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is...
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Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:16:17 +0000As Ohio Republicans celebrate Sen. JD Vance’s ascension to the vice presidency, they now face one of their most challenging tasks: who will succeed him in the Senate? The choice is crucial, given the new GOP majority in the U.S....
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