The Spectator P.M. Ep. 173: Portland Debuts Bizarrely Woke ‘Tree Lighting’ Ceremony

Instead of having a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, participants at a Portland celebration made an effort to avoid mentioning the...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:44:01 +0000

Pritzker Rhetoric

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:46:21 +0000

Hugh Sidey: The Last Honest Chronicler of the White House

It was 20 years ago on November 21, 2005, that Hugh Sidey died at age 78 while vacationing in Paris....

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:26:20 +0000

From The Bacchae to the ‘No Kings’ Rallies

In an ancient Greek play, a deluded woman carries the head of a Greek King onto the stage, whom she...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:26:20 +0000

America, Please Put Some Pants On

Somerset Maugham once said that the well-dressed man is the one whose clothes you never notice. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:22:55 +0000

When Sanctuary Policies Hit the Highway

Thanksgiving weekend ranks as the nation’s busiest travel period with an estimated 81 million on the move and nearly 90...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:22:55 +0000

Why Is Italy Killing Its Women?

Italy gave the world Caravaggio, Verdi, and the sort of architecture that makes tourists weep into their gelato. A place...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:22:54 +0000

Erasing Old Joe

Long after President Trump’s term in office ends, there will be lawfare about what he has done. When the dust...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:19:51 +0000

Carols in a Time of Chaos

And in despair I bowed my head; ‘There is no peace on earth,’ I said, ‘For hate is strong and...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:19:51 +0000

The Filibuster Must Be Euthanized Now

It should be obvious even to the most obtuse Republican in the Senate that the Democrats will eventually regain another...

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:16:52 +0000