Will Republicans learn from the midterms?
Trump promised they’d get tired of winning, but at this point they’re tired of losing
Blake Masters
Tuesday
Monday
One failed Republican autopsy was enough
The GOP got Mitt Romney’s loss wrong; why should they get 2022 right?
Thursday
Why the counting in Arizona is taking so long
Never credit to conspiracy what is adequately explained by incompetence
Monday
This election was no loss for Trump
Incumbents of all bents were returned to office, and the right still has all the energy
We can blame Mitch McConnell, too
His disastrous approach to spending money cost the GOP the Senate
Wednesday
How did I get the midterms so wrong?
I was hardly alone but that is no consolation
Tuesday
The Spectator’s 2022 midterms election night: live coverage
Commentary as the results come in from Amber Athey, Ben Domenech, Bridget Phetasy, Chadwick Moore, John Pietro, Matt McDonald, Matt Purple, Oliver Wiseman and Roger Kimball
Monday
Blake Masters grows up
The Arizona Republican thinks out loud about his journey from libertarianism to the New Right
Sunday
How the midterm polls became Democratic fan fiction
Psephologists of the world unite: you have nothing to lose but your fibs!
Tuesday
Where the Tea Party went wrong
Can the right’s new populists avoid its mistakes?
Tuesday
Trump flails around for a lifeline
The louder he bellows, the faster Democrats rise in the polls
Monday
Mitch McConnell isn’t going anywhere
Another class of conservative candidates is bowing to his leadership — and money
Thursday
A GOP of Trump’s choosing?
The same activist and business forces that have determined the policy priorities of the right for decades remain in place
Wednesday
Republicans want populism but how much?
Tuesday’s primaries paint a more complicated picture than is sometimes assumed
Saturday
Meet the CRT grifters
Conservative podcasters who homeschool their kids are showing up at school board meetings for clout
Monday
Blake Masters: ‘Experience holding elected office forever is overrated’
Peter Thiel’s disciple takes the stage in Arizona
