The multinational that ate Virginia
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For many activists, Glenn Youngkin is the face of a GOP that can win — with or without Trump
Daniel McCarthy is a US columnist for The Spectator and is the editor of Modern Age: A Conservative Review.
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For many activists, Glenn Youngkin is the face of a GOP that can win — with or without Trump
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2022 has only just begun but a lot of minds in American politics are already looking towards the next presidential election in 2024. For the Republicans, the big question is will Donald Trump be their nominee and if he isn’t who will fill that very large hole? Freddy Gray sits down with the editor of
If you’re tired of hypochondriac journalists’ takes on January 6, then try Thomas Jefferson’s. He delivered his judgment on events of that sort back in 1787. ‘I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing,’ he wrote to James Madison, ‘and as necessary in the political world as storms in
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Our choices are constrained by the needs of our internal order
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Conservatism may have won the Cold War, but conservatives lost the peace in the West
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Our direction is not toward liberalism, but away from order of any kind
Joe Biden is beginning to feel like an ex-president after only nine months in office. The last two Democrats to occupy the White House, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, arrived with a spirit of renewal, not to mention tremendous legislative ambitions. Biden came in with a spirit of reversal: he was not Trump. His selling
Compare the world 20 years after the 9/11 attacks to the world two decades after Pearl Harbour. World War Two was a vivid presence in popular culture and national memory in 1961, but America in the first year of John F. Kennedy’s administration was in no sense living in the shadow of Japan’s attack. That
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Biden has made grave mistakes. Withdrawal isn’t one of them
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Islamism has every reason to triumph in Afghanistan. But its triumph may be its undoing
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A lost war does less damage to a country like the United States than a war that cannot be won
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The attempt to demonize the vast majority of January 6 protesters who did not break the law is the real threat to democratic freedom
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If the right will take a stand against the new racial obsessions, the American public stands ready to give its support
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The former defense secretary died aged 88 on Thursday
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The author’s prospective Senate bid is interesting as more than just a test of Trumpism without Trump
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The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari reviewed
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Washington, DC The Democratic party is dying. That may be hard to believe since Democrats control both houses of Congress and won the last presidential election with a record 81 million votes. But the exiguous margins of their hold on the House and Senate, with fewer than 51 per cent of the seats in either
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Big Tech’s unchecked power serves a moral vision as comprehensive as that of any religion
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Trumpism and the GOP are turning into a new blob
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As long as demand holds up, the debt will only deepen