Why European criticism of the US Afghanistan pullout is so refreshing
If the Europeans want to check our power — rather than just complain about it — they need to show that they can
Matt Purple
Matt Purple is the online editor of The Spectator's World edition
Sunday
Tuesday
I think Donald Trump’s email team is trying to murder me
I had been receiving Trump’s fundraising emails for years and certainly the language had always been insistent. But this was a new level of aggression
Monday
A lament for Washington DC (no, seriously)
A certain post-apocalyptic milieu prevails throughout the nation’s capital
Monday
Can I join Marjorie Taylor Greene in Twitter jail?
You gotta fight for your HIPAA right to party…
Thursday
Let’s make it a Hot Bartender Summer
The summer gleams with potential — and once again the epithets have started to fly
Monday
My coup would have been better than your coup
The Most Powerful Men on Earth Emeritus have been quarreling out loud over whether they could have decapitated the US government
Sunday
We are all Donald Rumsfeld
The late defense secretary is a scapegoat for the Establishment
Sunday
Biden brings a nuke to a gun fight
Biden’s views on guns can seem…schizophrenic
Monday
Billionaire tech bros…in space!
America’s richest men think they’re entitled not just to their money but to ours
Monday
Can Mike Pence win in 2024?
‘Rush Limbaugh on decaf’ doesn’t seem right for this political moment
Sunday
Lab leaks and the return of X-Files politics
What if the paranoid style in American politics is sometimes correct?
Monday
Is Biden’s inflated presidency about to burst?
At some point, the President has to confront fiscal reality
Monday
Becoming a father
To be a dad, frankly, is to sometimes feel hapless, or at least peripheral
Friday
How Jon Stewart killed comedy
Stewart became a prominent progressive voice, a pundit screaming into the void
Monday
The rise of the Joels
Men can be just as totalitarian, petty, shrewish, haranguing and busybodied as women
Monday
Why I’m all in for Caitlyn
Americans have an obligation to make California elections as wildly entertaining as possible
Sunday
Boycott corporate America!
It’s conservatives versus woke capitalism
Monday
Matt Gaetz and the death of the Republican sex scandal
Politics has grown more zero-sum and Machiavellian
Wednesday
Please cancel me
It would be good for business
Sunday
The mask is slipping, Dr Fauci…
He’s a cable-news star first and a scientist second
