Ben Smith gifts Harper’s best subs week ever
Say what you want about the sickness of cancel culture, it can be great for business. Nothing rallies paying readers…
The curious case of Matt Gaetz
From the moment Matt Gaetz blitzed into Washington in 2016 as a 34-year-old Trump ally, it was clear that the…
How to cancel someone
Cancel culture, I’m sure you’ve heard, is everywhere. Not a day goes by without some sorry sap being caught out…
REVEALED: the Pentagon’s amazingly silly anti-Russia meme
After 20 years, a peak of 100,000 troops and trillions spent, the American military was unable to defeat the Taliban…
Prince Harry gets his second job in 24 hours
President Biden’s stimulus splurge is clearly working wonders, given the newfound desire of American companies to stuff dollars into Prince…
If you must be white, try to be LGBTQ
Poor Colin Kahl. The Stanford professor is qualified, experienced, and shares President Biden’s views on defense and foreign policy. Ordinarily,…
Mass shootings and the presumption of whiteness
‘A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth has time to pull its breeches on.’ So said…
Teen Vogue, victimhood Top Trumps and the coming race war
Just two weeks ago, Alexi McCammond was wheeled out as the new editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, which uses the brand…
Tucker Carlson is the new Trump — because there is nobody else
‘Tucker Carlson is the new Donald Trump.’ So said CNN’s Brian Stelter on his Sunday program, Reliable Sources. Stelter was…
Is Europe punishing Britain for its vaccine success?
Is it health and safety — or grubby EU vs Brexit politics? That’s the guessing game going on all the…
Vogue declares war on ‘niggling’
In the wake of Harry and Meghan’s Oprah interview, much American commentary has been focused on the beastly British tabloid…
Mum’s the word: British university scraps the word ‘mother’
Universities have traditionally played an important role in preparing young people for a life outside academia. These days, though, it…
Taylor Lorenz and the media’s sacred cows
How sacred is a New York Times reporter? Is one required to kowtow in their presence, or merely bow? If…
Did Meghan Markle cost Piers Morgan his job?
Piers Morgan quit his job as co-host of Good Morning Britain yesterday, following a formal complaint from Meghan Markle to…
Sigh Ngo more: Mumford disowns a son
Pity the poor rockstar who finds himself embroiled in the culture wars because he liked the wrong book. Winston Marshall,…
Why isn’t Archie a prince?
Viewers watching Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah on CBS last night were treated to a host of bombshells on…
Is your three-month-old baby racist?
Conservatives like feeling outraged, but they don’t often like to earn their outrage. For most, it’s enough to wait for…
President Biden vs Dr Seuss
The children’s author Theodore Seuss Geisel lived his entire life not just as a staunch progressive, but even as the…
Pints and proposals at CPAC in Orlando
The Conservative Political Action Conference is in full swing. The ACU has upped sticks and thrown its annual shindig in…
America is back — and still bombing Syria
Presidents come, presidents go — but they all end up launching military airstrikes on the Middle East. Last night Joe…
Inside the American Moment launch party
What will the conservative movement look like post-Trump? Establishment Republicans seem eager to shake former President Donald Trump’s influence on…
Biden goes back to school with Dr Fauci
We’ve all had to learn more than enough about pathogens in recent months — how contagion spreads, how our immune…
Harvard study: reparations for slavery would reduce COVID-19 infections
Throughout the dark years of the Trump administration, brave, isolated voices in America’s richest, most liberal cities needed a means…
CNN is complicit in the Cuomo COVID cover-up
Last week, the homepage of CNN announced that ‘The story keeps getting worse for Andrew Cuomo on COVID-19.’ The story, penned…
The Biden administration’s bad romance
In a modern romance reminiscent of the classics, two star-crossed lovers found one another on the fair 2020 campaign trail.…