The Noble Art of Screwing Up

A modern twist on an old proverb claims that to err is wise. That’s a moral perversion of the original...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:10:51 +0000

Gutsy Gals

I was overthinking the unseemly spat in a second-round singles match at the U.S. Open, wherein the loser, Jelena Ostapenko,...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:10:51 +0000

Houthi Senior Officials Killed in Renewed Israeli Airstrikes

While the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen have launched over 72 ballistic missiles and 23 drones at Israel since March,...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:07:52 +0000

Newsom Launches Anti-Crime Crusade

Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced deployment of “new California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams to work directly with local...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:07:51 +0000

AI Is Not the Monster — It Is a Mirror

Artificial intelligence (AI) is not a conscious entity. It doesn’t think. It doesn’t feel. It isn’t plotting against us. It...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:07:51 +0000

New Yorkers: Stand and Fight Mamdani

Dear New Yorkers: Please do not let Zohran Mamdani drive you away and leave your city to him and his...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:04:55 +0000

The Eisenhower Precedent: Is Trump Justified in Deploying the National Guard to Chicago?

In 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court held in Brown v. Board of Education that state laws establishing racial segregation in public...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:04:54 +0000

They Don’t Really Want To Stand Behind Lisa Cook, Do They?

I haven’t written about it here at The American Spectator, at least that I can remember, but I’m becoming a...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:04:53 +0000

The Weekend Spectator Ep.46: Is Marriage Making a Comeback?

The U.S. marriage rate has reached its lowest level, and young people are getting married later and less frequently. Many...

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:47:27 +0000

MN School Shooter

“MN School Shooter,” editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator on Sept. 1, 2025.

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 02:10:52 +0000