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The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
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- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Trump Takes on Venezuela’s Drug Trafficking
Venezuela has become more than a failed state — its regime now functions as a drug manufacturing operation with ties to cartels and criminal networks…
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Charlie Kirk’s Murder Shows a Nation at Its Breaking Point
The assassination of Charlie Kirk has revealed just how deep America’s cultural rifts have become. The disturbing reactions from the left, including open…
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Conspiracy Watch: Who Was Involved in the Charlie Kirk Assassination?
Following the murder of Charlie Kirk, the internet exploded with conspiracies as to who was really involved. Why did someone confess immediately after and on…
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We Are Approaching a Government Shutdown, and the Left is the Only One Losing
With leftist political figures refusing to agree to necessary budget cuts, a government shutdown is approaching. Moderate conservatives in office are refusing…
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The Left’s Horrid Rhetoric Pulled the Trigger and Brutally Murdered Charlie Kirk
Conservatives around the world are mourning the death of Charlie Kirk, and they refuse to let his voice die with him. For years, left political figures have…
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Daniel Flynn and The Man Who Invented Conservatism
Author Daniel J. Flynn has written the definitive account of Frank Meyer in his new book, The Man Who Invented Conservatism. Meyer was not only a political…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Why No One Wants to Talk About the Murder of a White Woman
A 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee fled the war with Russia only to be murdered on a train in Charlotte. Iryna Zarutska came to America seeking safety but instead…
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Rep. Harrison Exposes A&M’s Woke Cover-Up
Texas A&M is in the hot seat after emails and video revealed how university officials tried to silence a conservative student who was kicked out of class for…
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Is Civil War Inevitable in Great Britain?
Comedy writer Graham Linehan was arrested over his so-called “anti-trans tweets” after landing in England. At the same time, England is facing political…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
RFK is Overhauling the CDC
The CDC has long outgrown its original purpose, transforming into a political arm of the state rather than the protector of public health. Now, Robert F…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Chicago Needs the National Guard Now
Chicago just endured another bloody Labor Day weekend, with shootings once again driving up the city’s crime rate. Instead of addressing the problem directly…
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The Fall of Cracker Barrel
From Gillette and Bud Light, companies keep alienating the very people who built their brands. Now Cracker Barrel has joined the list, making changes to its…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
These Words Are Sinking the Democrat Party
A Democrat-aligned think tank has released a list of more than forty “woke words” it wants Democrats to stop using. Terms like “privilege,” “birthing person,”…
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Confronting China’s Espionage and Organ Harvesting Schemes
Trump has announced his interest in allowing hundreds of thousands of Chinese students into the United States. The move raises serious concerns about espionage…
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The Numbers Prove Trump is Making D.C. Safer
New crime data shows that Washington, D.C. has seen major drops in crime only a week after Trump federalized law enforcement in the city. The move is giving…
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Conspiracy Watch: Fleeing Israeli Criminals, LA Arsonists, and the Failing Flu Vaccine
An Israeli official arrested in a Nevada child sex sting has been released and sent back to Israel, avoiding punishment. This is not a one-off: dozens of…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
MSNBC’s Rebrand Can’t Save It From Itself
Description: MSNBC is being forced to drop the “NBC” from its name and ditch the Peacock logo along with it. Now rebranding as MS NOW, the network is trying a…
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Gen Z Is Getting Serious About Their Money
A new Bank of America survey reveals that Gen Z is taking more steps to be financially responsible. With the cost of living rising, 72% of young adults say…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
China’s Family-Building Incentives are not Working
China is finally facing the long-term consequences of its one-child policy as the nation heads toward a population collapse. Where the government once fined…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Conspiracy Watch: Is Nick Fuentes a Fed? Is Bill Gates’ Butter Real? And Is Clinton a Gangster?
Nick Fuentes was at the Capitol on January 6th calling for people to take over the building, yet unlike many others who were there, he has never been arrested…
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What Are the Worst Movies of All Time?
The new War of the Worlds film starring Ice Cube has hit theaters, and audiences are already calling it one of the worst movies ever made. But it is far from…
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Democrats Don’t Want Donald Trump to Save D.C.
Liberals are in meltdown mode over Donald Trump’s plan to send the National Guard to tackle Washington, D.C.’s crime crisis. Their weak arguments are showing…
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Harry Potter Voice Actors Face Backlash from LGBTQ Activists
Harry Potter voice actors are now facing another round of backlash simply for participating in projects tied to the franchise. It seems in today’s climate…
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Former Child Star Makes $1 Million Within Hours on OnlyFans
In our culture that increasingly pushes sexualization onto young women, a former YouTube child star has made over $1 million within hours of launching her…
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Conspiracy Conspiracy Watch: Epstein Subpoenas, Eyes Wide Shut Secret Societies, and Is Tucker Carlson CIA?
Bill and Hillary Clinton, James Comey, and other top officials have reportedly been subpoenaed to testify about their dealings with Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile…
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Five Things AI Thinks You Should Do To Succeed in Life
ChatGPT was asked: “What are the 5 things everyone must understand about their own psychology or they risk failing at life?” The results were surprisingly…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Texas Democrats’ Gerrymandering Meltdown
Texas House Democrat legislators took off on a jet to avoid doing their jobs in an attempt to prevent the state from redistricting, which would reduce the…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
The Culture Wars Need Catholics and Protestants to Unite, Not Divide
In a society becoming increasingly polarized by politics, Catholics and Protestants need to unify together to fight the culture war. Join Ellie Gardey Holmes…
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Kamala Harris Promotes How She Failed In 107 Days
Eight months after her crushing defeat to President Donald Trump, Kamala Harris reappeared on the public scene to announce her decision to not run for…
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Conspiracy Watch: University Professors Want People Allergic to Red Meat
Two professors from Western Michigan University published a medical paper promoting the idea of using a tick disease in order to reduce the number of people…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Zeldin And Trump Are Setting Us Free From The EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing proposals to remove the CAFE standards that held back the auto industry from manufacturing cars that Americans…
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Sydney Sweeney’s Boobs Are Saving America
Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle advertisement caused a social media uproar with the Left claiming it was “Nazi propaganda.” On this episode of The Spectacle…
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HHS Exposes Dark Truths About the Organ Donor System
In a shocking report released last week, the Department of Health and Human Services revealed that an organ procurement organization is engaging in “disturbing…
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Wealthy Elites Are Spending Thousands for Realistic Baby Dolls
Instead of embracing true motherhood, women are collecting lifelike baby dolls and raising these dolls as though they are actual human beings. These “reborn…
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Conspiracy Theory Watch: Pizzagate, Maui and Pacific Palisade Fires, AI’s True Origins, And Why Do Babies Cry To Amazon Alexa?
Join The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay in a recurring series as they dive into more conspiracy theories. In this segment, Melissa…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Democrats Destroy: It’s Time for the Villagers to Boot the Pillagers
CBS’s cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the WNBA’s complaint about not making the same salary as the NBA, and continued mismanagement in…
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Team Obama’s Treason: Prosecute Them All
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s release of declassified documents revealed how former President Barack Obama and his administration…
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Democrats Think 12 Different People Are the Party’s Leader, Poll Shows
A recent poll found that 45 percent of Americans agree that the Democratic Party has become “too radical in its views and policies.” The poll also revealed…
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Leftists Are Getting Nervous, Retreating From Plot to Inject Transgenderism Into Education
This past week, Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia changed its policies to no longer require teachers to use a student’s preferred pronouns. Join Ellie…
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Conspiracy Theory Watch: Emmanuel Macron’s Husband, A New Covid Strain?, and Is Jeffrey Epstein REALLY Dead?
Join The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay as they discuss various conspiracy theories, such as the ’true gender’ of Emmanuel Macron’s…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Gavin Newsom and His [Alleged] Cartel Paymasters and Their [Alleged] Underaged Foreign Slaves
California Gov. Gavin Newsom took issue with the ICE raids on a weed farm that employed underage minors who are undocumented migrants. The weed farm was found…
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Un-Assimilated Foreigners Running America?
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh both lack an understanding of what it means to be an American. The…
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Gay Couple With Surrogate-Born Children Appears on Chip and Joanna Gaines’ New Show
HGTV celebrities Chip and Joanna Gaines, a couple known for being vocal about their Christian faith, are receiving backlash featuring a gay couple on their new…
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New York Times Report Deepens the Autopen Scandal
Former President Joe Biden agreed to participate in an interview with the New York Times in an attempt to combat the brewing scandal over his autopen usage…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Radical Leftist Violence: Antifa Terrorists Arrested in Texas
Over the weekend, 11 members of the North Texas Antifa cell were arrested for planning and executing an ambush attack on an ICE facility to kill ICE…
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The Evil Politicization Of The Texas Floods
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reported on Wednesday that over 100 people died in the Texas Hill Country floods, with over 170 people still missing. Despite the…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Breaking Down Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
On July 4th, President Trump finally signed the “Big Beautiful Bill” into law. The “omnibus” bill is expected to restructure the federal government, and…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
The Real Truth Behind The Epstein Client List
Despite promising the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, Attorney General Pam Bondi put out a memo stating that there was “no incriminating ‘client list’”…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
The Democrats’ ‘Project 2029’ Is Doomed to Fail
Democrats are trying to emulate the Right’s success by creating “Project 2029” in an attempt to reel Americans back to their party.Join Ellie Gardey Holmes and…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Democrats Don’t Love America
A recent Gallup poll found that 36 percent of Democrats are extremely or very proud to be an American, in a continuing downward trend for the party…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Stupid Democrat Tricks
The Democratic Party sits at its all-time low, continuing to display its lack of morality and pure disdain for the American people. Join Melissa Mackenzie and…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
What Zohran Mamdani Means For Democrats
Zohran Mamdani secured the New York primary as the Democratic nominee for mayor, resurfacing concerns of the Democrat Party’s direction toward socialism. On…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Supreme Court Wins: Trump v. CASA, Mahmoud v. Taylor, and More
The Supreme Court decided over thirty cases during June — cases that supported federalism, parental rights, voting rights, and much more. Join The Spectacle…
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Democrats Fear Kamala Harris’ Potential Bid for California Governor
While Kamala Harris considers running for governor of California, Democratic donors are speaking out about their displeasure with her potential ticket. On this…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Doctoral Candidate Pushes ‘Queer Theory’ in Archaeology
Nathan Klambora, a doctoral candidate at the State University of New York at Binghamton, wrote his dissertation on how anthropology needs to be “explicitly…
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Cracking Down On The Lady Bird “Serial Killer”
There is a high potential of a serial killer on the loose, as 38 bodies were recently discovered in or near Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. The Spectacle…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
From East to West, Democrats Are In Disarray
The Democrats continue to prove their incompetence to lead and win back the American people to their party. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts…
- The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
Is the End of the Iran-Israel War Near?
President Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran and Israel following the U.S missile attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities this past weekend, but either…
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The Rise of the Conservative “Womanosphere”
This year’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit, hosted by Turning Point USA, focused on offering women empowerment through encouraging a family-oriented lifestyle…
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Trump Deceived Iran in a Way Biden Never Could
The U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities over the past weekend demonstrated what strong American leadership looks like.On this episode of The Spectator…