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Right young things
It’s their America now
Kara Kennedy
Free speech
As America recommits to fundamental freedoms, the cultural chasm with Europe has never more visible
Lois McLatchie Miller
It’s all about legacy
Julius Strauss
Make Gaza Great Again?
The President is letting off fireworks in a building full of nitroglycerine
Paul Wood
Trump to the max
He’ll lose some battles in the courts, perhaps a great many. But what counts is how many he wins
Daniel McCarthy
RFK TO HHS
Get ready to Make America Healthy Again…
Teresa Mull
Politics
The former Democratic congresswoman suffered an acute case of what’s known in Washington as ‘confirmation conversion’
Jacob Heilbrunn
EU killing AI
‘We believe that excessive regulation of the AI sector could kill a transformative industry’
Matthew Lynn
Pope and change
It highlights the fact that the pontiff has a major consistency problem in the area of international relations
Samuel Gregg
Musk Derangement Syndrome
I’ve lost old friends over his ‘salute’
Bridget Phetasy
He has two overriding goals: to build a lasting MAGA movement and to roll back the bureaucratic state
Charles Lipson
It is difficult to think of any area of modern life which is not anticipated in Faust
A.N. Wilson
Why are so many women reading the genre?
Octavia Sheepshanks
Many creators now treat their users not as collaborators in a shared passion but as adversaries, accusing them of bigotry and hate
Doug Blair
Mad About the Boy sharply marries the contemporary with the age-old
Deborah Ross
Everyone has at least one friend that none of their other friends can stand, someone you love but everyone else loathes
Cosmo Landesman
For us deplorables, it was a celebratory occasion
Roger Kimball
Island-hopping by day, glamping by night — this is the ultimate way to explore Scotland’s mythology-steeped, wildlife-rich Hebrides
Estella Shardlow
I like to serve this with crème fraîche and some prunes soaked in Earl Grey tea or armagnac
Olivia Potts
It was clearly inspired by satirical American and British shows about politics
The goals aren’t the same in each place — and some movements are far more serious than others
Dave Seminara
Spectator Editorial
In almost every role that matters, Trump has opted for a nominee who has been an extreme critic of the very body he or she is set to oversee
Diary
The American people are tired of having the wool pulled over their eyes by Democrats
Scott Jennings
Place
How I became a Japowder junkie
Amy Rose Everett
Book Review
Gabriel’s Moon is the welcome return of one of Britain’s most reliably gripping novelists
Philip Womack