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Politics
His rapid actions are meant to change the nation’s direction and underscore that change
Charles Lipson
What I learned inside
Adam ‘Lectern Guy’ Johnson
The vice president may soon emerge as the architect of a new political settlement
James Orr
Policy
Trump’s America First agenda is back. Now it’s time to execute it
Daniel DePetris
The new president of the United States believes in fairness, and says the running of the Panama Canal has been very unfair
Michael Evans
Economics
Tariffs — more simply described as taxes — are almost always passed on to consumers
Kate Andrews
LA
The fact is that most people want competence
Douglas Murray
Speak to MAGA insiders, and the message is clear: the president is deadly serious about his imperial ambitions
Freddy Gray
It will also represent a more dramatic shift in terms of the policies of the chief executive than perhaps any transfer of power in the modern era
Ben Domenech
Internet
Is he really living his life a quarter mile at a time now — or is the Paul Walker tee all for show?
Mary Katharine Ham
The president’s ability to issue mass pardons is essentially a royal prerogative to change the law and court decisions
The character was in effect Hergé’s alter ego, reflecting his intense interest in news and contemporary affairs
Michael Farr
It is an enormous shame that he will no longer be a presence in Hollywood — if, of course, he ever was
Alexander Larman
What really powers the film is the goodwill of the audience towards the franchise as a whole
James Walton
It was the actor’s faultless rise that made his sudden downfall so compelling, and HammerTime promises an extended edition of this karmic story
Max Jeffery
‘Duce, are you evil, or did you just do evil?’
Nicholas Farrell
Normalizing childlessness doesn’t have to mean picking on mothers
Kara Kennedy
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were introduced to the endangered fish on their 1806 expedition through Oregon
Mark Mason
‘West is best’ has been axiomatic for centuries, so this is the cultural equivalent of the earth’s magnetic poles flipping around
Sean Thomas
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