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Friday
Shutdown siestas
Plus: Nobel, no problems
By order of the non-doctor
RFK Jr. advises against circumcision
Thursday
Give the Nobel to Jared
Of course Trump is taking credit for his son-in-law’s work
Life in Chicago with ICE and the National Guard
Residents and observers have basic questions that remain unanswered
Has Trump won peace – or a pause?
Trump will seek to ensure that the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas becomes permanent, rather than devolving into a fresh round of violence
Wednesday
The Democrat who fantasized about killing a Republican
Virginia’s nominee for attorney general sent violent texts about shooting an opponent
Has Katie Porter just tanked her chances of becoming California governor?
For anyone who’s followed the career of the California Congresswoman, this exchange isn’t really a surprise
Why gold is at an all-time high
It is the only way to hedge against soaring government debt
The Freedom Convoy trial has disgraced Canada’s justice system
The sentencing of the protest’s organizers only confirms that Canadians with the wrong political views will not receive equal treatment before the law
Tuesday
Trump cuddles Carney
The President joked about the upcoming ‘US/Canada merger’
The folly of Newsom’s redistricting plans
It would override the independent redistricting commission voters approved to end exactly this kind of political manipulation
Has Israel won?
October 7, two years on…
Monday
Do cities need the National Guard?
What are the feds supposed to do?
Introducing Japan’s own Iron Lady
Sanae Takaichi is Japan’s most right-wing Prime Minister
Did Bibi miscalculate?
For Netanyahu and his chums, Trump’s pressure could not be more unwelcome
Sunday
Wikipedia’s harmful untruths
You must treat Wikipedia not as the final word, but as a cleverly illustrated propaganda pamphlet
Saturday
Why you need Big Balls
He says he was inspired by the same patriotic call to action as his grandfather, who was executed by the KGB
The celebrity guide to selective outrage
Artists were once dangerous to tyrants, their art was truth-telling to power
To mark George Floyd or Charlie Kirk?
Both were born on October 14
The joke’s on Dave Chappelle
The Riyadh Comedy Festival bought compliance not comedy
Friday
Mamdani declares war on excellence
He plans to phase out the Gifted and Talented program in New York schools
What Trump really wants from Venezuela
Waging a narco-war is a red herring
Trump has boxed in Netanyahu and Hamas
The pressure is now on for Israel and Hamas to reach a lasting agreement
Sip shots and stuff your face, it’s shutdown season
Plus: Inside The Spectator’s NYC hard-hat party
Do Jews have a future in Britain?
The nature of anti-Semitism means that it is ever-present, always under the surface. And it has been allowed to fester in Britain
‘Media Literacy’ and the decline of Woke
The left has entirely abandoned even the pretense of postmodern skepticism
Thursday
In pictures: The Spectator’s hard-hat party
Exciting times at The Spectator’s new NoMad office
The sombrero memes will continue until morale improves
‘The President’s joking, and we’re having a good time’
Let the retribution begin
Trump never forgives and he never forgets
Is Randi Weingarten America’s most divisive woman?
While hawking her book, Weingarten suggested the US is under ‘Nazi occupation’
Wednesday
Why does Pope Leo think immigration is a pro-life issue?
Many US bishops and cardinals have been vocal in their criticisms of immigration policy
Who will blink first to end the government shutdown?
Democrats are wagering that Republican moderates will crack, but the gamble could play out in Trump’s favor
The Spectator’s evening with model and actress Keeley Hazell
Guests gathered at Palo Gallery for a fun and festive evening