The Spectator P.M. Ep. 475: Poor Baby Born by ‘Surrogate’ Searches for His Mother

A newborn baby born via surrogate went viral on social media for being frustrated trying to root and latch. Unfortunately,...

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:10:51 +0000

It’s Been 2028 for While

The unstated subtext of the 2028 race for the Republican nomination for president involves fissures over foreign policy. JD Vance...

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:07:51 +0000

The Importance of Scott Perry

The famous writer Joseph Conrad put his finger on this long ago, saying: “You shall judge a man by his...

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:04:53 +0000

Owning and Reading Books May Be the Most Countercultural Thing You Can Do

The problem in our country isn’t with books being banned, but with people no longer reading … You don’t have...

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:04:53 +0000

Stop Complaining, Get Off Your Ass, and Go Vote

Right now, I’m doing a lot of podcast and radio interviews, which is a thing you do when you have...

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:04:51 +0000

Nike Stock Craters

“Nike Stock Craters,” editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator on Oct. 5, 2026.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:34:29 +0000

Christa Pike’s Botched Execution Denies Justice to Her Victim’s Family

On Wednesday, the state of Tennessee botched the execution of convicted first-degree murderer Christa Pike. After several attempts to administer...

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:22:51 +0000

The IRGC’s Midterm Endorsement Creates a Problem for Democrats

The Democrats are in a quandary. They’re perplexed by a problem of their own making. How can they deal with...

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:19:52 +0000

The flydubai Terror Attack Tests Middle East Security and Diplomacy

The United Arab Emirates general prosecutor continued its investigation over the weekend into the thwarted terrorist attack on the flydubai...

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:19:52 +0000

Hollywood Didn’t Learn Its Lesson. Then Came Digger

This weekend’s box-office mega-bomb, Digger, could not have come out at a clearer moment. To understand why, you must accept...

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:19:51 +0000