Are J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio heading for a clash?
Thanksgiving weekend ends on Sunday, and still there’s no peace in Ukraine. Donald Trump’s latest attempt to end the war…
Will Mamdani and Trump turn the volume up?
Donald Trump is famous for being willing to meet anyone – Russia’s Putin, North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, Syria’s al-Jolani –…
Why does the American right take itself so seriously?
The American right has a problem: it can’t stop talking about itself. Commentators, academics and journalists of what used to…
Trump’s World Series wind-up
It’s thanks to good old Yankee bravado that baseball’s most important fixture is called the “World Series,” even though it’s…
Can anyone stop J.D. Vance becoming president?
As Donald J. Trump flew to the Holy Land on Sunday to declare peace, his Vice-President took to the airwaves…
The Nobel snub won’t bother Trump
Of course, Donald Trump has not won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Scandinavian grandees on the committee wouldn’t dream of…
Retribution looms for the NeverTrumpers
“My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump,” says James…
Charlie Kirk and America’s fifth great awakening
Political Islam is a powerful global force. Wahhabism, the Muslim Brotherhood and Shia theocracy are different yet successful strands of…
‘Like a cockroach, I refuse to die’: a meeting with the Tate brothers
‘I detest lateness,’ texts Tristan Tate, who’s offered to pick me up from a hotel in Bucharest. ‘So I’ll either…
Mandelson’s Epstein problem is not going away
When King Charles hosts Donald Trump for the state banquet at Windsor Castle next week, the dignitaries should know better…
America’s mask of civility slips again
The FBI has just released an image of a “person of interest” in the case of Charlie Kirk’s killing. The Wall…
Was the Minneapolis shooting an anti-Catholic hate crime?
‘Don’t just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now,’ said Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey, standing near the scene…
What will happen in Alaska?
“Alaska,” said the mountaineer Jon Krakauer, “is a place that constantly reminds you of just how small you are in…
Candace Owens: on the Macron lawsuit, anti-Semitism and Trump
Candace Owens joined Freddy Gray on the Americano show last Friday to discuss her recent lawsuit with the Macrons, Trump’s intervention, the…
The return of Russiagate
In June, Tulsi Gabbard found herself in a difficult position. As a dovish Iraq war veteran who happens to be…
Ann Coulter: On immigration, Trump 2.0 and the Epstein Files
Ann Coulter, an American author, lawyer and conservative media pundit, joined Freddy Gray on the Americano podcast last Friday to…
The Art of the Dealmaker-in-Chief
Who really thought Donald Trump’s America was about to join the stampede of first-world powers promising to recognize Palestine at…
Starmer’s disingenuousness on free speech won’t fool Trump
It’s often the rotator blades of Marine One that blare over Donald Trump’s voice as he stands near the helipad…
Will the FBI shed light on the Trump shooting?
Kash Patel and Dan Bongino have this week found out the painful way that running the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Trump scrambles to close the deal
In the early hours of this morning, Donald Trump must have been thinking that, compared to passing legislation through Congress,…
As Donald Trump declares peace, the war goes on
Donald Trump’s presidency is often compared to a reality TV show. Yet that conceit barely captures the radical strangeness of…
Who’s pushing Trump to be an Iran hawk?
‘This never would have happened if I had been president,’ says Donald Trump, whenever the international news goes from bad…
Trump’s birthday surprise – war with Iran?
The Trump presidency is giving us all a type of news-related diabetes. So much sensational information is spewing out of…
Bannon on LA riots: ‘We’re in World War Three’
It’s all war all the time inside Steve Bannon’s War Room in Capitol Hill. “We’re in the Third World War,”…
Will Putin help Trump’s Iran deal?
Spectacular. Stunning. Game-changing. These are just three of the adjectives news reporters have used to describe Ukraine’s attack deep within…
