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Jeffrey Lord

Jeffrey Lord, a contributing editor to The American Spectator, is a former aide to Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp. An author and former CNN commentator, he writes from Pennsylvania at jlpa1@aol.com. His new book, Swamp Wars: Donald Trump and The New American Populism vs. The Old Order, is now out from Bombardier Books.
by | Sep 2, 2024

Unreal. So here was the headline from Mediaite last week. Mediaite the leftward tilting cover-the-media site. Trump Tells Rally Crowd ‘You Have Smart Ones’ And Black Congressman Byron Donalds Is One of Them. The Mediaite story about the Trump appearance at a rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania…

by | Aug 29, 2024

Call it “The Trump Revolution.” The news that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — scion of America’s most famous, not to mention one of its most historic, Democrat political families — was endorsing the GOP’s former President Donald Trump spoke volumes…

by | Aug 19, 2024

Ya gotta love it. Here is this headline from that bastion of Establishment liberalism in the nation’s capital — the Washington Post. With false ‘coup’ claims, Trump primes supporters to challenge a Harris win Amid a tight presidential race, Donald Trump…

by | Aug 15, 2024

The date: Nov. 13, 1979.  Almost full 45 years ago. Americans — including my younger self — tuned into their televisions at 7:30 that night to see an announcement from former California Gov. Ronald Reagan. Typically, Reagan got to his…

by | Aug 12, 2024

Longtime “conservative” columnist David French has held forth at that routinely far right publication The New York Times. Oops. Sorry. French holds forth there at The Times but as the universe knows, The Times hasn’t been conservative since before Adam and Eve walked the earth…

by | Aug 8, 2024

The American Spectator’s own Paul Kengor, our editor as well as a professor of political science at Grove City College, is the author of a number of notable books, including A Pope and a President: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan,…

by | Aug 5, 2024

So the political crazy of the moment is: Who will Vice President Kamala Harris pick as her vice presidential running mate. And the unspoken, so-called “political wisdom” is that whomever it is, he — and apparently only men are in…

by | Aug 1, 2024

Amazing. Former President Donald Trump accepted the invitation of the National Association of Black Journalists to come for an interview. And right off the bat, the supposedly nonpartisan group took offense when Trump truthfully answered the first question. His opponent,…

by | Jul 29, 2024

Pennsylvania is seriously in play. Yes, it is my home state and I live here. But the repeated presence of former President Trump — not only is he returning to Butler, the site of his almost-assassination, in the energy-rich west….

by | Jul 25, 2024

There is a connection between the conduct of Vice President Kamala Harris and the recent pro-Palestine violence that swarmed this week around Washington’s Union Station, mere blocks from the U.S. Capitol. Fox News has headlined:    Anti-Israel agitators stage massive…

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