Authors

Melissa Mackenzie

Melissa Mackenzie is Publisher of The American Spectator. Melissa commentates for the BBC and has appeared on Fox. Her work has been featured at The Guardian, PJ Media, and was a front page contributor to RedState.Melissa commutes from Houston, Texas to Alexandria, VA. She lives in Houston with her two sons, one daughter, and two diva rescue cats.You can follow Ms. Mackenzie on Twitter: @MelissaTweets.
by and | Jun 18, 2025

The ongoing war between Israel and Iran continues to escalate concerns of potential U.S. involvement and the overall future of the Middle East. (READ MORE: Avoiding the Third World Wars)  On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Scott McKay and…

by and | Jun 13, 2025

President Trump made an appearance at the rededication of Fort Bragg, which is being renamed in honor of World War II hero Roland L. Bragg. (READ MORE: Rename Fort Bragg? Don’t Do It)  The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and…

by and | Jun 12, 2025

Greta Thunberg’s latest stunt on the Hamas flotilla and Simone Biles’s dispute with Riley Gaines were widely looked down upon by the public. (READ MORE: Such a Joke: LA ‘Riots’ and the Brutal Zionist Kidnaping of Greta Thunberg and Her…

by and | Jun 11, 2025

Rioters are not destroying Los Angeles because ICE is performing mass deportations, but because of an ICE operation to crack down on a money laundering operation with drug cartels. (READ MORE: Los Angeles Isn’t What’s Burning. The Democrat Party Might…

by and | Jun 5, 2025

The Boulder attack in Colorado that injured 15 people was the result of the Biden administration’s poor handling of the immigration crisis. (RELATED: Get Rid of Habiba Soliman)  Join Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay on this episode of The Spectacle Podcast…

by and | Jun 4, 2025

Americans no longer trust legacy media, yet these corporations continue to fail to prove that they’re still relevant to the American people. (READ MORE: The Dinosaur Media Lies Again) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott…

by and | May 23, 2025

President Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News for manipulating Kamala Harris’s 60 Minutes interview continues to shed light on the distrust of legacy media. (READ MORE: Kamala Harris’s 60 Minutes Interview, for Real) The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss how…

by and | May 22, 2025

Ex-FBI Director James Comey’s “86 47” post continues to be widely criticized for threatening to harm President Trump. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay explain why Comey deserves to be prosecuted for his post…

by and | May 21, 2025

Former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis opens up further criticism of the liberal media, the Biden administration, and leftist politicians for being complicit in covering up his health. Jake Tapper is dead. Megyn Kelly just put like ten bullets…

by and | May 1, 2025

The Left’s ‘heroes’ — namely, David Hogg and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — are not heroes to champion. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the atrocious ambassadors and the overall state of the Democratic Party….

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