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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 | Dec 11, 2024

While Daniel Penny’s acquittal this week infuriated the Left, it exposed a new attitude shift for the majority of people in urban America. (READ MORE: The Left Outraged Over Daniel Penny’s Acquittal) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa…

by and | Dec 11, 2024

In the aftermath of the November election, the American pendulum favored more conservative policies, indicating the American public’s desire for change. (READ MORE: Trump’s Morning in America)  In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss…

by and | Dec 5, 2024

In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the return of healthy, true masculinity in American society. Melissa and Scott dive deep into how young men have lost proper mentorship and guidance under the auspices…

by and | Dec 4, 2024

President Joe Biden is being criticized for his decision to pardon his son Hunter, leaving a sense that his motive was more than just a “fatherly” intention. (READ MORE: Well, Then, by All Means, Let’s Put Hunter Under Oath Now)…

by | Nov 27, 2024

Have you ever met someone and become instant friends? All my best friends have been instant friends. One shared a tent at summer camp when we were eight years old and that was it. One sat at the back of…

by | Nov 25, 2024

Mitch McConnell did not win a mandate, Donald Trump did. Why does this even need to be said? Apparently, for Republicans, it needs to be said directly and without artifice, or else the message will get lost in their delusions…

by and | Nov 21, 2024

Americans such as UFC champion Jon Jones are showcasing their best Trump dance moves, signaling a change in popular culture. (READ MORE: An Eventful Weekend in Review) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay analyze the cultural…

by and | Nov 20, 2024

Washington D.C. bureaucrats and the mainstream media have been vocal critics against Trump’s cabinet picks, such as Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Tulsi Gabbard. (READ MORE: What Trump’s Cabinet Picks All Have in Common: They Don’t…

by | Nov 15, 2024

Washington, D.C.’s currency is power. It’s wielded like Thor’s hammer by whomever holds it, unless the person holding it is a Republican. Weak and morally insecure, Republicans seek something different than power. They seek approval. The problem is that the…

by and | Nov 14, 2024

Legacy media is no longer relevant, and the American people have turned to YouTubers, podcasters, and other influencers to obtain information. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss how mainstream media has lost the…

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