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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 | Oct 24, 2024

Donald Trump’s fun political stunts, like working at McDonald’s and roasting his critics at the Al Smith dinner, leave the Left frustrated at his antics. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss Trump’s affinity…

by and | Oct 23, 2024

Concerns for election integrity continue to rise as Americans cast their ballots across the country. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay are joined by Cleta Mitchell, founder of Election Integrity Network and senior legal…

by and | Oct 18, 2024

An advertisement featuring men claiming to be “man enough” was released in support of Kamala Harris. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the cringe-provoking ad and how its message did not resonate well…

by and | Oct 17, 2024

The woke Left continues to push for Indigenous People’s Day to replace Columbus Day, but Americans are pushing back. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss how Americans are over DEI holidays like…

by and and | Oct 16, 2024

Socialism is invading government and society in America, but how did we get here? In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss with American Spectator writer J.T. Young insights into his new book, Unprecedented Assault: How…

by and | Oct 11, 2024

From Hellmarsh With Love is Scott McKay’s sequel to his previous novel, King of the Jungle, with installments released exclusively at The American Spectator. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, host Melissa Mackenzie interviews co-host Scott McKay on his…

by and | Oct 10, 2024

Americans have criticized FEMA and other federal agencies for their out-of-touch response to Hurricane Helene. (READ MORE: The Democrats Weaponize FEMA Relief) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss federal agencies and how…

by and and | Oct 9, 2024

 Kamala Harris made several media appearances this past week to appeal to and gain the votes of Americans. (WATCH: The Spectator P.M. Ep. 82: Kamala Harris Appears on Raunchy Podcast) In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa…

by and | Oct 4, 2024

Offering further insight into the Batman universe, HBO’s The Penguin is a new series that dives into the anti-hero’s rise to power in the Gotham criminal underworld. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay…

by and | Oct 3, 2024

The International Longshoremen’s Association strike started on Tuesday, halting shipments in and out of ports from Maine to Texas. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the strike’s economic ramifications for Americans, especially…

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