Authors

Scott McKay

Scott McKay is a contributing editor at The American Spectator  and publisher of the Hayride, which offers news and commentary on Louisiana and national politics, and RVIVR.com, a national political news aggregation and opinion site. Scott is also the author of The Revivalist Manifesto: How Patriots Can Win The Next American Era, and, more recently, Racism, Revenge and Ruin: It's All Obama, available November 21. He’s also a writer of fiction — check out his four Tales of Ardenia novels Animus, Perdition, Retribution and Quandary at Amazon.
by | Oct 18, 2024

Editor’s Note: This is the seventh installment of Scott McKay’s new novel, From Hellmarsh With Love, which is being released exclusively at The American Spectator each weekend in September and October, before its full publication on Amazon later this fall. From Hellmarsh With…

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 | Oct 17, 2024

A couple of months back, this column noted a narrative being pushed by, among others, Donald Trump surrogate and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump isn’t really running against Kamala Harris, said Ramaswamy; instead, he’s running against a machine. Instinctively,…

by | Oct 16, 2024

I am not attempting to fuel whatever irrational exuberance those conservatives among our readership might be feeling today. It’s my experience that irrational exuberance among conservatives is in quite short supply these days anyway; that’s mostly been true since George…

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 | Oct 14, 2024

House Speaker Mike Johnson has become the Republican Party’s Glutton-For-Punishment-In-Chief, it seems. Last Sunday, Johnson appeared on ABC News’ This Week show, the one hosted by former Bill Clinton media fixer George Stephanopoulos, who has allegedly transmogrified himself into an…

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 | Oct 11, 2024

Editor’s Note: This is the sixth installment of Scott McKay’s new novel, From Hellmarsh With Love, which is being released exclusively at The American Spectator each weekend in September and October, before its full publication on Amazon later this fall. From Hellmarsh With…

by | Oct 10, 2024

I know that I occasionally make some of the older-guard folks among The American Spectator’s staff uncomfortable at times when I say that I don’t want to be known as a conservative but rather as a revivalist (and I’m not…

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…

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