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Wlady Pleszczynski

Wlady Pleszczynski is Executive Editor of The American Spectator.
by | Oct 10, 2016

My favorite line of the night came from Megyn Kelly when among the many sins she accused Donald Trump of was “Rating women by her looks.” But isn’t that what she does every time she looks into her makeup mirror?…

by | Sep 27, 2016

At 10:06 p.m. a journalist friend said in an email: “I think he’s actually pasting her in the debate.” That was pretty much my impression, but then I might be biased against her. There were however some giveaways that he…

by | Sep 1, 2016

If history still matters, August 31, 2016 will mark the turning point in Donald Trump’s march to the White House. Hugh Hewitt, as objective a Trump observer as the right has to offer, spoke with real authority to a stunned MSNBC…

by | Aug 3, 2016

If you’ve been wondering where Clint Eastwood’s been this election season, well, he’s back. It’s about time. I was getting tired replaying his chair scene from four years ago.

by | Jul 28, 2016

Here it is, at least 15 minutes since the end of Obama’s DNC speech, and no one I’ve seen (on CNN) has commented on the crudest attack on Trump tonight: “That’s why anyone who threatens our values, whether fascists or communists…

by | Jun 15, 2016

Can’t say that Barack Obama had a nice day today — he has rarely looked more ogreish and unpresidential than during his attack shortly after noon on Donald Trump and those who dare speak of radical Islam and double dare…

by | May 18, 2016

Darn, I missed Megyn Kelly’s Trump Towers sit-down with Donald Trump. But judging from Washington Post TV critic Hank Stuever’s instant analysis, she didn’t exactly clinch an Emmy or even a Polk: Neither groundbreaking nor especially informative, “Megyn Kelly Presents” hoped…

by | Oct 14, 2012

Long-time Pennsylvania senator Arlen Specter died today. Late in his career he tormented conservatives, and his political career ended pathetically and badly. (Jim Antle wrote about him for us earlier this year.) Yet who will ever forget the prosecutorial job…

by | Oct 2, 2010

Dave Weigel really has gone native, as in this comment on the embattled Barney Frank’s interview with the Washington Times: *Frank has long avoided the WT, ever since an expose on his personal life that offended him in the early…

by | Sep 10, 2010

They’re all about the passage of time, but summer is the only season that causes hurt when it’s over. We all remember being ripped away from its freedoms and returned to the clutches of dread school. It sure has a…

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