The Spectacle Ep. 17: More Hollywood Propaganda in The Last of Us - The American Spectator

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The Spectacle Ep. 17: More Hollywood Propaganda in The Last of Us

Plus, should we worry about China?

by Melissa Mackenzie

March 2, 2023, 11:08 PM

In this episode of The Spectacle, Melissa Mackenzie, publisher of The American Spectator, discusses The Last of Us and points out the least realistic parts of the show. Other topics include how to overcome division in America and whether or not we should worry about China.

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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.

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