COVID Lockdowns Archives - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
by | Feb 14, 2024

Joe Biden is gaslighting America on the economy. His administration is trying to oversell what has underperformed for several reasons: First, the economy is the one issue that affects most Americans most significantly. Second, Biden is doing worse on virtually…

by | Dec 2, 2023

Woody Allen famously said, “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” If he’s right, that’s bad news for some 30 percent of public school students who, according to a recent study conducted by Stanford professor Thomas Dee, were chronically absent…

by | Oct 13, 2023

The World Series is just around the corner, but California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who attended college on a partial baseball scholarship, has thrown a major change-up at people. Last fall, Gov. Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2098, which designated “the dissemination of…

by | Aug 29, 2023

Back in the spring, the Louisiana Freedom Caucus PAC, an organization stood up to support the newly formed Freedom Caucus in the state Legislature, did a host of issue polling among likely voters in Louisiana. I know this, even though…

by | Aug 4, 2023

A Christian teenager was arrested while reading the Bible in protest outside of an all-ages drag event in Wisconsin. Police claim that Marcus Schroeder was arrested for a sound amplification violation. He was reading a passage from Galatians outside of…

by | Jun 28, 2023

The recent National Assessment of Educational Progress scores show that schools are failing at their most basic task. Math and reading proficiency is in a pattern of steep decline — down 4 points in reading and 9 in math —…

by | Jun 3, 2023

Last year, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul admitted it was a “mistake” for the Empire State to “have all the kids go home and learn remotely.” To her credit, Hochul recognized that a decision fueled by good intentions turned out…

by and | Apr 2, 2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer decided recently that the Chinese-owned TikTok app exposed state workers to too much security risk and banned the app from state devices. All except her own account. She gets to play by different rules. It’s not the…

by | Mar 4, 2023

It’s almost hard to remember how frantically and nonsensically people were acting in 2020, isn’t it? No cancer screenings were allowed for months. There was no in-person public schooling. There were no holidays with family. Some folks were even hugging…

by | Jan 27, 2023

A few years ago, when hard lockdowns were still in place, I took a road trip along the Ohio side of Lake Erie. I skipped the highway and instead rolled through town after town until I hit Port Clinton, where…

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