The quixotic support of Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain risks the very real gains to be had under Farage’s Reform for unclear benefit. The post Elon Musk’s Threat to the British Right appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Elon Musk’s Threat to the British Right The quixotic support of Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain risks the very real gains to be had under Farage’s Reform for unclear benefit. UK Special Coverage (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images) Elon Musk is the richest person in the world. For decades, he has cultivated a devoted following on the basis of his exciting and often genuinely impressive ventures, and since 2022 he has been the owner of the world’s most important social media network. He acquired Twitter not as a business venture—although the platform’s usefulness as a reservoir…Open
Plus: Gary Wasserman and cars. The post Gold Standard appeared first on The American Conservative .
Political Asylum Gold Standard Plus: Gary Wasserman and cars. (Photo By Tom Williams/Roll Call/Getty Images) Something good seems to have come out of the unfortunate episode earlier this month when, at a Capitol Hill bar, Sen. Rand Paul’s son William blew up at Republican Congressman Mike Lawler. William Paul, Rand’s son, supports incumbent Thomas Massie, a fellow Kentuckian who shares Rand’s libertarian and noninterventionist views. Massie is therefore despised by President Trump, who backed Ed Gallrein, Massie’s successful challenger in the GOP primary. If Massie were to be defeated, Rand Paul fils said he…Open
A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. The post Thomas Massie Won’t Back Down appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Thomas Massie Won’t Back Down A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. Thomas Massie isn’t acting like a defeated man. After losing the most expensive primary race in American history last month, largely thanks to pro-Israel figures and groups spending millions to defeat him (according to the Federal Election Commission, Massie received donations from 1,119 individuals actually living in Kentucky, compared to only 98 for his opponent Ed Gallrein), Massie announced just days later, “I filed with FEC for the 2028 House race.” He explained, “This allows me to raise…Open
Saturday marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, the U.S.-led invasion of occupied France that led to the conclusion of World War II in Europe. Historian and author Douglas Brinkley joins “On Balance” to discuss the pivotal event and how President Ronald Reagan helped raise its stature in the 1980s. #History #WorldWarII #DDay "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.