President-elect Donald Trump stirred up political uproar at his press conference on Tuesday — including by bringing up the idea of renaming the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America.” Join hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay on The Spectacle Podcast...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:01:01 +0000The federal government is hoping you, the public, won’t notice that homelessness in America reached an all-time high last year. That was the impression given by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) when it quietly released the 2024...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:15:37 +0000Cultures change, sometimes slowly, sometimes quickly. The changes are sometimes positive, sometimes negative, sometimes a little of both. The reasons why they change are multiple. In short, there is no such thing as a cultural template or a cultural iron...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:15:35 +0000On New Year’s Eve, as people partied around the globe, a massive power blackout sent Puerto Ricans scrambling in the dark. Blackouts have also been common in California prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom, in 2019, to proclaim as state “energy czar” Puerto...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:15:33 +0000In another post-election move, the Biden administration’s Pentagon is releasing 11 more “suspected” terrorists from Guantanamo Bay and “resettling” them in Oman, where the New York Times says they will start “new lives.” They include two men suspected of being...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:10:51 +0000By now you have likely heard that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he will be resigning from his post as the leader of Canada and the Liberal Party of Canada. He made the announcement on Monday and...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:05:42 +0000Yesterday marked the 10 anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre. For those who’ve forgotten, and for the increasing number too young to have a genuinely active memory, the events were as follows. Charlie Hebdo was a famously outrageous — and...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:05:40 +0000Let’s go ahead and start this column with a photo comparison, shall we? You probably already know that the guy in the middle is Justin Trudeau. You likely already know the guy on the right is Fidel Castro. The...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:05:38 +0000In a striking statement during a wild press conference, President-elect Donald Trump has vowed that if the hostages still being held in Gaza by Hamas are not released by the time of his Jan. 20 inauguration, “all hell will break...
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:05:35 +0000Minnesota’s annual abortion report, released last week, found that abortions in the state increased by 16 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year. This follows the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz...
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