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Ben Clerkin

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Editor @TheSpectator @thefp @telegraph @mailonline @JewishChron

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  • 2 weeks ago | thespectator.com | Ben Clerkin

    Elon Musk stood silently in the Oval Office, eyeballing the South African president while Donald Trump tore into the ANC leader for permitting “white genocide.” The exiting Department for Government Efficiency (Doge) chief said nothing as the President dimmed the lights and required an unsuspecting Cyril Ramapohsa to watch a short film about white farmers being targeted and South African politicians chanting “kill the farmer.” As Donald Trump berated Ramaphosa, Trump didn’t call on Musk,...

  • 2 weeks ago | spectator.com.au | Ben Clerkin

    Elon Musk stood silently in the Oval Office, eyeballing the South African president while Donald Trump tore into the ANC leader for permitting “white genocide.”The exiting Department for Government Efficiency (Doge) chief said nothing as the President dimmed the lights and required an unsuspecting Cyril Ramapohsa to watch a short film about white farmers being targeted and South African politicians chanting “kill the farmer.

  • 2 weeks ago | thespectator.com | Ben Clerkin

    Elon Musk stood silently in the Oval Office, eyeballing the South African president while Donald Trump tore into the ANC leader for permitting “white genocide.” The exiting Department for Government Efficiency (Doge) chief said nothing as the President dimmed the lights and required an unsuspecting Cyril Ramapohsa to watch a short film about white farmers being targeted and South African politicians chanting “kill the farmer.” As Donald Trump berated Ramaphosa, Trump didn’t call on Musk,...

  • 1 month ago | thespectator.com | Ben Clerkin

    Just over two years on from stepping down as Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern is awaiting the imminent release of her memoir titled Jacinda Ardern, A Different Kind of Power. The launch will be supported by a nine-night US and UK book tour. The marketing around both employs the “kind and empathic” messaging now firmly cemented as her international brand.

  • 1 month ago | thespectator.com | Ben Domenech |Ben Clerkin |Raheem Kassam |Paul du Quenoy

    It’s no mystery how Democrats plan to attack Republicans over the coming year and a half: tie them to Elon Musk like a billionaire-sized string of dynamite. They’re doing it already, and intend to ramp it up to 11. Yet Republicans don’t seem to have an answer for how to deal with it – and saying “Musk isn’t on the ballot, I am” isn’t an answer. There was a significant portion of time where Republicans struggled to figure out how to defend Donald Trump, but they’ve solved that problem.

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31 May 25

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31 May 25

RT @mattjpfmcdonald: 👀 How much is ‘Truss Social’ learning from Truth Social? Cockburn’s Diary today https://t.co/RMIt2JBAzQ

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22 May 25

RT @TheSpectator: "If Donald Trump and Elon Musk really want to know if there is a 'white genocide' happening in South Africa, I’d suggest…