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3 weeks ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Sumantra Maitra |Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Michelangelo Buonarroti wasn’t a great painter, per his own admission, especially compared to his contemporaries and students, Caravaggio and Raphael. He wanted to be more renowned as a sculptor, which was his first passion, and he is recognized as arguably the greatest ever.
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4 weeks ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The hoop-heads were livid. NCAA’s March Madness, long known for its incredible upsets and thrilling Cinderella stories, wasn’t living up the hype. In unison, pundits shouted with indignation: College basketball’s season-ending tournament that has produced some of the most compelling sporting stories in history had been sold to the highest bidder.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Peter Tonguette |Spencer Neale
Culture
Birthday Unparty
What kind of adult celebrates another step toward the void?
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... When I was growing up, birthdays were not so much celebrated as endured, tolerated, or, better yet, politely ignored.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond, Virginia is set to unveil its newest exhibit commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. In conjunction with the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission, museum leaders have created a four-room exhibit that showcases rare artifacts, paintings, and text that reflect the ideas and efforts of Virginians in the carving out of our nation.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Two thoroughbreds dance along a green ridge as I leave my home in King William County for the Virginia Derby on a gray Saturday morning in Central Virginia. Though Kentucky may be synonymous with thoroughbreds, I was raised just a stone’s throw from the Meadow Stables, where Secretariat was bred and raised.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... President Trump couldn’t wait to announce the big news. Amid a stock market collapse he promised would only happen if Joe Biden was reelected, Donald and his team of online cheerleaders were hyping the re-release of 20-year-old episodes of his reality show The Apprentice on Amazon Prime Monday night.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Alan Pell Crawford |Alan Pell |Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Rats are taking over our nation’s capital, and this is not mere Trump Derangement Syndrome hyperbole. We’re talking real rats—the filthy kind that progressive Democrats as well as MAGA Republicans would like to see exterminated as efficiently as possible. “Urban rat populations are booming,” the Washington Post reports, with the District of Columbia leading the way, as it does in so many areas of modern life.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to be president. That fact was never made clearer than during the debut of his podcast This Is Gavin Newsom this week, which featured as its first guest the MAGA-whisperer Charlie Kirk.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Culture
Steak ‘n Shake Goes MAHA
The fast food company hopes to carve out a niche among seed oil skeptics.
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr couldn’t have been happier. “Eat Mor Bef Talow” read a March 1 tweet that is currently pinned to the top of Steak ‘n Shake’s 𝕏 account. “How about free fries with every Tesla purchase!?!” read another.
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1 month ago | 
theamericanconservative.com | Spencer Neale
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... I was grabbing a drink at the Tesuque Village Market outside Santa Fe, New Mexico when I finally spotted him. Stepping out of the romantic eatery El Nido with a cane in hand, there he was one sunny spring day—Gene Hackman. Living in Santa Fe for so many years, I had heard the stories from friends who had seen the man with their own eyes, but this was my first time spotting him in the wild.
