“I believe” – an irrational cry
The bottom line is: there is no evidence against Brett Kavanaugh.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
#MeToo is poisoning American politics
Unsubstantiated allegations are now used as weapons.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
Trump and his “best people”
You can only defeat Donald Trump in the court of public opinion.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
A new socialist America? Calm down
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez comes off more as elitist than radical.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
The truth about Trump’s child-migrant policy
It is wrong, cynical and harsh – but it isn’t Nazism.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
Blue waves and impeachment? Dream on, Democrats
The Democrats’ mistake: embracing an elitist politics of identity.
You can read my Spiked article in full here.
The revolt against the masses: my interview with Fred Siegel
Fred Siegel talks about the long history of liberal elitism.
Fred’s comments were full of insights, and he pulled no punches. One quote: “When I was a kid, to be liberal was to be open-minded and highly educated. Liberalism doesn’t ...
One year on: the real problem with Trump
No, he isn’t a tyrant. But he is seriously degrading political life.
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Spiked’s cultural highs and lows of 2017
Spiked writers gave their nominations for the best and the worst of this year’s art and culture. My high: The Vietnam War, by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. My low: The petition to remove Thérèse Dreaming at the Met.
You can read all of the nominations here.
The year Trumpism died
2017 made clear that Trump is no champion of the forgotten man.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
ABOUT SEAN COLLINS
I write about American current affairs for Spiked, the online magazine. I am a native New Yorker, and I divide my time between New York City and upstate New York.
In addition to articles for Spiked, The Australian and other publications, I contributed an essay, "BDS: Demonizing Israel, Destroying Free Speech," for the book Unsafe Space: The Crisis of Free Speech on Campus (2016). I also wrote a chapter on New York City's economy for the book London After Recession: A Fictitious Capital? (2012).
My writings have been cited in American Conservative, Arts & Letters Daily, the Financial Times, Fox News, the Huffington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, the New York Times, Real Clear Politics, and the Times of London, among other media.
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