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Candace Owens

Should Brigitte Macron Have to Say, ‘I’m Not a Man’?

The online travails of France’s First Lady reveal an internet culture in which baseless smears are commonplace.

September 25, 2025

Coleman Hughes: Candace Owens, Brigitte Macron, and Our Age of Conspiracy

I watched the podcaster’s eight-hour series on the French first lady. It’s a fascinating window into a mind gripped by extreme apophenia: the tendency…

August 13, 2025

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