The Disgraceful Ravings of Candace Owens

It is a symptom of our time that such malevolent buffoonery is rewarded with a huge audience.

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Candace Owens speaks during an event held by Turning Point in Detroit, Mich., June, 14, 2024.

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Joe McCarthy was famously undone by the rhetorical questions at a 1954 congressional hearing, “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?”

If the same queries were directed to Candace Owens at such a forum, she’d sail on unperturbed — since she has no idea what “decency” means.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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