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<title><![CDATA[Tom Slater - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/31364.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Tom Slater]]></description><category domain="31364">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Won't Someone Please Think of the Muslims?]]></title>
							<link>https://archive.is/4dv1a</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Norm Macdonald was the prophet of our cowardly post-9/11 age.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Sanctification of Jason Arday]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/08/18/the-sanctification-of-jason-arday/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The narrative being spun about his tragic death is an affront to reason and a free media.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Stabbing in Suburbia and a Border Reckoning in Britain]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2025/10/29/a-stabbing-in-suburbia/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The senseless murder in Uxbridge demands a reckoning on illegal migration.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Body Blow to Britain's Two-Party System]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2025/05/02/reform-has-dealt-a-body-blow-to-the-two-party-system/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The old politics is gone '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' and it's not coming back.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[French People Must Decide Who Leads Them, Not Courts]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2025/03/31/banning-le-pen-playing-with-fire/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The French people must decide who leads them, not the courts.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Calling Trump a Fascist Is an Insult to Democracy &amp; History']]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/video/calling-trump-a-fascist-is-an-insult-to-democracy-and-history/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tom Slater spoke at the Cambridge Union on 6 February 2025. He was opposing the motion, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'This house believes Donald Trump is a 21st-century fascist'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[So Much for 'the Adults in the Room']]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/11/05/so-much-for-the-adults-in-the-room/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democratic establishment has become an unhinged, vengeful force in American life.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Islamist Terrorism Is Staging a Barbaric Comeback]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/09/08/islamist-terrorism-is-staging-a-barbaric-comeback/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[From Solingen to Moscow to Hartlepool, jihadist attacks risk becoming the new normal.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[UK About To Be Remade in Image of Deranged Cultural Elites]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/07/03/things-can-only-get-worse/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Britain is about to be remade in the image of our deranged cultural elites.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump's Multiracial Populism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/05/18/donald-trumps-multiracial-populism/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For all the cries of 'racist', Trump is attracting more black and Hispanic voters than ever before.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Triumph of Shane Gillis Over the Pearl Clutchers]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/02/25/the-triumph-of-shane-gillis/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The cancelled comic's return to Saturday Night Live was a righteous blow against the pearl-clutchers.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Meet the Farmers in Germany Revolting Against Green Elites]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/01/21/i-want-a-total-change-to-the-system/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[spiked meets the German farmers and truckers revolting against the green elites.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why the Elites Fear Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/01/13/why-the-elites-fear-democracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Year of Elections has already terrified the establishment. Good.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2023 Exposed the Moral Depravity of the Radical Left]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/12/30/2023-has-exposed-the-moral-depravity-of-the-radical-left/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Jews, women, the working class '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' leftists have betrayed everyone they once claimed to speak for.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Woke Left: Cheerleaders for Hamas]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/10/08/cheerleaders-for-hamas/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The woke left's response to the Islamist assault on Israel has exploded their phoney moral superiority for good.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Betrayal of Martin Luther King]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/08/28/the-betrayal-of-martin-luther-king/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Those who claim to be his heirs are reviving racial thinking.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There Is Nothing Progressive About Identity Politics]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/07/08/there-is-nothing-progressive-about-identity-politics/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When did supporting colour-blindness, gay rights and women's liberation become a right-wing position?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Just Stop Oil Really Wants]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/07/06/what-just-stop-oil-really-wants/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Forget the tactics of these activists. Their creepy, authoritarian, anti-human ideology is easily the worst thing about them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Musk vs. Clueless, Censorious BBC]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/04/12/elon-musk-vs-the-bbc/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When did the media become so clueless and censorious?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Rewriting of Roald Dahl Should Disturb Us All]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/02/19/the-rewriting-of-roald-dahl-should-disturb-us-all/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Philistines and vandals have taken over art and culture.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Good Riddance to Saint Jacinda]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/01/19/good-riddance-to-saint-jacinda/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The New Zealand PM became an international poster girl for 'kindly' authoritarianism.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2022 Revealed the Terrifying Power of Big Tech Censorship]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/12/28/the-great-unpersoning/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[2022 revealed the terrifying power of Big Tech censorship.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Oh, So Now You Care About Big Tech Censorship?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/12/18/oh-so-now-you-care-about-big-tech-censorship/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk's suspension of journalists has revealed the depths of liberal hypocrisy.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Who Are You Calling an Election Denier?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/11/12/who-are-you-calling-an-election-denier/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democrats do not have the moral high ground when it comes to respecting the will of the people.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Italians Have Dealt Another Blow to the Establishment]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/09/26/italians-have-dealt-another-blow-to-the-establishment/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Giorgia Meloni isn't a threat to Italian democracy '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' the European Union is.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Authoritarianism Is the True Threat to Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/09/03/whos-really-threatening-american-democracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Joe Biden has helped usher in a terrifying new era of 'respectable' authoritarianism.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Long Live Populism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/07/07/long-live-populism/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[So, it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s finally over. Boris Johnson has resigned as UK prime minister, following an absurd few days in Westminster as he tried to cling on to power while ministerial resignations piled up around him. In the end, it fell to Nadhim Zahawi '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' the man Johnson had hastily appointed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Brexit: 6 Years After the Brilliant Revolt]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/06/23/brexit-the-brilliant-revolt/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Six years ago today the British people landed a historic blow for democracy. Let's never forget it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Left-Wing Elites Are Utterly Terrified of Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/04/30/the-great-american-free-speech-panic/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter has revealed how terrified the elites are of freedom of speech.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Musk Offer Proves How Elites Are Terrified of Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/04/15/why-elon-musk-has-rattled-them/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tom Slater</author>
							<description><![CDATA[His attempted takeover of Twitter has revealed just how terrified the liberal elites are of freedom of speech.]]></description>
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