This week: Meghan’s candle outrage, Bertie Ahern’s Congo comments, James Murdoch’s media deal and Cynthia Erivo’s royal honour.
The Media Is Really Angry That Meghan Sussex Sold an Anniversary Candle
Another day, another desperate attempt to manufacture outrage over Meghan Sussex. This time, The Guardian has decided that the Duchess of Sussex is committing the unforgivable sin of earning a living by… selling a candle. Yes, a candle. Meghan’s lifestyle brand, As Ever, spotlighted its Signature Candle No. 519 to mark her eighth wedding anniversary…
Former Prime Minister’s Congo Remarks and Yves Sakila’s Death Are Not Separate Stories
Bertie Ahern, former Prime Minister of Ireland, says he is not a racist. He says he regrets singling out any one nationality or group. He says his comments about “too many” immigrants, African countries, the Congo and Muslim communities were just part of a conversation about housing, healthcare and public services. But words do not…
James Murdoch Just Bought New York Magazine and Vox
There is a pattern in the media that should worry anyone who cares about independent journalism. Billionaires keep buying outlets. Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post. Soon after, non-endorsements and bending to political pressure followed. Patrick Soon‑Shiong bought the Los Angeles Times. Then came the editorial chaos. Now another billionaire has entered the chat, and…
Cynthia Erivo’s Royal Honour Exposes the Problem With Britain’s Empire Medals
Cynthia Erivo has achieved what few artists ever do: a Tony, a Grammy, an Emmy, and two Oscar nominations. She has played Harriet Tubman and Elphaba. She has defied gravity on stage and screen. There is no question that she deserves recognition for her extraordinary contribution to the arts. But on Tuesday, May 19, 2026,…
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