HotAir Daily Express 03/22/2018

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Are you one of them? ==> [Here's the ONE THING Greenspan Says Can Protect Your Savings]( [CNN sees Cuomo/Nixon primary as a “blockbuster” despite Cuomo’s 45 pt lead]( 3/22/2018 10:41:41 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When Allahpundit looked at the nascent candidacy of Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon in this year’s New York gubernatorial race, he managed to find some potential national implications in the contest and even left the door open to the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Groundhomnibus Day: Congress agrees on how to spend more money than ever, this time; Update: Pelosi stunt fails]( 3/22/2018 10:01:40 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments In: A big hike in military spending, and in every category of domestic spending, too. Out: Other than a minimal $1.6 billion for border security (and only $641 million for Donald Trump’s wall), any movement on the immigration standoff — and [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [New ebook reveals expert advice to maximize your charitable giving]( DonorsTrust SPONSORED Free booklet contains expert advice on how conservatives can best approach charitable giving in 16 different issue areas. [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The anti-sanctuary movement is spreading in California]( 3/22/2018 9:21:32 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Earlier this week we looked at the California city of Los Alamitos which was considering a vote to exempt themselves from Sacramento’s decision to make the entire state into a sanctuary for illegal aliens. That anti-sanctuary vote passed, and if a [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump to Biden: Come at me, bro]( 3/22/2018 8:41:05 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Is this trash-talking exchange a preview of 2020? Earlier this week, Joe Biden declared that he would have personally “beat the hell out of” Donald Trump in high school if he had heard Trump talking about women in his usual manner back in the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [China Just Launched this Attack on the USD](  [China Just Launched this Attack on the USD]( [Alan Greenspan Warns of this U.S. Scheme to Confiscate Your Savings](  [Alan Greenspan Warns of this U.S. Scheme to Confiscate Your Savings]( [Move Your IRA or 401k to Gold](  [The Little-Known (But Legal) IRS Tax Law to Move Your IRA or 401(k) to Gold]( [A speed lane for Trump nominees?]( 3/22/2018 8:01:24 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments There are currently almost 150 of President Trump’s judicial nominees awaiting confirmation (you can see a full list of them here) and while some progress has been made in clearing the backlog, Republicans are looking to speed up the process. With [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Alias used at FedEx by Austin bomber was … “Kelly Killmore”]( 3/21/2018 10:41:08 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments If he’d gotten away with it and the packages had reached their intended targets, presumably the next alias used would have been “Austin B. Omber.” I don’t want to beat up on the FedEx clerk who processed his order. The bomber [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [March for Our Lives launches dark money advocacy group]( 3/21/2018 10:01:50 PM John Sexton 0 Comments The March for Our Lives is coming up this weekend. Students from Parkland high school will be front and center once again, though as I’ve pointed out before, they have a lot of adults working behind the scenes on their behalf. Today the Washington [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [YouTube bans videos advertising guns or showing users how to manufacture accessories]( 3/21/2018 9:21:47 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments It’s not clear to me precisely what is and isn’t banned under the new guidelines. But that’s the point, right? The more ambiguous the new rules are, the easier it is to justify banning gun channels arbitrarily. If I’m reading this [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Whoa: Andrew McCabe ordered Jeff Sessions investigated for “lack of candor”]( 3/21/2018 8:41:44 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Just an ordinary day in America 2018, in which we learn that the deputy director of the FBI — who was recently fired by the Attorney General for “lack of candor” — had launched a secret FBI probe of the Attorney General for the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Video of fatal Uber accident in Arizona, authorities suggest company not at fault]( 3/21/2018 8:01:34 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Police in Tempe, Arizona have looked at video of the fatal accident involving an autonomous Uber vehicle and a pedestrian and concluded the car probably isn’t at fault. From the San Francisco Chronicle: “The driver said it was like a flash, the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Dershowitz to Mueller: Stop. Just stop.]( 3/21/2018 7:21:25 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Go figure that a man known as a skilled appellate defense attorney might have an animus against the idea of a roving prosecutor, but don’t let that keep people from hearing Alan Dershowitz out. He writes in The Hill that Congress should have seized [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Why are drug prices still going up just as fast?]( 3/21/2018 6:41:07 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments The President has made good on a number of campaign promises already since taking office, but there’s one subject he hit fairly often on the campaign trail which seems to be strangely resistant. He made a big point of insisting that we need to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Vox: Facebook is evil and must be stopped]( 3/21/2018 6:01:25 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Matt Yglesias has a post at Vox today which I found enlightening, though not in the way I think he intended it to be. The topic is Facebook and the conclusion is simple: Facebook should be destroyed for the greater good. No, that’s not an [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump defends congratulating Putin: What’s wrong with getting along with Russia?]( 3/21/2018 5:31:03 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments He had five possible ways to spin the “congratulations” news. He chose the worst of the five. I called President Putin of Russia to congratulate him on his election victory (in past, Obama called him also). The Fake News Media is crazed [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wray on McCabe: I’m adamant about keeping politics out of personnel moves]( 3/21/2018 5:01:22 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Did political pressures lead to the firing of Andrew McCabe 26 hours before his pension would have begun? FBI Director Christopher Wray never does provide a direct answer to this question from NBC News’ Pete Williams in an interview that will air [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Anybody recall the media looking at Gina McCarthy’s travel expenses?]( 3/21/2018 4:31:23 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments The media has certainly been interested in the travel costs associated with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, his staff and security team. Just yesterday the Washington Post ran a breathless article titled, Travel costs for EPA chief’s security detail [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Some illegal immigrants who dodged ICE sweep after Mayor’s warning have been arrested for new crimes]( 3/21/2018 4:01:07 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Three individuals that were sought by ICE but not found during a sweep last month in northern California have been arrested for new crimes. The ICE sweep made news because of an advance warning issued by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf. Fox News reported [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Joe Biden: In high school I would have slapped the taste out of Trump’s mouth for the “Access Hollywood” comments]( 3/21/2018 3:31:55 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Not the first time that the former Vice President of the United States has fantasized about taking the current President of the United States and kicking a knot in his ass, if only somehow time travel were possible. Is that just “Joe being [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Should student evaluations of professors be banned?]( 3/21/2018 3:01:28 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments This is a fair way off the beaten path, but given how many stories we cover here about the decline of higher education and the death of free speech on American college campuses, it certainly seems relevant. Dr. James Joyner has a disturbing article at [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Today’s hot Relevant Radio topics: Budget deal, Splitsylvania with Instapundit, Brunson case, opioid addiction, and more!]( 3/21/2018 2:31:29 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Once again, I get to step outside the box and guest host on Relevant Radio’s Drew Mariani Show from 3-6 ET today! The Catholic talk-radio network is heard nationwide on the air after its merger with Immaculate Heart Radio, as well as online and through [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Great news: Facebook CEO to speak out soon to “focus on rebuilding trust”]( 3/21/2018 2:01:26 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Just where does Mark Zuckerberg plan on speaking publicly? He’ll probably choose his own Facebook platform, where fifty million or so of his customers might have a few pointed questions. Members of Congress want him and COO Sheryl Sandberg to come [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rubio rips WH aide who leaked Trump’s Putin phone call: If you don’t like working for him, quit]( 3/21/2018 1:31:21 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments If this isn’t the worst leak of Trump’s presidency, it’s certainly top two. The only worse one I can think of is leaking the transcripts of his conversations with world leaders. A senior White House official says leaking "DO NOT [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [High-level thinker Gregory Salcido fired by school board over anti-military rant]( 3/21/2018 1:01:51 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Remember high school history teacher Gregory Salcido? He was caught on video disparaging the military back in January and was put on administrative leave. Yesterday the El Rancho Unified School District fired Salcido. From the LA Times: The El Rancho [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [McSally: You know who we need a border wall with? California]( 3/21/2018 12:31:13 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments There’s a fierce fight going on to replace retiring Senator Jeff Flake in Arizona this year, particularly in the GOP primary. It’s not being polled all that often yet, but thus far it’s looking like a tight race between Congresswoman [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [CNN: Pro-life Dem scores a surprising win in Illinois — barely]( 3/21/2018 12:01:21 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments News of a primary victory by an incumbent Democrat in Illinois hardly rates a BREAKING tag. A victory this narrow and this belated by Dan Lipinski certainly rates a mention, however, especially given the enemies Lipinski faced. 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