HotAir Daily Express 04/11/2018

[Hot Air Daily Express]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Home]([Green Room]([Archive]([The Ed Morrissey Show]([Print]([Forward]( [Tinnitus: When The Ringing Won't Stop, Do This For Instant Relief...]( [One Tablespoon of This Keeps Your Blood Sugar Below 100 (Even When You're Eating Sweets)]( [Why didn’t Paul Ryan quit after the midterms?]( 4/11/2018 11:21:44 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments Here’s what I wrote in December, when the first rumors started swirling that Ryan was headed into retirement. Could be — but no way, no how would that announcement come before November! He’s a cash cow for the party. The donor class loves him [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [CBS News may have a much bigger Charlie Rose problem on their hands]( 4/11/2018 10:41:30 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Last November, when accusations against longtime CBS News stalwart Charlie Rose involving sexual harassment came to light, the network took swift and decisive action. They fired Rose almost immediately, and PBS dropped him as well. So that was handled [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Senator to Zuckerberg: “Your user agreement sucks”]( 4/11/2018 10:01:57 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments How would Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) know that Facebook’s user agreement sucks? Has he read it? For that matter, has anyone read it? That was the thrust of Kennedy’s scolding of Mark Zuckerberg yesterday during the Facebook CEO’s public [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Maybe the United States is heading for a “divorce”]( 4/11/2018 9:21:18 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments We recently talked about South Carolina and their ongoing discussions of a “trigger” system which might allow them to declare that they were seceding from the country if Second Amendment rights are infringed. While this is still little more [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tinnitus: When The Ringing Won't Stop, Do This For Instant Relief...]( [One Tablespoon of This Keeps Your Blood Sugar Below 100 (Even When You're Eating Sweets)]( [Breaking: Ryan to retire from Congress, Axios reports; Update: Will stay on past election]( 4/11/2018 8:45:57 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Rumors have swirled for months that Paul Ryan had one hand on the ejection handle. According to Axios, the House Speaker will soon give it a yank and start exploring new opportunities in the private sector. And the Wisconsin GOP will have yet another [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Is Russia preparing for a shooting war with the United States?]( 4/11/2018 8:01:02 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments We don’t know if or when the United States is planning a retaliatory strike against chemical weapons stockpiles in Syria, but all the signs are there. U.S. officials are in talks with France and Great Britain, reportedly discussing a response. The [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ted Cruz and Ben Sasse confront Mark Zuckerberg about political bias]( 4/10/2018 10:41:33 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Two clips thematically related from today’s Zuckerberg testimony. Sasse is eager to hear about “hate speech.” How does Facebook solve that problem? Zuckerberg reassures him that in due time they’ll have artificial intelligence to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Does the media want Trump to fire Mueller?]( 4/10/2018 10:01:49 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Does anyone doubt it? Question from a political source: "Why do reporters keep asking/goading Trump to fire Mueller?" It's a good question. — Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) April 10, 2018 I’ve thought this a lot. Even the “red line” [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump considering firing Rosenstein or possibly Sessions, wanted to fire Mueller in December]( 4/10/2018 9:21:43 PM John Sexton 0 Comments President Trump is considering firing Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein or possibly even AG Jeff Sessions, CNN reports. The goal is to create a “check” on Mueller’s investigation: President Donald Trump is considering firing Deputy Attorney [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Michael Cohen: Yes, I’m worried, but the FBI was super courteous and professional]( 4/10/2018 8:41:50 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Dude, it’s happening. He’s gonna roll over. Tom Hagen never would have rolled over. I would have expected snarlin’ Michael Cohen, top Trump lackey and a man known for being colorfully blunt about what he’ll do to people who make [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Young woman’s pic of open carry a national story … and that’s a good thing]( 4/10/2018 8:01:14 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Go figure: Why would a well-composed picture of a young, attractive, pistol-carrying, female college student wearing a “Women for Trump” shirt go viral? As Elizabeth Barrett Browning once wrote, let me count the ways. Viral is one thing, but [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Another fake hate crime uncovered by police]( 4/10/2018 7:21:14 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Another shocking hate crime, this time in Woodbridge, Virginia. A 13-year-old girl said a man cursed at her, grabbed her arm, and then threatened her with a knife before ripping off her hijab. He also allegedly called her a terrorist. She was only saved [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Cynthia Nixon is ripping the NY Democratic Party apart]( 4/10/2018 6:41:11 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Unless there’s a radical change in the polls over the next month or two, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is in little danger of being booted to the curb by Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon. But even if she doesn’t manage to take the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tucker Carlson: How do we know that Assad was responsible for that gas attack?]( 4/10/2018 6:01:39 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Man, we’ve taken a dark turn when Fox News is running Russia-friendly conspiracy theories that even Trump won’t bite on. Although he never bit on Hannity’s Seth Rich speculation either, did he? Tucker starts by citing Howard Dean for [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Senate Republicans to Trump: For goodness’ sake, don’t cut spending]( 4/10/2018 5:31:02 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Aren’t we glad that we finally have single-party Republican governance in Washington DC? Now finally we can realize the GOP agenda, like repealing ObamaCare, revamping the tax system, and reducing the size of federal government. [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump cancels Latin America trip citing need to focus on Syria]( 4/10/2018 5:01:03 PM John Sexton 0 Comments President Trump was scheduled to leave the country Friday for a 3-day trip to Latin America but today the White House announced the president would cancel that trip in order to focus on events in Syria. From the Associated Press: President Donald Trump [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The gig economy continues to expand, frustrating the old guard]( 4/10/2018 4:31:18 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Unless you’re completely off the grid (in which case you wouldn’t be reading this) you’ve no doubt heard about ride-sharing. Uber, Lyft and other companies have continued to completely disrupt the old, established model of taxis and car [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Chris Christie: You can’t fire Mueller. You just can’t.]( 4/10/2018 4:01:58 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments If there’s one surefire way to get Trump to do something, it’s by telling him he can’t do it. Well played, Chris Christie. I guess Christie’s given up on an administration job, huh? Either that or he’s following the Trey [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Today’s hot topics: Raid shelters, Home Alone administration, Chappaquiddick, and more!]( 4/10/2018 3:31:21 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (4 pm ET), we have another great lineup for the news of the day! The show will be streamed on Hot Air’s Facebook page and embedded here and on the show page for those who are not on Facebook. (If it’s muted, [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Actor T.J. Miller arrested for phoning in fake bomb threat]( 4/10/2018 3:01:35 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Actor and comedian T.J. Miller allegedly called in a fake bomb threat after drinking too much and arguing with a woman on a train. Miller was arrested Monday night at LaGuardia airport and later released on bail of $100,000. The arrest stems from an [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Maryland struggles to raise the minimum age for marriage]( 4/10/2018 2:31:52 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Last month we looked at changes to the minimum age laws pertaining to marriage in the state of Florida, where they were raising the threshold to 18 across the board. A similar debate is erupting in Maryland this month and it’s no less [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Spy daughter checks out of hospital — may seek asylum in UK]( 4/10/2018 2:01:59 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Yulia Skripal is not yet out of the woods after being poisoned by the Russian nerve agent Novichok, but at least she’s out of the hospital. More than a month after being found unconscious on a public bench along with her father Sergei, a former [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Confirmed: Rod Rosenstein signed off on the Michael Cohen raid]( 4/10/2018 1:31:18 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Of course he did. Every lawyer who’s ever worked in a U.S. Attorney’s office has been on TV over the past 20+ hours explaining how extraordinary it is to seek a search warrant for a lawyer’s office — not the president’s [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Nikki Haley holds Russia responsible for Syrian gas attack]( 4/10/2018 1:01:30 PM John Sexton 0 Comments When he wrote about the Syrian chemical weapon attack Sunday, Jazz noted that the U.S. State Department response seemed to be leaning pretty heavily on Russia’s responsibility. Monday, UN Ambassador Nikki Haley reinforced that message when speaking [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Bernie Sanders: I want to raise your taxes]( 4/10/2018 12:31:59 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As presidential campaign slogans go, the one coming from Bernie Sanders is certainly outside the box. After the outrage over Nancy Pelosi’s comments about “crumbs” and accusations from various Democrats about how The Rich were about to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] [Boehner will hit the road for House GOP]( [Why Trump’s threats won’t scare Bashar al-Assad]( [Dem Sen. Heidi Heitkamp: Trump asked me to switch parties]( [The Cohen searches and Trump’s de mini-mess]( [Russian envoy to Lebanon: Any U.S. missiles fired at Syria will be shot down]( [Why, yes. 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