HotAir Daily Express 08/27/2018

[Hot Air Daily Express]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Home]([Green Room]([Archive]([The Ed Morrissey Show]([Print]([Forward]( [House GOP circulating document warning of all the investigations Dems will launch if they win in November]( 8/27/2018 11:21:38 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments My favorite part of this story is the idea that the document was “secret” rather than something prepared with every intention of leaking it to reporters. It’s rocket fuel for Republican turnout this fall! Steve Bannon has been [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Do NOT read this in bed: It will hurt your sex life]( 8/27/2018 10:41:11 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments It seems an overwhelming majority of Americans in relationships — and you know who you are — are going to bed with their cell phone. Oh, and there’s a human partner there too. But the connection to the electronic world seems to be [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Thinning Hair? Pour This On Your Head And Watch What Happens]( Juvetress SPONSORED Award-Winning Dermatologist: "It's The Best Hair Fix No One's Heard Of" [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Someone threatens to murder Dana Loesch’s children. Twitter yawns.]( 8/27/2018 10:01:29 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Just this weekend we were talking about the shifting definitions of “hate speech” in the eyes of the social media giants. My conclusion at that time was that the underlying (and admitted) liberal bias among the management and staff at [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [D.C. gets all the campaign attention, but the 36 gov races are a real key]( 8/27/2018 9:21:51 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments With the all-consuming attention D.C. media focus on the federal elections in just 10 weeks, you’d think they were the most important decisions by voters. Maybe not. At the same time voters will select 435 House and 34 Senate members, they [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Could a 60 year old case torpedo Mueller’s report?]( 8/27/2018 8:41:36 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments One of the more compelling bits of drama coming out of the Russia, Russia, Russia investigation this summer has been the question of Bob Mueller’s highly anticipated “report” on the findings of the grand jury. Rudy Giuliani has [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [That Dem move on superdelegates is less than it appears]( 8/27/2018 8:01:33 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments Democrats have taken a half-hearted step toward addressing the lingering anger of party activists over their rigged 2016 nomination of what’s-her-name who then blew certain victory in November. At its summer meeting in Chicago, the Democratic [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Four dead, including shooter, in attack at Jacksonville Madden tournament]( 8/26/2018 8:01:55 PM Taylor Millard 0 Comments Four people, including the shooter, are dead following an attack at a Flordia Madden ’19 tournament. News4Jax reports Good Luck Have Fun was thrown in chaos when the shots rang out. Officers are finding people hiding in locked places and [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The next attack on “free range parenting”]( 8/26/2018 6:31:33 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Another incident out of Illinois caught my attention this week, the latest is a series of stories about parents getting in trouble with the law for alleged abuse of their children. The form of abuse this time? Allowing a child to walk the family dog [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez latest Democrat to prove #AbolishICE is unserious]( 8/26/2018 5:01:35 PM Taylor Millard 0 Comments It’s always fun to see what happens when politicians admit their campaign positions shouldn’t be taken seriously – especially when it’s a position which vaulted them into the limelight. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump abruptly cancels Pompeo’s trip to North Korea]( 8/26/2018 3:31:04 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was scheduled to leave Sunday for another trip to North Korea but that meeting was abruptly canceled Friday. President Trump and Pompeo met and during that meeting, as Trump was being updated about the latest [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Confirmed: No change (well, not much) to Trump’s job approval after Cohen and Manafort convictions]( 8/26/2018 2:01:45 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Even an idiot could have predicted this. In fact, one did. From Wednesday: Already drafting my “New polls show no change in Trump’s job approval” post for Friday — Allahpundit (@allahpundit) August 22, 2018 It took a few days longer than [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ocasio-Cortez stands in solidarity with cab drivers — while taking an Uber]( 8/26/2018 12:31:26 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments America’s Next Top Socialist is still making headlines, though perhaps not the type she would prefer. The latest demonstration of the political prowess of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez came when she decided to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [They did it. DNC clips the wings of the superdelegates]( 8/26/2018 11:01:15 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments On Friday we looked at the disruptions being caused by the unruly Democratic Socialists at the big DNC meeting in Chicago. They were upset over a few different agenda items, not least of which was the possibility that the committee would refuse to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Lt. Cmdr. John McCain under literal fire]( 8/26/2018 9:31:44 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments This morning, as everyone absorbs the news of the passing of Senator John McCain of Arizona, you can find any number of tributes to his long career of service to his nation flooding the web. There’s one brief portion of his life, however, that [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sunday morning talking heads]( 8/26/2018 8:01:12 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments Inevitably, last night’s news of John McCain’s passing will weigh heavily on the Sunday shows. Two of his friends in the Senate, Jeff Flake and Dick Durbin, are already booked on “Face the Nation” to pay tribute but expect [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Is the internet evil?]( 8/25/2018 8:31:40 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Since it’s the weekend, let’s bat around one of those endless debates which cropped up yet again this week at the Washington Post, where Christine Emba asks the perplexing question, is the internet evil? Personally, I’ve had [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook’s definition of “hate speech” grows even more bizarre]( 8/25/2018 7:01:45 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments We’ve touched on this story here already but it’s since spiraled a bit further outside the boundaries of reality. Facebook recently deleted a post from William Gheen, of the Americans for Legal Immigration Political Action Committee [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [More on Julia Salazar’s curiously shifting biography]( 8/25/2018 5:31:21 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Yesterday I wrote about Julia Salazar, a Democratic Socialist running for a State Senate seat in New York. In case you missed that, Tablet magazine did a deep dive on Salazar and found that elements of her personal biography don’t add up. [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Judge blocks Trump executive orders on federal union operations]( 8/25/2018 4:01:28 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. President Donald Trump signs a series of executive orders designed to clean up the mess in the federal government, those benefitting most from said mess file numerous lawsuits and a judge is found to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rep. Al Green: “Trump should be impeached for harming society”]( 8/25/2018 2:31:03 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments I’m sorry, America. Let me apologize to conservatives and other sane people across the country for the verbal lunacy flowing from the mouths of some Houston Democrats. Friday’s case in point: Rep. Al Green. I do not live in his district [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [You know the drill: Time for Cavuto to read the hate mail he got for criticizing Trump on his previous show]( 8/25/2018 1:01:28 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments As day follows night, so must an anti-Trump Cavuto segment be followed by his viewers calling him fat and questioning if the meds he takes for his many serious health issues have somehow damaged his brain. What other explanation could there be for [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [New Dem strategy: Stop talking about Trump]( 8/25/2018 11:31:33 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As we grind on toward the midterms it’s beginning to feel as if there’s a new “Democratic strategy” announcement every other day. It’s almost as if they can’t make up their minds, despite the fact that history [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [No, Cohen didn’t flip on Trump in Congressional testimony]( 8/25/2018 10:01:52 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments It turns out that Michael Cohen did NOT tell members of the Senate Intelligence Committee that President Trump knew about the infamous Trump Tower meeting with Russians after all. Let’s just call this story vindication for President [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The doorman always rings twice]( 8/25/2018 8:31:56 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments From the moment we heard about a supposed vault, safe or crypt in the offices of the National Enquirer, where piles of damaging stories about the President’s various indiscretions allegedly collected dust, you just knew that something like [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Buzzfeed: Michael Avenatti is launching a PAC]( 8/24/2018 9:21:57 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Here at Hot Air we’ve been covering Michael Avenatti’s presidential ambitions since July. That’s when Stormy Daniels’ attorney, after months of free airtime on CNN, announced he would consider a run in 2020: IF (big) he [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] Daniel McCarthy [Why John McCain wasn’t right]( John Ziegler [Trump’s bad week may have made it more likely that he’ll win in 2020]( Kashana Cauley [Football players are protesting police violence, not the anthem]( WaPo [Whether he wanted to or not, McCain played an outsized role in Trump’s political narrative]( Karol Markowicz [When #MeToo advocates face their own fall from grace]( Reuters [Mexico, U.S. closing in on NAFTA deal]( CNN [Scaramucci: Trump “would have a nightmare on his hands” if he fired Sessions]( The Hill [Lewandowski: I warned everybody that Cohen was going to become a problem]( Perry Bacon [What John McCain’s death means for the Senate]( WaPo [Trump rejected plans for a White House statement praising McCain]( AP [Pope on claims that he knew of McCarrick abuse: “I won’t say a word about it”]( Mark Knoller [White House flag already back at full staff after McCain’s death]( Laura Kipnis [What happens when a #MeToo victim like Asia Argento is the accused?]( Ben Miller [The student debt problem is worse than we imagined]( Maryanne Wolf [Skim reading is the new normal. The effect on society is profound.]( Roger Kimball [How anti-Trump hyperbole fosters insanity]( George Will [Some constitutional questions worth asking Kavanaugh]( Politico [Can the GOP get its ideas mojo back?]( Jeffrey Goldberg [John McCain would have passed the Anne Frank Test]( Dan Gainor [Liberal media’s desperate push for Trump impeachment may actually hurt Democrats]( Khaled Beydoun [The perils of saying “Allahu Akbar” in public]( Scott Morefield [Why you should have sympathy for Paul Manafort (even if you don’t)]( Zara Stone [The speedy rise and fall of robot babysitters]( Gregory Krieg [Is capitalism losing or socialism gaining? Yes]( Bob Bauer [Trump’s contempt for the law will be his downfall]( [Ed Morrissey Show]( [Advertisement] __________________________SUBSCRIPTION INFO__________________________ WERE YOU FORWARDED THIS EDITION OF THE HOT AIR DAILY? 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