HotAir Daily Express 09/14/2016

[Hot Air Daily Express] [Follow us on Facebook] [Home][Green Room][Archive][The Ed Morrissey Show][Print][Forward] [Bloomberg: Trump up by five in Ohio] 9/14/2016 10:01:30 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Needless to say, this past weekend didn’t do Hillary Clinton much good. She kicked it off Friday by fumbling the obviously planned attack line “basket of deplorables,” all but erasing its effectiveness. She ended the weekend with a [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Katie Couric facing $12M defamation lawsuit over #GunGate] 9/14/2016 9:21:40 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I’d thought we might have heard the last of the Katie Couric infomercial posing as an examination of gun rights issues. After all, there was public outrage aplenty and even Couric herself finally admitted that the editing of the piece “might [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Poll: Hillary has half the public fooled on health issues] 9/14/2016 8:41:10 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments If a politician and her team lied repeatedly about an event nearly everyone has seen, would they still believe her? A snap poll from Politico and Morning Consult over Hillary Clinton’s collapse at a 9/11 memorial event provides a classic [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Army reportedly will pay for Chelsea Manning’s transgender surgery] 9/14/2016 8:01:49 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Well, that hunger strike which Chelsea Manning was reportedly starting didn’t last long, but it’s not because he got hungry. The Army has reportedly caved on one of Manning’s numerous demands for special treatment behind bars and has [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hot new Democratic talking point: Trump is a fatty] 9/13/2016 10:21:23 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments There was no way this election would steer entirely clear of weight critiques. The only surprise is that it took until September. Although they’re obviously trying to change the subject from Hillary’s health to his, there may be something [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [BBC Video: The lost streets of Chicago] 9/13/2016 9:41:23 PM John Sexton 0 Comments This video is almost a week old but I didn’t see it until today. Prompted by the spike in homicides in Chicago, the BBC sent a reporter to talk to people living in gang and drug infested neighborhoods. Their guide was a young rapper called Duwop [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Chuck Todd: Hillary’s struggling because Obama’s core voters just aren’t as excited about her] 9/13/2016 9:01:00 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments This is true, and it lies at the heart of one of the central ironies of the election. A Trump/Clinton match-up was supposed to be a head-on collision between the “old majority” and the “new majority.” Trump was going to pile up [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Obama on Trump: Can you imagine Ronald Reagan idolizing someone like Putin?] 9/13/2016 8:21:41 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments I’m never going to get used to watching liberals use softness on Russia as a club against the right. Whether the criticism is fair or not. Two tidbits for you from today’s PPP poll of Virginia, asking Trump voters and Clinton voters how they [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Three suspected ISIS members arrested in German refugee shelters] 9/13/2016 7:41:26 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Three Syrian men who entered Germany as migrants were arrested today on suspicion of being connected to ISIS. The Guardian reports the men had been under surveillance for months: Three Syrian men arrested at refugee shelters in Germany on Tuesday were [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hmmm: Blue California wants to keep its death penalty, 52/36] 9/13/2016 7:01:26 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments California voters, among the most reliably liberal in the nation, have an opportunity to pass a repeal of the death penalty in November. Proposition 62 would commute the sentence of those on California’s Death Row to life without parole and require [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Safe space update: “Common sense” and “reasonable” are Title IX violations] 9/13/2016 6:21:28 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments If you’re an administrator on one of our nation’s college campuses and are responsible for setting policy, be on the lookout for flagrant Title IX violations which could endanger your federal funding. One particular area of concern are the [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Video: Yes, of course you want to watch Rick Perry shake it on “Dancing With the Stars”] 9/13/2016 5:41:44 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments To cleanse the palate, this didn’t go much better for him than the 2012 primary debates did. But I admire him for being game, and for sticking with the poindexter glasses during his big showbiz moment. If they were good enough for Buddy Holly, they [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [CBS News edits out Bill Clinton’s ‘frequently’ remark about Hillary’s fainting episodes] 9/13/2016 5:01:16 PM John Sexton 0 Comments CBS News edited a video to remove a statement Bill Clinton made during an interview about Hillary Clinton’s health. Yesterday I published a story containing a partial transcript of Clinton’s comments from an interview with Charlie Rose. As it [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Results of Trump’s physical to be revealed to him as a “surprise” in a Very Special Episode of “Dr. Oz”] 9/13/2016 4:31:13 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments “It will be a surprise to Donald Trump what Dr. Oz is going to say,” says Brian Kilmeade in the clip. I sort of doubt that, Brian. In fact, Oz told Kilmeade that no uncomfortable questions will be asked. “It’s his personal [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [What is the real role of the campaign spokesperson?] 9/13/2016 4:01:14 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments In today’s issue of The Jolt newsletter from National Review’s Jim Geraghty (you can subscribe here if you don’t already get it), he poses an interesting question regarding the ubiquitous “campaign spokespersons” who litter [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tuesday TEMS: Andrew Malcolm, NC Rep. Jason Saine, Burgess Owens] 9/13/2016 3:31:52 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...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Edward Snowden wants a pardon from President Obama] 9/13/2016 3:01:36 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Edward Snowden is making the case for President Obama to offer him a pardon a few days before a new film about him opens in U.S. theaters. From the Guardian: The US whistleblower’s comments, made in an interview with the Guardian, came as supporters, [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kellyanne Conway: When will the media ask Hillary to denounce “deplorables” on her side, like Kermit Gosnell?] 9/13/2016 2:31:22 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments When asked this morning on CNN whether Pence should have called David Duke “deplorable” yesterday, Conway made a point about media bias. Sure, she conceded, he absolutely should have used the word. He had already condemned Duke and reiterated [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [JonBenet Ramsey is the next national wound to be ripped open by the media] 9/13/2016 2:01:25 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When the podcast Serial became a massive hit we might have been tempted to think of it as a one off. But with the success of HBO’s The Jinx and Netflix’s Making a Murderer it became obvious that there was a renewed retro trend on the loose. [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [NCAA pulls seven events out of North Carolina over bathroom law] 9/13/2016 1:31:38 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments First the NFL decides to cheer on politicization of the national anthem while penalizing positive demonstrations of 9/11 unity. Now the NCAA has decided to politicize its entire basketball program over its opposition to North Carolina’s bathroom [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Obamacare co-op in New Jersey will not offer plans in 2017] 9/13/2016 1:01:16 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Health Republic, an Obamacare co-op in New Jersey, has been taken over by the state Department of Banking and Insurance and will be shut down in 2017, though the insurer hopes to return in 2018 if a state rehabilitation plan is successful. The Asbury [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Team Hillary chief: Hillary didn’t see a doctor until she got to Chappaqua] 9/13/2016 12:31:48 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments When Hillary Clinton got whisked away from the 9/11 memorial service Sunday and diverted from the ER, most assumed that her personal physician or another private doctor checked her out there. Not so, said Robby Mook yesterday in this interview with Jake [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Congress wonders if those giant pallets of cash went to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard] 9/13/2016 12:01:40 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments While I still haven’t seen anything which scream “illegal” regarding the Giant Pallets of Cash (hat tip Jim Geraghty) that Barack Obama sent to Iran in what was most-certainly-not-a-ransom payment, I’ve been unable to escape the [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Your Democratic/media talking point of the week is “power through”] 9/13/2016 11:31:42 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments A brilliant compilation by the Free Beacon of the message Team Hillary has spent the last 48 hours pushing, dutifully amplified by her liberal cronies in the party and the media. Clinton herself used the term last night — more than once — in [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Entitlement expansion: Trump to propose six paid weeks of maternity leave, child-care tax credits] 9/13/2016 11:01:29 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments When Ivanka Trump pushed for more government regulation on businesses for family leave at the Republican convention, some wondered whether Donald Trump took it seriously. 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