HotAir Daily Express 03/04/2019

[Hot Air Daily Express]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Home]([Green Room]([Archive]([The Ed Morrissey Show]([Print]([Forward]( [Ilhan Omar: I shouldn’t have to pledge allegiance to a foreign country to serve my own]( 3/4/2019 11:21:43 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments Strange yet unexpectedly true: Ocasio-Cortez isn’t the single biggest pain in the ass for Pelosi and Democrats from the freshman class. In fact, if not for the obsession on all sides of political media with AOC, Ilhan Omar’s periodic [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Guaido comes home to Venezuela today… and a jail cell?]( 3/4/2019 10:41:48 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Following a big concert event and another failed effort to get tons of food and medical aid over the bridge and into Venezuela, opposition leader and self-declared interim president Juan Guaido is scheduled to return to his native country today. We [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hoda Muthana: Trump should study the legal system]( 3/4/2019 10:01:11 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments CBS’s Face the Nation ran an interview with American born ISIS convert Hoda Muthana and it sure seems like the intention is to make Muthana into a sympathetic character in light of an upcoming court decision on her immediate future expected [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Will Rand Paul sink Trump’s emergency declaration? Nope]( 3/4/2019 9:21:22 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Democrats in Congress seem giddy this morning over their impending “victory” in the battle against President Trump’s southern border emergency declaration. What they see as the final nail in the coffin is Senator Rand Paul’s [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hillary’s Southern accent makes a comeback in Selma Alabama]( 3/4/2019 8:41:46 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Sunday marked the 54th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.”.A day that ended up galvanizing the vote to pass the Civil Rights Act in Congress, it was a time when civil rights activists marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Nation breaths sigh of relief as Hickenlooper enters Dem primary]( 3/4/2019 8:01:40 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments This morning we received the official announcement of yet another candidate in the 2020 Democratic primary that will likely drop like more of a firecracker than a bombshell. Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper is officially in the race. If [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Doing Space Force on the cheap is probably the best and only way to do it]( 3/3/2019 8:01:40 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Unless the Democrats figure out some way to block it, we’re probably going to be seeing the birth of the United States Space Force in the near future. But adding another branch to the United States military comes with a number of issues, not [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Al Sharpton now thinks Trump is obsessed with race]( 3/3/2019 6:31:11 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Al Sharpton and President Trump have been friends since the 1980’s. Only in recent years has Sharpton sounded a peep against Trump on charges of being a racist. Now that Trump is a Republican president, all bets are off. Using his MSNBC [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Some sanctuary cities are getting DOJ grants, but not all]( 3/3/2019 5:01:17 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Earlier today we discussed President Trump’s announcement regarding an upcoming executive order that would restrict federal aid to colleges and universities that don’t promote and protect free speech, including for conservatives. At the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [CNN asks: Can Melania Trump balance her platform despite her husband?]( 3/3/2019 3:31:44 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Weekend early mornings on CNN are much easier to watch than weekday mornings. The regular weekend morning anchors actually don’t make me want to throw something at the television. Case in point, Christi Paul interviewed Melania Trump’s [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [NBC poll: Least desirable qualities in a 2020 nominee are being a socialist or over age 75]( 3/3/2019 2:01:12 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Good thing for Dems there’s no one polling very well in their primary right now who has both of those qualities. I knew voters were wary of very old candidates but I would not have guessed they’d prefer to hand the nuclear codes to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Don’t look now, but China just blinked on technology theft]( 3/3/2019 12:31:43 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments There’s been no end to the complaints on the left (and portions of the right as well) about President Trump’s use of tariffs to attempt to craft better trade deals for the United States. The results have been a mixed bag thus far, with [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Elizabeth Warren in Iowa: No, Pence isn’t a decent man]( 3/3/2019 11:01:34 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments One thing an observer discovers fairly quickly in the primary process is candidates start to act like lemmings. One says something and the rest either fall in line or else decide to stake out a separate position in the pack. Usually, they fall in [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How would Trump’s college free speech executive order work?]( 3/3/2019 9:31:24 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When the President addressed CPAC yesterday, he launched into a wide-ranging speech that lasted for more than two hours. I wasn’t in the audience this year because of a scheduling conflict, but from all reports, the speech was a real [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sunday morning talking heads]( 3/3/2019 8:01:34 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments A busy week in foreign policy means a John Bolton cameo on the Sunday shows. The ‘Stache is the lead guest on “Face the Nation,” “State of the Union,” and “Fox News Sunday,” where he’ll discuss the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Cher: Trump is a bully and Pelosi is a trailblazing icon]( 3/2/2019 8:31:50 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Legendary singer Cher presented Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi with a VH1 Trailblazer Award recently. It was a love fest between one 70-something-year-old singer and a 70-something-year-old politician. Mostly though, Cher is just happy that [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Alternate futures: Meet President Howard Schultz]( 3/2/2019 7:01:26 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Imagine it’s the morning of November 4th, 2020. After staying up late because the vote counting was going so slowly and too many states were still not called, you finally packed it in and went to bed. Then, wiping the sleep from your bleary [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Bless her heart! Hillary wants Congress to do more on Mueller’s Russia investigation]( 3/2/2019 5:31:36 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments If you’ve read the book Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign, you know that the whole narrative about Russian collusion with the Trump campaign to win the 2016 presidential election was cooked up by Team Hillary after her [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Police arrest suspect in Berkeley assault]( 3/2/2019 4:01:46 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Berkeley campus police finally arrested the man who (allegedly) attacked a conservative on campus last week. From Berkeleyside: The University of California Police Department announced the arrest by email at 2:10 p.m. Friday. Police said UCPD [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [House Dem on AOC threat to centrists: “Since when is it okay to put you on a Nixonian list?”]( 3/2/2019 2:31:52 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments The exciting sequel to yesterday’s post about Ocasio-Cortez butting heads with centrist Democrats over a GOP amendment to the new House gun-control bill. That amendment required ICE to be informed whenever an illegal alien tries to buy a gun, [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [House Dems prepare to demand Trump tax returns with no evidence of a crime]( 3/2/2019 1:01:15 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I’m pretty sure everyone was warned well in advance that if voters gave control of the House back to the Democrats, the “agenda” for the next two years was going to have more to do with trying to cause trouble for Donald Trump than [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Cynthia Nixon to Biden: Calling Pence “a decent guy” is unacceptable]( 3/2/2019 11:31:53 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments So, Joe Biden caved. Actress, LGBT activist, and failed New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon called out Joe Biden for the unforgivable offense of describing Vice-President Mike Pence as “a decent guy”. How dare he! During an [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Chelsea Manning is fighting a grand jury subpoena and we don’t know why]( 3/2/2019 10:01:08 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments This story just started bubbling to the surface at the end of the week and it’s still tough to say whether there’s any meat on the bone or if it’s a nothingburger. The last we heard from Chelsea (formerly Bradley) Manning was when [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Unions, politicians trying to get Amazon back to NYC]( 3/2/2019 8:31:40 AM Taylor Millard 0 Comments Multiple unions and New York politicians are tag-teaming in hopes of convincing Amazon to stick part of its HQ2 back in the Big Apple. They published an open letter in The New York Times today telling Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to reconsider pulling out [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [This 5-minute trailer for Star Wars almost makes you forget the prequels and sequels are terrible]( 3/1/2019 8:41:54 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Someone posted a link to this on Twitter this morning. It was posted at People magazine. This 5-minute long trailer features scenes from all of the Star Wars films and was put together over a weekend by actor Topher Grace and a friend: Grace, the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] The Hill [Report: Fox killed Stormy Daniels hush money story before election]( AP [Former Colorado Gov. 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