HotAir Daily Express 10/07/2016

[Hot Air Daily Express] [Follow us on Facebook] [Home][Green Room][Archive][The Ed Morrissey Show][Print][Forward] [Emails reveal White House was “managing” Hillary’s private server scandal in 2015] 10/7/2016 10:01:36 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments The Clinton email scandal took another interesting turn this week following revelations that the RNC had obtained new emails from the White House and the State Department through a Freedom of Information request. The Wall Street Journal covered the story [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Déjà vu: Two “banker’s boxes” of Hillary e-mails missing from FBI probe] 10/7/2016 9:21:21 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose … The details about the boxes are contained in five pages of the FBI file – with a staggering 111 redactions – that summarize the statements of a State Department witness who worked in the “Office of [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [I hope the Venezuelans didn’t have their hearts set on voting] 10/7/2016 8:41:06 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Now that actor Jamie Foxx is BFFs with Venezuelan tyrant Nicolas Maduro, perhaps he can ask his new buddy about this development. Amidst all of the unrest and food riots taking place there, voters were scheduled to go to the polls in December for state [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sure looks like this girl’s townhall question to Hillary was staged] 10/7/2016 8:01:02 AM Larry O'Connor 0 Comments It was a made for television moment that couldn’t have gone better if the Clinton campaign had scripted it themselves. Watch the video and read how the New York Times described the moment when a young teenage girl asked Secretary Clinton about the [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Obama grants clemency to another 102 prisoners] 10/6/2016 10:41:44 PM John Sexton 0 Comments President Obama has granted clemency to another 102 prisoners, bringing the total to 774 overall. From CNN: Just in the past year, Obama has granted clemency to 590 prisoners — the most commutations in any single year of US history… Among the [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [More voter fraud which never happens uncovered in Illinois] 10/6/2016 10:01:57 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Voter ID laws are racist. Asking questions about people during the voter registration process is xenophobia. If you reduce early voting periods you’re suppressing minorities. All in all, Democrats know that voter fraud is essentially an illusion [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [FBI: Minnesota mall attacker recently ‘became interested in Islam’] 10/6/2016 9:21:05 PM John Sexton 0 Comments It was pretty clear from the start that Dahir Ahmed Adan, the man who stabbed 10 people in a Minnesota mall last month, was motivated by his faith. The initial reports suggested Adan had been making references to Allah during the attack. Despite that, [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Raiders of the Next Ark: Nevada special session called for new NFL-ready stadium in Vegas] 10/6/2016 8:41:52 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments The NFL has two teams itching for greener pastures, and Nevada wants to roll the dice to provide it for them. Governor Brian Sandoval has called a special session of the legislature to consider raising taxes in order to pay for a new stadium. If he gets [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Report: Private polls by both parties show “precipitous drop” by Trump among key groups] 10/6/2016 8:01:45 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Assuming this is true, it makes Paul Ryan’s decision to campaign with Trump this weekend in Wisconsin even stranger. This is the “run away!” stage for downballot Republicans, not the photo-op stage. Maybe Ryan’s simply resolved to [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Clinton camp: Maybe that Hurricane Matthew ad buy was a bad idea] 10/6/2016 7:21:21 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Hurricane Matthew is bearing down on Florida with winds of at least 140 miles per hour. As Ed pointed out earlier, both Florida’s Governor and the National Weather Service have been very clear that this storm will kill you unless you take [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Snowflake update: American University students demand trigger warnings on all course syllabi] 10/6/2016 6:41:50 PM Larry O'Connor 0 Comments Against the objections of the American University faculty in Washington DC, student government leaders are demanding trigger warnings e added to all course syllabi to better make “academic spaces accessible to all students, especially those who [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Has the ObamaCare meltdown begun?] 10/6/2016 6:01:26 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Critics of the Affordable Care Act have long predicted a “death spiral” of rapidly rising premiums, flight by healthier consumers, and retreat by insurers. We’ve already seen signs of that spiral, but in Tennessee, the spiral has [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gary Johnson: How much different are we really from Assad, who’s targeting hospitals?] 10/6/2016 5:21:27 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments It sounds like the Times badgered him in trying to squeeze this answer out of him, but in the end he did give them the soundbite they wanted for their “Libertarians gonna libertarian” piece. Brian Doherty of Reason notes that Ron Paul built [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [SOFA so bad: Two Pinocchios for Clinton/Kaine spin on Iraq retreat] 10/6/2016 4:41:13 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments After this week’s VP debate, both Mike Pence and Tim Kaine have gotten hammered on fact checks, but this point has significantly more substance, as it directly relates to foreign policy — and Hillary Clinton’s failures. When challenged [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tim Kaine flashback: Let’s make illegal immigrants pay a ‘significant penalty’ to fund more border security] 10/6/2016 4:01:11 PM John Sexton 0 Comments If you’ve seen Vice Presidential candidate Tim Kaine talk about illegal immigration recently it’s probably to attack Donald Trump for being too harsh. But earlier today Rich Weinstein, the guy who found many of those infamous videos of [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Thursday TEMS: Duane Patterson, Salena Zito] 10/6/2016 3:21:10 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...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Budget savvy: Guess how much the federal government spends per year on public relations] 10/6/2016 2:41:52 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When Uncle Sam is working on your behalf you no doubt want qualified professionals doing a good job at a fair price. And when prying open the taxpayer purse, you’re equally likely to want them to be frugal with your hard earned money. You need to [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Ted Cruz saga: It’s come to this] 10/6/2016 2:01:43 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments In fairness, he’s phone-banking here for the Tarrant County GOP, not for the Trump campaign (note that he never mentions during the call whom, precisely, you should be voting for), but the optics of a post-endorsement Cruz doing menial campaign [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Yes, Bill Clinton really did call Obamacare a ‘crazy system’] 10/6/2016 1:21:42 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Columnist Michael Hiltzik writes Obamacare apologia for the Los Angeles Times. Generally speaking, he knows the subject matter well enough to turn almost any Obamacare headline into either a positive column about the program or at least a [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Baltimore’s mayor would like the state to pay for federally ordered “police reform”] 10/6/2016 12:41:19 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Back in August the Department of Justice issued a scathing report which found all manner of faults with the Baltimore Police Department. Their investigation was prompted by the death of Freddie Gray, but they dug much deeper and found “systemic [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Luntz focus group: Yeah, we don’t care about Trump’s taxes, but Hillary’s emails…] 10/6/2016 12:01:57 PM Larry O'Connor 0 Comments According to pollster Frank Luntz and his famous “undecided focus group” extravaganzas he holds after every debate, American voters aren’t nearly as worked up about Donald Trump’s tax returns as the media and Clinton campaign [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [It’s on: Megyn Kelly, Hannity exchange shots over Trump] 10/6/2016 11:31:29 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments Here’s a feud to make everyone happy. If you’re on Team Hannity, i.e. Team Trump, good news: This sort of thing makes it more likely that Kelly will leave Fox when her contract is up. If you’re on Team Kelly, good news: This sort of [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Clinton campaign got interview questions ahead of … Steve Harvey interview] 10/6/2016 11:01:20 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments This is almost a parody of paranoia, right? Free Beacon’s Lachlan Markay reported yesterday that Hillary Clinton’s team prepared for her appearance on a tough, hard-hitting interview show by getting the questions ahead of time. That tough, [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hospital charges new mom 40 bucks to hold her newborn son] 10/6/2016 10:31:47 AM Larry O'Connor 0 Comments It’s referred to as “skin-to-skin” contact but it’s really the most natural act a person can think of. The act of holding a newborn infant, just released from the safe yet cramped confines of his mother’s womb for nine [More...] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] [I’m a coal miner, and the EPA killed my job] [Dude] [Ratings fumble for NFL surprises networks, advertisers] [Report: Two boxes of Clinton emails unaccounted for] [“Forget debate prep,” Trump tells NH crowd days before second debate] [New documents: White House coordinated with State Department on Clinton email issues] [Photo: Megyn Kelly and Sean Hannity, friends again] [If you want to be a foster parent, you need to know the truth] [Millions of people disagree with your political views. That doesn’t make them moral monsters.] [The pill is linked to depression — and doctors can no longer ignore it] [Ed Morrissey Show] [Advertisement] __________________________SUBSCRIPTION INFO__________________________ WERE YOU FORWARDED THIS EDITION OF THE HOT AIR DAILY? 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