HotAir Daily Express 06/27/2019

[Hot Air Daily Express]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Home]([Green Room]([Archive]([The Ed Morrissey Show]([Print]([Forward]( [5-4: SCOTUS says partisan gerrymanders can’t be challenged in court]( 6/27/2019 11:21:38 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments All five conservatives in the majority, all four liberals in dissent. To me, this is a case where it’s easy to see the virtue in both sides’ arguments. On the one hand, why should unelected, unaccountable jurists micromanage how the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [ICE now has a detainer for the guy who ran down all those motorcyclists]( 6/27/2019 10:41:04 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When we first learned of the story of Volodymyr Zhukovskyy having killed seven motorcycle riders in New Hampshire, I found the story to be an obvious tragedy, but also likely little more than a tragic accident. Sadly, such things do happen out on [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Top Surgeon Shares #1 Technique To Wash Out Your Insides]( Gundry MD SPONSORED The One Protein That Can Restart Your Digestion [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [FAA test pilots find another problem, further delaying return of Boeing’s 737 Max]( 6/27/2019 10:01:01 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments In terms of corporate brand disasters, the unfolding series of problems with Boeing’s new 737 Max plane are right up there with Johnson & Johnson’s Tylenol poisonings in 1982. The initial mystery of seven deaths from random [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Oregon’s Governor, chasing fleeing Republicans, once fled herself]( 6/27/2019 9:21:59 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Last week, we looked at a group of Republicans in the Oregon state Senate who had fled the state to deny the Democratic supermajority a quorum for a vote on a new cap and trade carbon bill. For better or worse, the fleebagging tactic worked and, [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Betrayed: Congress Approves Bank Seizure of Depositors' Accounts]( [Buffett Warns Investors: Be Prepared to Lose 1/2 Your Money]( [TAX Loophole: The IRA Secret That Will Save You Thousands]( [The post office faces fiscal doom, though it’s the most popular federal agency]( 6/27/2019 8:41:35 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. The unofficial motto of the U.S. Postal Service does not say anything about persevering through a profound agency financial [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [De Blasio somehow manages to lose debate before it begins]( 6/27/2019 8:01:57 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I’ll confess that I didn’t get to watch the Democrats debate last night and had to catch the blooper reels this morning. (I’m old and these things start too late for me.) But not all of the action was taking place at the lecterns, [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AG Barr plays the bagpipes at US Attorneys’ National Conference]( 6/26/2019 8:41:08 PM John Sexton 0 Comments This was actually more fun than I thought it would be when I first saw this clip floating around earlier today. Attorney General Barr was on stage for the US Attorneys’ National Conference. To start the proceedings the NYPD’s Emerald [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Dem primary debate, night one: Elizabeth Warren and the nine dwarves]( 6/26/2019 8:01:35 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments I didn’t think it was fair to describe her as “Snow White” in the headline since she is, after all, 1/8000th Cherokee. Plus, respect must be paid to her as the “policy wonk” in the race because you know how much [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Alyssa Milano: I tried to get into the Homestead housing center for immigrant kids but they wouldn’t let me]( 6/26/2019 7:21:21 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Via the Blaze, what is this country coming to when Alyssa Milano can’t gain access to a government facility at a moment’s notice? I can’t embed the video of her talking about this but clicking on the link in the tweet below will [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump: I’m very happy that certain senators who opposed me have gone on to greener, or maybe far less green, pastures]( 6/26/2019 6:41:02 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Time for a tedious debate about whether this was a shot at ex-senators like Jeff Flake and Bob Corker or Trump’s way of saying that he’s glad McCain is dead and that he’s probably in hell now. Either way, note that he said this at [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The socialism many Democrats want is capitalism with much higher taxes on the middle class]( 6/26/2019 6:01:19 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Jazz just wrote about the new Pew survey which found a big divide between Republicans and Democrats on the question of socialism. But as Jazz noted, there are a significant number of Democrats (38%) who say they support both socialism and [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Poll: Most Democrats like socialism and … capitalism?]( 6/26/2019 5:21:29 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I’m old enough to remember back when Bernie Sanders was running for the Democratic nomination (no… I mean last time) and people were taking to the fainting couches after learning he was a self-identified socialist. True, he said [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Don Lemon: If you think immigrants shouldn’t be bringing their kids here, pray to God to soften your heart]( 6/26/2019 4:41:12 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Via the Free Beacon, a reminder that CNN’s business nowadays isn’t so much news or even opinion really as it is moralizing. You’ll get an occasional scoop. You’ll get your quota of hot takes from the panelists. But moralizing [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [New York City saves money by sending thousands of homeless people somewhere else]( 6/26/2019 4:01:25 PM John Sexton 0 Comments For years there have been stories about “bus ticket therapy” for the homeless, i.e. major cities offering free rides out of town to the homeless. And for just as many years there have been articles claiming that nothing like this really [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [LA officials advise illegal immigrants on how to thwart ICE]( 6/26/2019 3:21:34 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Another helpful public service from the municipal government of Los Angeles and the Governor of California. They’re making sure that some specific residents of the City of Angels are up to date with the latest information. The residents in [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Eric Trump spit on in upscale Chicago bar, Secret Service responded]( 6/26/2019 2:41:26 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Here’s a rule of thumb for all those wannabe #Resistance bitter-enders out there: Don’t spit on the president’s kid. It doesn’t end well. Those with dreams of physically attacking a member of the Trump family should probably [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Cancel the intervention: New Alabama poll has Roy Moore in third place, at just 13 percent]( 6/26/2019 2:01:11 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Looks like the GOP won’t need Jeff Sessions to swoop in and swipe this nomination after all. In fact, if this poll is accurate, McConnell might not even need Trump to go down there and stump for one of Moore’s primary opponents. [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How is that privately constructed ‘We Build the Wall’ project going?]( 6/26/2019 1:21:43 PM John Sexton 0 Comments ‘We Build the Wall’ is a privately funded project that started on GoFundMe and raised more than $20 million to build small sections of border wall on private property. As Jazz pointed out last month, the construction has actually [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Welcome to the new Hot Air commenting system]( 6/26/2019 12:41:59 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As you probably gathered from the title, today we are launching our new comment system, doing away with Facebook comments. The move from our old, proprietary comment application to Facebook generated a lot of, er… comments and continued to do [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AOC applauds worker walk-out, “solidarity” against kids sleeping in beds]( 6/26/2019 12:01:03 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments It’s hard to believe but Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) has outdone even herself. She proved just how vacuous she can be when she cheered-on a worker walk-out scheduled for Wednesday in Boston by employees of Wayfair. (See our earlier [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Nadler: I expect Mueller’s testimony on July 17 to have a “profound impact”]( 6/26/2019 11:21:37 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments The news that the Sphinx of Russiagate had finally agreed to testify broke last night as we wrapping up here for the day, although there’s not much to say beyond the headline. He’ll be there, however reluctantly, fielding questions from [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Surprise! Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ goodbye get-together was a hit]( 6/26/2019 10:41:26 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Here is a good story, for a change of pace. The reporting is that the goodbye gathering Monday night for White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was a success. The turn-out of guests was good and the atmosphere was jovial. “I’m really [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Calls for Buttigieg to resign grow]( 6/26/2019 10:01:17 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Following one shooting by the police and multiple shots fired at the police in South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg is facing a full-blown political crisis. He’s had to skip out on various national campaign events to run back home and try [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hollywood boycotting Georgia. Clint Eastwood doesn’t care]( 6/26/2019 9:21:34 AM Andrew Malcolm 0 Comments   “I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It’s too late for me.” You know that liberal Hollywood boycott about filming in Georgia because of its new fetal heartbeat anti-abortion bill? Legendary tough guy [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wayfair workers to strike over sales to migrant facilities]( 6/26/2019 8:41:36 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When I saw this headline out of the Boston area I was immediately confused. (Not to imply that this is an unusual condition.) There is a walkout looming by workers at Wayfair, a retail seller of home furnishings and decorative items from thousands [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] John Podhoretz [First Democratic debate was a good night — for Team Trump]( Nick Cohen [Never Trump and the enduring value of the political heretic]( BuzzFeed [Breaking: SCOTUS rules against Trump on census question]( WaPo [U. 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