HotAir Daily Express 07/23/2019

[Hot Air Daily Express]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Home]([Green Room]([Archive]([The Ed Morrissey Show]([Print]([Forward]( [The Secret U.S. Government Scheme to Confiscate Your Savings]( [Unsuspecting Americans to be Hit Hard by this U.S. Confiscation Scheme]( The 20-year head of the U.S. Fed has revealed Washington's nasty trick to confiscate the savings of unsuspecting Americans... Are you one of them? ==> [Here's the ONE THING Greenspan Says Can Protect Your Savings]( [Mystery solved: Mike Pence’s New Hampshire trip was canceled at the last second because…]( 7/23/2019 11:21:53 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments A letdown, to be honest. I had all my chips on a secret foreign plot to kidnap the vice president. Extremely unlikely, I know. But remember that American politics is essentially a gonzo television show now. “The vice president gets [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [SF neighbors: We don’t want a parking lot for homeless living in RVs]( 7/23/2019 10:41:49 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Residents of San Francisco (along with most major cities in California) are up in arms over their growing homelessness problems and demanding that someone do something about it. That’s proving easier said than done, however. We recently looked [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Pass the popcorn: House Dems to vote on Israel, BDS today]( 7/23/2019 10:01:31 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments If we had known that a Democratic majority in the House would be this entertaining — and revealing — we might have been inclined to support it last November. Today’s moment of enlightenment will come in a vote today on whether to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [New York dives into the black hole of wind turbine energy]( 7/23/2019 9:21:13 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Yesterday we looked at the blame game going on in New York over the recent blackouts. Governor Cuomo is blaming utility giant Con Edison, while the company points out that there isn’t enough energy on the grid. I also examined the question of [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [China Just Launched this Attack on the USD]( [China Just Launched this Attack on the USD]( [Alan Greenspan Warns of this U.S. Scheme to Confiscate Your Savings]( [Alan Greenspan Warns of this U.S. Scheme to Confiscate Your Savings]( [Move Your IRA or 401k to Gold]( [The Little-Known (But Legal) IRS Tax Law to Move Your IRA or 401(k) to Gold]( [DoJ to Mueller: You’re correct about being limited to the report]( 7/23/2019 8:41:48 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Get ready for accusations of interference from House Democrats, but this letter from the Department of Justice to Robert Mueller looks more like a shield. Mueller had sent a written request to the DoJ to establish the limits of his testimony [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Next UK Prime Minister. Yep, it’s Boris]( 7/23/2019 8:01:51 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Today the race to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May officially came to an end when the Tories selected former London Mayor Boris Johnson as head of the Conservative Party. Tomorrow he will formerly be sworn in as Prime Minister. In the end, [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Spain isn’t happy with the Iran tanker seizure by the UK]( 7/22/2019 10:41:48 PM Taylor Millard 0 Comments Spain has a problem with Great Britain’s decision to seize the Iran oil tanker off Gibraltar earlier this month. Although the situation is all very “he said, she said,” it does paint a rather interesting diplomatic picture on what may [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Democrats are desperate to resurrect the dead Mueller report in hearings]( 7/22/2019 10:01:14 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments The Democrats in Congress continue to fail to learn the lessons of the Trump presidency. Rule number one is no one cares about the Mueller report except for Trump’s opposition in Congress and the reporters who cover them. The American public [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Too bad to check: Anthony Weiner moving back in with Huma Abedin?]( 7/22/2019 9:21:20 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Not a fan of Huma’s, but it simply must be said: Girl, you can do better. I mean, the Clintons must know all sorts of handsome, eligible Democratic men whom they can set her up with. Bill’s tight with Jeffrey Epstein, remember, and [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Great news: Wendy Davis launches House 2020 bid “for our children”]( 7/22/2019 8:41:47 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments “I’m running for our children and grandchildren,” Wendy Davis concludes at the end of her campaign launch video, “so they can live and love.” Er … who wants to tell her? The woman who temporarily blocked the Texas [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ted Cruz: Let’s face it, Fox News went all-in for Trump in the 2016 primaries]( 7/22/2019 8:01:43 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments A fun little trip down memory lane occasioned by reporter Tim Alberta’s new book about Trump’s takeover of the GOP. First, the clip: In his new book ‘American Carnage,’ @TimAlberta quotes Senator @tedcruz as saying: “I think it was [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Can hotels refuse to rent rooms to ICE?]( 7/22/2019 7:21:37 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments This probably sounds like an odd question, but it came up when I was reading a report at the Daily Caller about various hotels being “pressured” by liberal groups to not rent out rooms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump’s focus on rule of law is winning the immigration debate, says …]( 7/22/2019 6:41:01 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Try to guess which DC think tank issued a warning that Donald Trump’s emphasis on the rule of law is winning the debate over immigration. Heritage Foundation? The Cato Institute? Surprise — it’s the hard-left Center for American [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rashida Tlaib: C’mon, let’s make the federal minimum wage $20 per hour]( 7/22/2019 6:01:35 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Via the Free Beacon. I told you she’s the Ringo of the group, did I not? Two things about this. First, I think it probably does fairly represent Tlaib’s and the Squad’s approach to policy generally, which is really just to take whatever [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Quietly, another fifty miles of border wall is completed]( 7/22/2019 5:21:24 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I wonder if any of the Democrats who previously insisted that the crisis at the southern border was a fantasy fabricated by Donald Trump but now think it’s the Worst Thing Ever will be interested in this news? Despite the best efforts of Nancy [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [WaPo, Politico: You know Mueller-mas will be a bust (again), right?]( 7/22/2019 4:41:45 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Of course we know it will be a bust, but at least a couple of outlets are getting ahead of the curve. The media has begun ramping up chatter over Robert Mueller’s testimony on Wednesday — as I’m writing this, NBC’s sending [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Geraldo: I must regretfully conclude that Trump’s critics are right that he’s a racist]( 7/22/2019 4:01:31 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Doing my small part to promote this quote from over the weekend in hopes that Trump will begin flaming Geraldo on Twitter. Because if Trump starts flaming him, you know he’s going to bring up the Al Capone’s vault episode, as most of [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Democrat who refuses to request Trump’s tax returns draws a primary challenge]( 7/22/2019 3:21:34 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As we discussed here recently, New York State passed a special law aimed squarely at Donald Trump (which is likely an unconstitutional bill of attainder) that would allow the release of President Trump’s New York State tax returns. Beyond the [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AOC: “All people should be free” to enter the US?]( 7/22/2019 2:41:54 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Point of order on this catch from Daily Wire’s Ryan Saavedra. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is in fact stating current US policy on immigration in this speech from yesterday … with one significant omission. See if the omission is as easy [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [New Yorker magazine finally finds a #MeToo villain whom it’s willing to believe — and, surprise, it’s progressive Al Franken]( 7/22/2019 1:21:55 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments The cherry on top here is that this highly sympathetic tale of a swell guy caught up in a #MeToo tornado was written by Jane Mayer, who co-authored the infamous New Yorker piece last year in which Deborah Ramirez had her memory conveniently jogged [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wedding crasher-in-chief? Trump surprises guests at NJ reception]( 7/22/2019 1:21:01 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments PJ and Nicole Mongelli celebrated their wedding at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey Saturday. What happened during that celebration is a story the happy couple can tell their grandchildren one day. The President of the United States [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Booker: Who is this Louis Farrakhan person of whom you speak?]( 7/22/2019 12:41:25 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Earlier in the Democratic presidential primary, (almost one month ago to the day to be precise) Senator Cory Booker told us that he would have no problem taking a meeting with renowned antisemite and race-baiter Louis Farrakhan. It appears that [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Trump: “Zero truth” that Iran busted a CIA ring]( 7/22/2019 12:01:04 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments No truth at all? Not even a smidgen? Earlier today, Iran claimed to have broken up a CIA spy ring in their country back in March, arresting 17 Iranians in a major sweep. According to the Iranians, they have already tried some and sentenced them to [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Island airstrip employee: Everyone ignored Epstein having young girls around because “he always tipped really well”]( 7/22/2019 11:21:41 AM Allahpundit 0 Comments A Monday morning emetic from Vanity Fair to help you reset for the week ahead. Second look at capital punishment for pedophiles? “On multiple occasions I saw Epstein exit his helicopter, stand on the tarmac in full view of my tower, and board his [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Did you know Taylor Swift has her own voting block?]( 7/22/2019 10:41:24 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When covering the political beat you tend to wind up learning something new almost every day. Case in point… were you aware that singer Talyor Swift controls her own significant block of voters and their support in the Democratic presidential [More...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.] Patterico [Post-budget-deal rant: What’s the point of the Republican Party?]( WaPo [“They’re rich and ready”: House Demos outpace GOP in fundraising by nearly $20 million]( Mediaite [Booker: It would be bad for an “elderly out-of-shape man” like Trump if I punched him]( NYT [Afghanistan recoils at Trump’s comments about destroying the country]( Mediaite [GOP congressman: Trump rally chant was an “immediate dagger that went through my heart”]( Dallas News [A Dallas-born U.S. citizen picked up by the Border Patrol has been detained for three weeks]( NYT [Federal budget would raise spending by $320 billion]( WaPo [DOJ tells Mueller to not answer a wide swath of questions]( The Hill [Trump takes hit from conservative commentators on border wall]( Politico [Trump met with Devin Nunes to talk intel chief replacements]( The Hill [Israel vote will expose Democratic divisions]( Politico [House conservatives urge Trump to reject budget deal]( WaPo [Boris Johnson, Brexit cheerleader, to become British prime minister]( Byron York [Dems think they’ve got a slam dunk obstruction case against Trump. 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