HotAir Daily Express Report: Obama knew Netanyahu was right about Iran's nuclear break out time all along
Hot Air Primary Survey: April Edition 4/21/2015 10:01:53 AM Patrick Ishmael 15 Comments Loading… More... Why Jesse Kidder should have shot Michael Wilcox 4/21/2015 9:31:47 AM Jazz Shaw 38 Comments The highly touted incident in Kentucky last week which resulted in a police officer not shooting a murder suspect is being hailed as an important example of police tactics in the United States. Unfortunately, it’s drawing national media attention More... Report: Obama knew Netanyahu was right about Iran's nuclear break out time all along 4/21/2015 9:01:14 AM Noah Rothman 40 Comments When it finds its premises are challenged, it has become lamentably common for this White House to substitute snide self-satisfaction for a counterargument. The most recent episode in which this administration embraced this unattractive tactic occurred More... Humanitarian disaster: UN estimates more than 800 dead after fleeing failed state of Libya 4/21/2015 8:31:57 AM Ed Morrissey 36 Comments The tragic cost from the US-NATO coup against Moammar Qaddafi continues to mount. Over 800 refugees drowned when their boat capsized off the Libyan coast, bringing the total for April of those lost at sea to well over 1100 and possibly as high as More... Hillary Clinton can't understand why everyone is so interested in talking about her 4/21/2015 8:01:42 AM Jazz Shaw 49 Comments The former First Lady is still working on her sequel to National Lampoon’s Vacation (with the requisite, crossover Scooby Doo appeal) as she settles in for some good old fashioned politicking in New Hampshire. And in case you’re More... Quotes of the day 4/20/2015 10:21:29 PM Allahpundit 187 Comments Scott Walker brought his everyman pitch to New Hampshire this weekend, branding himself as the Kohl’s-wearing, Harley-riding governor. The Wisconsin Republican’s penchant for the discount clothing company — headquartered in his home More... Concealed carry Uber driver takes down Chicago gunman and freedom wins 4/20/2015 9:41:15 PM Mary Katharine Ham 61 Comments No charges will be filed against the Uber driver, who immediately produced his concealed carry permit and proper identification for responding police. The gunman is custody in the hospital, with wounds to his legs and lower back. A group of people had More... YouGov poll: Heavy majorities say they wouldn't let their pre-teen child walk to school or go to the park alone 4/20/2015 8:41:22 PM Allahpundit 84 Comments An amazing poll keying off the Maryland case that Mary Katharine wrote about in which two kids ages six and 10 were taken into protective custody by the state after they were found — gasp — walking home from a local park unsupervised. What More... White House stays mum on allegations of Clinton Foundation improprieties 4/20/2015 8:01:38 PM Noah Rothman 36 Comments It is a testament to the potency of the allegations against Hillary Clinton and the Clinton Foundation that Democrats aren't talking about it. At least, not yet. Ed has a breakdown of the charges against the Clinton Foundation levied in a forthcoming More... Video: Who's up for another debate about American flags and protests? 4/20/2015 7:21:10 PM Ed Morrissey 80 Comments Better question: Who’s up for another political Rorschach test? If you see this as defending Old Glory from dishonorable treatment, check Box 1. If you see this as theft and an affront to private property rights, check Box 2. And if you see this as More... Obama: "I think carefully prescribed medical use of marijuana may in fact be appropriate" 4/20/2015 6:41:28 PM Allahpundit 40 Comments From CNN’s new documentary on marijuana, a hint of things to come — maybe — from a guy known for “self-medicating” in his youth. In fairness to him, what he says about being already on record in support of legalizing medical More... Jeb Bush's European gamble 4/20/2015 6:01:26 PM Noah Rothman 14 Comments In the center of the beautiful and tragic city of Warsaw stands a monument to the memory of the hundreds of thousands of young people who gave their lives in defense of Polish freedom. That monument stands for the thousands of Polish soldiers and More... Oh, by the way: The U.S. and Iran may be headed for war off the coast of Yemen 4/20/2015 5:21:49 PM Allahpundit 131 Comments A rare example of the U.S. trying to counter Shiite expansionism instead of tacitly enabling it. If we end up sending a bunch of Iranian warships to the bottom of the Gulf of Aden, I’m thinking the next round of nuclear negotiations is going to be More... Iran charges Washington Post reporter with espionage 4/20/2015 4:41:00 PM Ed Morrissey 18 Comments Looks like Barack Obama and John Kerry have worked out quite a deal for us with Iran. At least according to Tehran’s account, we can’t inspect their military facilities, the IAEA can’t conduct snap inspections, and they get all More... Scarborough: Chris Christie has to go to the right on something, so he chose entitlements 4/20/2015 4:01:56 PM Noah Rothman 15 Comments If Chris Christie does decide to run for the presidency in 2016, he faces obstacles that many political observers believe will be virtually insurmountable. The Garden State governor has sacrificed quite a bit of his stature among conservatives over the More... HBO doesn't want any Game of Thrones viewing parties at bars 4/20/2015 3:21:57 PM Jazz Shaw 72 Comments What is the world coming to when you can’t go out to a bar, meet with some friends, order some hot wings and beers and sit down together to watch some premium content from a cable pay channel? The New York Post reports that some party minded folks More... Bob Schieffer to Rubio: As president, would you sign the immigration bill you helped pass in the Senate? 4/20/2015 2:41:39 PM Allahpundit 66 Comments Rubio’s right that this is a hypothetical and that nothing like the Gang of Eight bill could pass the House right now. But Mickey Kaus is right that it’s a darned fine gotcha, a way to gauge how far Rubio’s willing to go in renouncing More... "I thought it was a home invasion" — and it was 4/20/2015 2:01:05 PM Ed Morrissey 193 Comments The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and More... Do we need to streamline the criminal code? 4/20/2015 1:21:40 PM Jazz Shaw 55 Comments Are we just putting too many people in jail? Or, at a minimum, locking up some of them for far longer than seems reasonable given the relative scale of their crimes? These are some of the questions which Van Jones and Mark Holden are asking in an op-ed More... Report: De Blasio wants to be drafted into an anti-Hillary presidential campaign 4/20/2015 12:41:38 PM Noah Rothman 52 Comments When New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio failed to endorse Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and appeared to call into question her progressive bona fides, it shouldn't have surprised anyone. Though he served as Clinton's U.S. Senate campaign More... Kasich: I'm going to a same-sex wedding soon 4/20/2015 12:01:55 PM Ed Morrissey 82 Comments Welcome to the latest media litmus test for Republican candidates, which like the 2012 litmus test — contraception — has absolutely nothing to do with the job for which they’re vying. Thanks to our crack legions of national reporters, More... Bounce: Rubio rises to double digits in new national poll, leads Hillary by six in new Florida poll 4/20/2015 11:31:40 AM Allahpundit 153 Comments Last week Nate Cohn wondered why a guy like Rubio with obvious “breakout potential” hasn’t broken out yet, early though it may be. No one expects him to run away with the nomination, but no one expected he’d be stuck at five More... Video: FBI arrests 6 in Minneapolis, San Diego in terrorist probe 4/20/2015 11:01:06 AM Ed Morrissey 53 Comments As of this morning, the arrests seem rather mysterious, except for the context of missing young men from the Twin Cities Somalian ex-patriate community. The FBI rounded up a half-dozen suspects in Minneapolis and in San Diego in a Joint Terrorism Task More... | |