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Video: Italian police arrest 15 after Muslim refugees throw 12 Christians overboard
4/17/2015 10:01:46 AM Ed Morrissey 26 Comments Italian police have arrested 15 Muslim refugees after they murdered 12 Christians in their boat as they all fled Libya. The story of the murders broke yesterday afternoon, and CNN’s Ben Wederman provides the follow-up. Ten others rescued in another More... Politinerds: Joe Scarborough 4/17/2015 9:21:41 AM Jazz Shaw 13 Comments Our guest on Politinerds this week is former congressman and MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, a perennial favorite here at Hot Air. (Oh, come on. You have to give me one crack at it…) We talk about Joe’s roots in Georgia, Mississippi, New York More... Ted Cruz And Rick Santorum Answer The Same Sex Wedding Question 4/17/2015 8:41:41 AM Duane Patterson 55 Comments So on Wednesday, Jorge Ramos played gotcha with Florida Senator Marco Rubio about whether he would attend a same sex wedding ceremony if it was a close friend or family member. Rubio answered the question about as deftly and honestly as one can. On More... Melissa Harris-Perry doesn't like tax cuts… or paying taxes 4/17/2015 8:01:19 AM Jazz Shaw 67 Comments You may not be familiar with MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry. (And judging by the ratings, you’re in a group which would fit inside the average Denny’s if you are) but she has some strong opinions on economic and tax policy. She wants you to More...
Quotes of the day 4/16/2015 10:41:21 PM Allahpundit 224 Comments New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has seen his presidential stock fall to the point where questions are being raised on whether he'll really enter the race… "You see the polls, they don’t give him a lot of encouragement," said one Republican More... NYT convinces itself Hillary is exciting and surprising while she remains same ol' Hillary 4/16/2015 9:51:01 PM Mary Katharine Ham 41 Comments Keep telling yourselves this, guys: Did you hear the one about the presidential candidate who walks into a Chipotle restaurant in Ohio? She orders a burrito bowl and makes headlines worldwide. If you did not get the joke, you might not be a student of More... The progressive agenda for 2016 : Much more spending, much less trade 4/16/2015 8:41:14 PM Noah Rothman 34 Comments It's well-known that many liberal Democrats are deeply disturbed by the likelihood that Hillary Clinton will be their party's presidential nominee in 2016. It's also no secret that those progressives who refuse to support Clinton in her mission to become More... Pew poll: Support for death penalty collapsing among Democrats, women 4/16/2015 8:01:23 PM Allahpundit 57 Comments Nothing new here about the overall downward trend, which has been steady since the height of America’s crime panic in the mid-90s. (Pew itself has noticed that before.) The public still supports the death penalty on balance, 56/38, but that’s More... Michigan auto-repair business owner: I won't serve "openly gay" customers 4/16/2015 7:21:42 PM Allahpundit 406 Comments First case I know of since the gay rights/religious liberty debate sharpened up over the last few years where a Christian business owner threatened to refuse all service to gay — or “openly gay,” i.e. affection-displaying — More... Popular Egyptian TV host urges Israel to attack Iran 4/16/2015 6:41:18 PM Noah Rothman 26 Comments The Obama administration has so effectively alienated the Arab World's Sunni Muslim regimes in states like Egypt and Saudi Arabia that they are turning to Israel to see their interests looked after. Now that's a legacy achievement. Jim Hoft of Gateway More... WaPo: Maybe Tampa Bay Times should have warned Secret Service 4/16/2015 6:01:29 PM Ed Morrissey 25 Comments Ya think? The stunt pulled by a US Postal Service worker yesterday could have gotten him killed, and also might have given more malicious actors a few ideas on how to breach security. Both potential outcomes might have been prevented had those who known More... Lindsey Graham: We should have shot that gyrocopter guy down 4/16/2015 5:21:57 PM Noah Rothman 37 Comments South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is more hawkish than you, and probably most of the country. And he wants to make sure you are aware of that. Joining radio host Hugh Hewitt on his program on Wednesday, Graham was probed about a stunt involving a More... Video: The obligatory "ESPN reporter acts like an A-hole to parking attendant" clip; Update: Suspended one week 4/16/2015 4:41:34 PM Allahpundit 169 Comments Thank heaven for small mercies, like cheap outrage fodder on a slow news day. A few facts for you to digest as you watch: 1. She really is very nasty to the attendant. Sample quote: "Maybe if I was missing some teeth they would hire me, huh?" 2. The More... Secret Republican auditions for President? 4/16/2015 4:01:19 PM Ed Morrissey 18 Comments Every election cycle, suggestions that cabals of establishment figures hand-pick nominees for high office make the rounds, even as those same candidates spend most of their time struggling for donations and endorsements. Yesterday’s report from More... The Democrats' death by a thousand scandals 4/16/2015 3:21:38 PM Noah Rothman 36 Comments When asked in February what his proudest accomplishment was as a leading figure in the Obama administration, former White House advisor David Axelrod replied by touting the administration's record on ethics. "I’m proud of the fact that basically More... It's real and it's spectacular: The new "Star Wars" trailer is out 4/16/2015 2:41:28 PM Allahpundit 141 Comments Voiceover by Luke Skywalker? Cameo by gray-haired Han Solo? Another cameo by the black Stormtrooper? Not gonna lie. I More... Thursday TEMS: Guest hosting on Relevant Radio 4/16/2015 2:25:14 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Today I get to step outside the box a bit again, and guest-host for Drew Mariani at Relevant Radio from 3-6 pm ET! The Catholic talk-radio network has 38 stations, both O&O and affiliates, as well as an webstream and an app that plays live and More... Impeach: Hillary's van caught parked in handicapped spot in Iowa 4/16/2015 2:01:07 PM Allahpundit 180 Comments To cleanse the palate, a fresh reminder that Democratic pols think the rules don’t apply to them even when it comes to parking. On the one hand, the thought of spending 16 months digesting every move made by a political entity as dreary as Hillary More... George Bush: Yeah, I'll be a burden on Jeb in this campaign 4/16/2015 1:21:59 PM Ed Morrissey 34 Comments Jeb Bush will have a big problem to overcome in a campaign, former President George W. Bush told a health-industry conference yesterday, and he should know. The problem will be “me,” Jeb’s older brother told the audience of 7,000, and More... Second look at Hillary's strategy? 4/16/2015 12:41:23 PM Ed Morrissey 59 Comments Yesterday, Noah did a good job of ripping apart a Politico analysis that claimed Hillary Clinton was getting newfound respect from Republicans for her campaign strategy. Only in the narrowest sense could Hillary’s rollout be praised, Noah argued. More... Success: Al-Qaeda takes control of Yemeni airport, oil terminal 4/16/2015 12:01:06 PM Noah Rothman 30 Comments Meanwhile, in Yemen, where a proxy war between the Arab region's Sunni regimes and a pro-Iran proxy force that were at one point courted by the United States rages, American interests are under assault. For the Saudis, where the Houthi rebels threaten More... Marco Rubio: Sure, I'd attend a friend's gay wedding 4/16/2015 11:21:07 AM Allahpundit 336 Comments Not only have I never heard this specific question put to a top Republican, I’m not even sure what the “conservative answer” should be. Rubio opposes legalizing gay marriage and supports the right of Christian business owners to refuse More... When will women's-rights activists challenge Hillary on Clinton Foundation corruption? 4/16/2015 10:41:23 AM Ed Morrissey 40 Comments As the Daily Beast puts it in their link to this Wall Street Journal article, the message from Clintonland is “sorry, not sorry.” Two months after revelations that the Clinton Foundation took millions of dollars from foreign governments More... |
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