HotAir Daily Express 11/20/2015

Trump: "Would certainly implement" requirement for Muslim to register with government? 11/20/2015 8:41:44 AM  Ed Morrissey 51 Comments In his interview with Yahoo News published yesterday, Donald Trump gave the impression that he would consider requiring Muslims to carry special identification and using warrantless searches against them, without actually and specifically endorsing More... Radical Islamists take 170 hostage at Mali luxury hotel 11/20/2015 8:01:25 AM  Jazz Shaw 92 Comments This is a big one. An unknown number of terrorists shouting Allahu Akbar have taken control of the Radisson Blu hotel in the capital of Mali. Three people have been reported dead in the attack and a huge number of hostages have been taken, estimated at More... Quotes of the day 11/19/2015 10:21:39 PM  Allahpundit 308 Comments Many in the mainstream press are calling for the U.S. to admit as many Syrian and Iraqi refugees as possible, despite warnings from top intelligence officials and evidence that refugees have been arrested for terror-related activity, and evidence that More... Reuters national poll: Trump now leads by … 23 points 11/19/2015 9:31:04 PM  Allahpundit 174 Comments Lots of chirping about this on social media even though it’s an online poll and appears to be a survey of adults, not likely voters. But what the heck, I’ll blog it. The trend, at least, is interesting. On November 4, this same Ipsos/Reuters More... Rick Santorum: Accepting Christian refugees from Syria into the U.S. is exactly what ISIS wants 11/19/2015 8:41:30 PM  Allahpundit 69 Comments The argument is less nutty than it sounds, I promise. But I’d still bet he’s in the minority of evangelicals on this. Russell Moore, the president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, told More... Hillary announces her strategy to defeat ISIS: Defeat ISIS 11/19/2015 7:51:30 PM  Allahpundit 63 Comments You think I’m kidding. Hillary's strategy to defeat Isis: ?Defeat Isis in Syria & Iraq ?Disrupt & dismantle terrorist infrastructure ?Harden our defenses — John Podesta (@johnpodesta) November 19, 2015 In fairness, More... WaPo: North Korea suckered Egyptian telecom on cell phone system 11/19/2015 7:11:54 PM  Ed Morrissey 25 Comments This might make for an interesting, if somewhat short, case study for the Harvard Business Review. The lesson? Don’t invest money in Stalinist regimes … which is only second in already-learned lessons to “never start a land war in More... Confirmed: 26 percent of men have "man periods" 11/19/2015 6:21:46 PM  Allahpundit 102 Comments Well, 26 percent of British men, which is almost the same thing. I keed, I keed. To cleanse the palate. If you’re a man and you find yourself regularly feeling irritable, tired, and bloated before bleeding out of your vagina, you might be More... Shocking test results for the Armatix iP1 "smart gun" 11/19/2015 5:31:11 PM  Jazz Shaw 105 Comments One of the most clever tricks liberals have devised to crater gun ownership in the United States is their insistence that if we can’t get rid of guns, we should make everyone own safer and smarter guns. While neither the NRA or most gun owners I More... Video: Mia Love endorses Rubio 11/19/2015 4:41:13 PM  Ed Morrissey 182 Comments Second look among conservatives at Marco Rubio? Or second look among conservatives, and not in a good way, at Mia Love, who has been a Tea Party favorite over the past few years? Team Rubio clearly hopes for the former, but Love had better prepare for at More... Too weird to check: Hillary fundraiser sponsored by law firm behind "Deflate-Gate" 11/19/2015 4:01:40 PM  Ed Morrissey 26 Comments After delivering a speech today on combating ISIS and winning the war on terror, Hillary Clinton will head off to a fundraiser in New York City — but it might have some negative impact in New Hampshire, at least among NFL fans. The law firm More... Thursday TEMS: Duane Patterson, Rep. Frank Guinta, Brian Blase 11/19/2015 3:21:16 PM  Ed Morrissey 3 Comments Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (4 pm ET), we have another great lineup for the news of the day! Duane "Generalissimo" Patterson brings us up to date on the week's top stories and gives us a preview of tonight's Hugh Hewitt show. Rep. Frank Guinta joins More... House defies Obama veto threat, overwhelmingly passes GOP's bill on refugee vetting process 11/19/2015 2:41:56 PM  Allahpundit 124 Comments It takes 290 votes to override a presidential veto, in case you’re already looking ahead to that — but that’s only if every member of the House votes. Given that eight members were absent today, 289 yays would have been enough. All but More... Trump won't rule out special IDs, warrantless searches for Muslims 11/19/2015 2:01:22 PM  Allahpundit 391 Comments I can’t tell if he’s serious or if this is a sort of game being played between him and a reporter, Hunter Walker, who knows how Trump operates rhetorically. Note that it’s Walker, not Trump, who floats the idea of special IDs and More... White House argument flops; Pause in refugee program to pass by wide bipartisan margin 11/19/2015 1:21:31 PM  Ed Morrissey 88 Comments The White House sent DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson and chief of staff Denis McDonough up to Capitol Hill to lecture Democrats about widows and orphans. They’re heading back with a couple of lectures from congressional Democrats ringing in their ears. More... NYT: Defense Intelligence Agency warned Obama administration about ISIS in 2012 11/19/2015 12:41:11 PM  Ed Morrissey 59 Comments Most will recall that the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) offered specific warnings to Congress in late 2013 about al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) after it rebranded as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), and its spread in western Iraq after the More... Bush 3.0: It's time to put American boots on the ground to take out the ISIS 11/19/2015 12:01:40 PM  Allahpundit 76 Comments It’s not officially a Bush presidency until thousands of U.S. combat troops are in the field in the Middle East. Per Tim Alberta, sounds like the foreign policy of Bush 3.0 might actually be the sum of Bushes 1.0 and 2.0: The former Florida More... Bombshell: United Healthcare may exit individual insurance exchanges after 2016 11/19/2015 11:21:47 AM  Ed Morrissey 163 Comments If you like your insurance carrier, you can keep your insurance carrier. The nation’s largest provider of health insurance announced this morning that it may choose to stop offering individual coverage after 2016, and will “pull back on its More... In South Carolina, it's still pretty much all Trump all the time 11/19/2015 10:41:21 AM  Jazz Shaw 84 Comments Let’s pause from the international terrorism news for a moment this morning and recall that we still have a presidential primary going on. We saw last night that Florida continues to deliver great news for Donald Trump and horrible news for Jeb More... ABC: Don't forget our 2013 exposé on terrorists using refugee status to infiltrate the US 11/19/2015 10:01:11 AM  Ed Morrissey 49 Comments But don’t worry — they weren’t widows and orphans. Barack Obama spent the last two days belittling concerns over the efficacy of screening in US refugee programs, but he seemed to forget that his administration has dropped the ball on More... Special snowflakes at Princeton would like Woodrow Wilson erased from their school 11/19/2015 9:21:17 AM  Jazz Shaw 132 Comments I’m not saying it’s time to burn down the universities, but… Princeton is getting in on the wave of copycat protests at colleges and universities around the nation, determining that the institution is essentially racist by definition. More... Female suicide bomber in Paris only became devoutly Islamic recently NBC to give equal time to Trump's GOP rivals after "Saturday Night Live" appearance Trump: I would absolutely implement a database to track Muslims in the U.S. The Christian case for taking Syrian refugees Evolution is finally winning out over creationism Three tips for a more civil conversation about Syria refugees How James Madison doctored the story of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 America's ridiculous refugee debate Why governors are struggling in the 2016 race Paris and the fall of Rome