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Houston mosque fire investigation turns up unlikely suspect 12/31/2015 8:31:57 AM  Jazz Shaw 22 Comments When a Christmas day fire broke out at a strip mall mosque in Houston Texas, the media was quick like a bunny to begin speculating on the “suspicious nature” of the fire and looking for a motive. CAIR was one of the first out of the gate to More... Quotes of the day 12/30/2015 10:01:51 PM  Allahpundit 493 Comments Welcome to New Hampshire, where the fight for the establishment lane of the GOP presidential primary is turning into a circular firing squad. As the year winds down, four Republicans have crisscrossed the state, pointing their attacks in all directions. More... Marco Rubio: As president, I'll push for a constitutional convention of the states 12/30/2015 8:31:42 PM  Allahpundit 159 Comments From today’s rally in Iowa: Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said this week he supports the idea of a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution, adding a high-profile voice to an issue that has picked up renewed interest in some conservative More... Video: "Who gotta go? Rahm gotta go!" 12/30/2015 7:01:09 PM  Ed Morrissey 49 Comments So far Rahm Emanuel himself does not agree, but the surging demand for his resignation as Chicago’s mayor came literally to his doorstep yesterday. Protesters angry over the cover-up of the Laquan McDonald shooting protested outside Emanuel’s More... 2016 will usher in a fresh wave of assaults on Second Amendment rights 12/30/2015 5:31:59 PM  Jazz Shaw 106 Comments Matt covered the ongoing mess in Virginia earlier this morning, where the reciprocity issue for gun permit owners is being essentially tossed on the trash heap, but I’m sorry to say that their story is only the tip of the iceberg. Having lost the More... Hot Air's top 50 posts in 2015: 21-30 12/30/2015 4:01:59 PM  Ed Morrissey 21 Comments The countdown to the most-viewed posts in 2015 continues today with the next set of ten top Hot Air articles from the past year. Capturing the 21t-30th slots are a variety of topics, from the Vatican to Jordan, taxes and bureaucrats, amnesty and faux More... George Pataki exits GOP race, leaving hundreds in search of new candidate 12/30/2015 2:31:43 PM  Jazz Shaw 99 Comments As with most things in political news these days, I learned about this one on Twitter last night shortly after arriving home. Yes, the makeup of the 2016 GOP primary race has changed yet again. Former New York Governor George Pataki has bowed out. While More... Is an anti-Cruz, pro-Rubio alliance forming in Iowa among Huckabee and Santorum fans? 12/30/2015 1:01:19 PM  Allahpundit 139 Comments If there is, is there any way to explain it apart from pure spite? Huckabee and Santorum combined are averaging less than three percent in Iowa. Rubio is nearly 20 points behind Cruz in the state. Denying Cruz some extra social-con votes won’t do More... Oh my: Bill Cosby charged with felony indecent assault in Pennsylvania 12/30/2015 11:31:20 AM  Ed Morrissey 137 Comments Last week, Bill Cosby attempted to reverse the narrative of alleged sexual assaults and exploitations by filing a defamation suit against one of his most vocal public accusers. Today, that strategy may have been mooted by a district attorney in suburban More... NRA working on 'total recognition' legislation to fix Virginia's concealed carry mess 12/30/2015 10:01:33 AM  Matt Vespa 94 Comments Given that the National Rifle Association's headquarters is located in Virginia, it was to be expected that the nation's oldest civil rights organization wasn't just going to sit around while Attorney General Mark Herring decided to set fire the More... Belgium terror alert halts New Year fireworks in Brussels A field day for hackers: Millions of voter records posted online Ted Cruz's fundraising jumps in 4th quarter to nearly $20 million What facial hair says about personality and perception Why more and more twins are being born in the U.S. The Bill Clinton effect: Why liberals treat women worse Suddenly, drones are everywhere Drills without helmets may reduce head impacts in football Is America ready for a non-Christian president? The most dangerous people on the Internet in 2015