HotAir Daily Express 05/23/2016

Banks Get Green Light to Seize Your Bank Accounts! Are Hidden FEES In Your 401(k) and IRA Funding Someone Else's Retirement? More Americans Turn to Home Storage IRAs to Protect their Money. PETA attacks horse racing after death of 2 horses at Pimlico 5/23/2016 10:01:31 AM  Larry O'Connor 0 Comments Animal rights activists are calling for an end to the “sport of kings” after the tragic death of two thoroughbred horses during the first four races at Pimlico race track on the day of the Preakness Stakes. One of the horses, Homeboykris, More... George Mason law school liberal faculty unhappy over Scalia name 5/23/2016 9:21:02 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Shortly after the sudden and unexpected passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia there began a series of efforts aimed at honoring the long serving justice’s life and contributions to our legal system. Quickly bubbling to the top of the list More... Lindsey Graham "quietly" pushing GOP to get behind Trump 5/23/2016 8:41:47 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments It’s been quite a long journey to undertake in just four months, going from one half of a choice between “being shot or poisoned” to the betting parlor favorite. Of all the second tier debate stage candidates from this cycle, Lindsey More... Obama lifts Vietnam arms embargo, still wants gun control in US 5/23/2016 8:01:11 AM  Larry O'Connor 0 Comments President Obama lifted the 41-year-old ban on arms sales to Vietnam this morning. Obama made the announcement at a press conference in Hanoi: (WSJ) Mr. Obama said, "The United States is fully lifting the ban on the sale of military equipment," with the More... Government Lays Groundwork to Confiscate Retirement Accounts. Are Hidden FEES In Your 401(k) and IRA Funding Someone Else's Retirement? More Americans Turn to Private Storage IRAs to Protect Their Money. Austrian presidential election too close to call 5/22/2016 8:01:02 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Last month we talked about the first round of presidential elections in Austria, where the established order was completely overturned as Chancellor Werner Faymann's Social Democrats (SPOe) and their partners in the People's Party (OeVP) were More... Castro, Bolivian president meet as Venezuela goes further into chaos 5/22/2016 6:31:08 PM  Taylor Millard 0 Comments Fidel Castro and Bolivian President Evo Morales are meeting, not to figure out if they can help ally Venezuelan ally Nicolas Maduro, but on how to stop what they call "imperialist efforts" to destabilize Latin America. Via Reuters: Two major powers in More... Islamic extremism now a problem in Kosovo 5/22/2016 5:01:47 PM  Taylor Millard 0 Comments Islamic extremism is now a problem in Kosovo. The New York Times did a fascinating feature on the problems in the European nation on Sunday, putting the blame not on the migrant crisis, but on Saudi Arabian money following the war. Saudi diplomatic More... Trump camp continues to soften Muslim ban suggestion 5/22/2016 3:31:28 PM  John Sexton 0 Comments Donald Trump softened his plan to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the United States earlier this month when he announced it was just a suggestion. “We have a serious problem, and it’s a temporary ban — it hasn’t been called More... Does Paul Ryan really want (or need) to be the GOP Convention chair? 5/22/2016 2:01:35 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments We’re still hearing concerns expressed among Democrats that the supporters of Bernie Sanders will make a mess of things at their convention in Philadelphia. The proceedings could get extremely ugly if the young upstarts get out of hand and More... Video: The SNL cold open where Hillary and Bernie walk into a bar… 5/22/2016 12:31:09 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I don’t cover the Saturday Night Live shtick very often for a couple of reasons. I’m an old guy who goes to bed early and the show is simply on too late at night. (And yes, you can get off my lawn now, thank you very much.) It’s also More... Sunday reflection: John 16:12–15 5/22/2016 11:31:45 AM  Ed Morrissey 0 Comments This morning's Gospel reading is John 16:12–15: Jesus said to his disciples: "I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now. But when he comes, the Spirit of truth, he will guide you to all truth. He will not speak on his own, but he will More... San Francisco Mayor fires Chief of Police after officer involved shooting 5/22/2016 11:01:12 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Without any place names associated with the story you might think we were talking about Baltimore or Chicago, but this report actually comes to us from the City by the Bay. The Mayor of San Francisco has responded to an officer involved shooting on More... Former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza dies at 51 MLB could raise the strike zone, change intentional walks for 2017 season Clinton says she's looking beyond politicians in VP search Verdict expected Monday in Freddie Gray-officer trial Why Donald Trump's poll numbers are surging Jack Nicklaus endorses Trump: "He's turning America upside-down" Police, soldiers swarm Mexico's Acapulco, killings continue Iraqi army launches operation to retake Fallujah Israel's Defense Minister steps down Washington state GOP convention backs Cruz over Trump Government Lays Groundwork to Confiscate Retirement Accounts. Are Hidden FEES In Your 401(k) and IRA Funding Someone Else's Retirement? More Americans Turn to Private Storage IRAs to Protect Their Money.