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Happy Thanksgiving to Hot Air readers!
11/23/2017 7:01:07 AM  Ed Morrissey
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From all of us at Hot Air and Townhall Media Group, we wish our readers a blessed and happy Thanksgiving holiday. Hopefully, your day will be filled with love, fun, and lots of good food — and no guests who recently read a “How To Converse
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Ethics sirens times two: New allegations emerge against Franken, Conyers
11/22/2017 9:06:13 PM  Ed Morrissey
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We’re on the cusp of a holiday news cycle, but the workload of the House and Senate Ethics Committees continues to expand. Two new reports lodge new allegations against two members of Congress already in the sexual-harassment spotlight, Senator Al
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Vox: Democrats were wrong about Bill Clinton and shouldn't make the same mistake with Al Franken
11/22/2017 8:01:10 PM  John Sexton
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Vox has published another piece today stating rather matter-of-factly that Democrats were wrong to support Bill Clinton in the late 90s and adding that they shouldn’t repeat that mistake with Al Franken. Reports of harassment and assault by Harvey
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Report: Trump stuck by Moore partly because Pervnado made it easier to
11/22/2017 7:01:34 PM  Allahpundit
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In a better world the fact that so many famous men have been credibly accused lately of sexual misconduct would make it harder to stand by any one of them. In the Nietzschean world we inhabit it’s easier because Moore gets to hide in a crowd. Even
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Fine. Let's talk about that flat earth guy and his rocket
11/22/2017 6:01:06 PM  Jazz Shaw
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No matter how the story ends, this is going to be awesome. Before you rush off to your family dinners and celebrations, we should take a moment today and give a tip of the hat to a man with a vision. I’m not sure if this is one of those visions
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Yeesh: GOP congressman apologizes for nude photo circulating on social media
11/22/2017 5:01:39 PM  Allahpundit
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Guys, don’t send dick pics. Nothing good can come of it, especially if you’re a member of Congress. Have we learned nothing from Anthony Weiner after all this time, apart from the importance of not keeping classified information from your
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Video: Defector shot 5 times as he flees North Korea
11/22/2017 4:01:03 PM  John Sexton
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A North Korean soldier took his life in his hands last week when he decided to defect across the border with South Korea. In a video released by South Korea Tuesday, the soldier can be seen driving and then running for his life as his fellow soldiers try
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Hometown newspaper: John Conyers must go
11/22/2017 3:01:33 PM  Ed Morrissey
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“‘Must’ is not a word to be used to princes,” Elizabeth I said to Robert Cecil when he urged the ailing monarch to retire to bed. One assumes that John Conyers will have a similar reaction to the demand from the editors of the
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Sen. Murkowski supports repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate
11/22/2017 2:01:08 PM  John Sexton
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Sen. Murkowski wrote a piece for an Alaska newspaper Tuesday announcing she would support repeal of the Obamacare individual mandate which is currently part of the GOP tax bill. I have always supported the freedom to choose. I believe that the federal
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Uber got taken for a ride — and paid ransom to keep it quiet
11/22/2017 1:01:11 PM  Ed Morrissey
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“Once you have paid him the Danegeld,” Rudyard Kipling once wrote, “you never get rid of the Dane.” However, you might be able to keep him quiet — or at least that’s what Uber apparently thought. Faced with a hack of
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The Girl Scouts have some politically correct (and awful) advice for the holidays
11/22/2017 12:11:10 PM  Jazz Shaw
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The Girl Scouts of America have some sage advice for your family when you’re sitting down to eat some sage stuffing with your turkey. Prepare yourself, because this has nothing to do with cookies or merit badges. Don’t force your kids
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Trump vs. LaVar Ball: The supertroll war America deserves
11/22/2017 11:21:43 AM  Allahpundit
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Two men, both brash, both alpha males, both forever in search of a camera, both convinced that they’re incapable of losing a war of words. It’s easy to see how this escalates endlessly, with each refusing to give the other the parting shot.
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Peter Thiel may be looking to buy Gawker.com and purge its archives
How to have a woke Thanksgiving
Exclusive: What Trump really told Kislyak after Comey was canned
Trump really is restoring the constitutional order with his court picks
Most everything you learned about Thanksgiving is wrong
In 1999, Franken copped to copping a feel of Kathie Lee Gifford
Why Republicans should be thankful (mostly) this Thanksgiving
Joe Barton warned woman he'd call Capitol Police if she revealed private pics
How can we communicate with vastly technologically advanced aliens?
Why do people applaud when planes land?
Survey: Americans weigh more but shun "overweight" label
Is Roy Moore losing?
Vasectomies may increase sex drives and make orgasms better
Why aren't any NFL players kneeling over this Pennsylvania cop shooting?
Never Trump makes a left turn
Go away, Lena Dunham
Sexual harassment doesn't just happen to actors or journalists. Talk to a waitress, or a cleaner.
Men, stop virtue-signaling and return to rules
How right-wing insurgencies win
Why do these wars never end?
Yes, deficits still matter
Sex, lies, and excuses: Partisan madness on predators
"Then he came around the front of the tree and put his head down toward my feet"
How Trump is building a border wall that no one can see
Angela Merkel's feet of clay



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