Search This Blog

Monday, December 08, 2014

HotAir Daily Express 12/08/2014

Hot Air Daily Express Follow us on Facebook
Home Green Room Archive The Ed Morrissey Show Print Forward
Video: Will Time Magazine's Person of the Year be Ferguson protesters?
12/8/2014 10:01:15 AM  Ed Morrissey
25 Comments
Now that the midterm elections are finally over, we turn now to the important work in December: list making. What were the biggest stories of 2014? Who were the biggest winners and losers in politics? Which 19 cats best depict the state of budgetary
More...



SNL does remarkable imitation of Al Sharpton
12/8/2014 9:21:44 AM  Jazz Shaw
20 Comments
It’s good to see that the ongoing protests and riots are at least helping somebody. Saturday Night Live apparently reached the point where even they couldn’t take any more of Al Sharpton’s endless appearances at rallies around the
More...



Two key figures in UVa story: Rolling Stone didn't talk to us
12/8/2014 8:31:29 AM  Ed Morrissey
46 Comments
It’s too bad too, Hanna Rosin writes, because Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Rolling Stone might still have had a story — if not the one they originally thought. Or better yet, they may have had reason to rethink publication at all had they talked
More...



SCOTUS to hear Colorado DUI blood test case
12/8/2014 8:01:08 AM  Jazz Shaw
96 Comments
A case heading to the Supreme Court from Colorado will provide yet another test for the Fourth Amendment, this time as specifically applied to blood alcohol content testing for suspected cases of DUI. The question at hand is whether or not law
More...





Quotes of the day
12/7/2014 8:01:32 PM  Allahpundit
476 Comments
President Obama will sit down with BET Networks to discuss calls for criminal justice reform after two controversial grand jury decisions cleared white officers in the death of black men… “This isn’t going to be solved overnight,”
More...



Will Michele Bachmann run again?
12/7/2014 6:31:59 PM  Jazz Shaw
108 Comments
After a brief but highly storied career in the House of Representatives which saw more than its share of controversial moments, Michele Bachmann will be leaving Congress in January. One of the early leaders of the Tea Party, (who received the critical Ed
More...



Landrieu and the myth of the southern realignment
12/7/2014 5:01:52 PM  Jazz Shaw
67 Comments
With Mary Landrieu exiting the Senate, the usual rounds of finger pointing and recriminations have already begun. In the eyes of her supporters, the reasons are numerous and obvious. It couldn’t possibly have anything to do with the unpopularity of
More...



Rush Limbaugh: For too many in the media and in politics, 'the truth is relative'
12/7/2014 3:31:22 PM  Noah Rothman
133 Comments
In a rare appearance on Fox News Sunday on the 7th, radio host Rush Limbaugh joined Fox's Chris Wallace to address the national reaction to the lack of indictments in cases involving the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police in Missouri and
More...



The outbreak persists, but Obama's Ebola Czar is moving on
12/7/2014 2:01:18 PM  Noah Rothman
45 Comments
The height of the Ebola outbreak in Africa, Europe, and the United States also coincided with a period in which the Obama administration came under the heaviest scrutiny over its response to that health crisis. Amid criticism, President Barack Obama
More...



NFL week 14 open thread
12/7/2014 12:31:23 PM  Jazz Shaw
36 Comments
Jazz: Last time out it was a week of sweeps. First, for Thanksgiving day, I swept Ed 3-0. Then on Sunday I charged back out onto the field to finish him off once and for all, and swept again. Unfortunately, I swept myself under the rug getting all seven
More...



Sunday reflection: Mark 1:1-8
12/7/2014 12:01:11 PM  Ed Morrissey
23 Comments
"Sunday Reflection" is a regular feature, looking at the specific readings used in today's Mass in Catholic parishes around the world. The reflection represents only my own point of view, intended to help prepare myself for the Lord's day and
More...



The Democrats spent a lot more on Greg Orman than you may have thought
12/7/2014 11:01:36 AM  Jazz Shaw
49 Comments
Pat Roberts surprised a lot of pollsters and other political observers by running up a 10 point margin of victory this November, but clearly it wasn’t due to a lack of resources among the forces backing his opponent. Greg Giroux at Bloomberg has
More...



Latest Headlines: We pick, you click.

Poll: Hillary leads five top Republican contenders, most by double digits
A letter from a friend: Jackie's story is not a hoax
A noble rescue attempt
UVA, rape, and Rolling Stone: The aftermath
Columbia Law School allowing students to postpone exams over Michael Brown/Eric Garner
"I kind of wish I was called Sting. But I'm stuck with POTUS."
How I'll craft a sustainable New Republic
House-Senate negotiators near deal on funding the government
Leftists become incandescent when reminded of the socialist roots of Nazism
Forget the hounds. As foxes creep in, Britons call the sniper.



Advertisement

No comments: