Video: How Obama showed his “singular” focus on the Gulf spill
For those who read yesterday’s Obamateurism of the Day and followed the links, this won’t be new material, but the new presentation is powerful enough to revisit it. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleThe Spirit Of Walter Duranty
In the 1930’s, New York Times correspondent Walter Duranty earned himself a place in literary infamy by whitewashing Stalin’s forced famine of Ukraine. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleChart of the Day: Cash for Clunkers
How well do Keynesian economic policies actually work to stimulate the economy? That question has been debated for decades, and the results have been mixed enough to support either side of the debate,...
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Duane “Generalissimo” Patterson and the Week in Review!
Today, on the Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we’ll take a look at the past week with Duane “Generalissimo” Patterson of the Hugh Hewitt Show. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleRoethlisberger: I’ll do better
Six weeks ago, the NFL came down hard on Ben Roethlisberger, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ star quarterback, for violating the league’s personal conduct rules in connection to allegations of sexual assault....
View ArticleBP: We’re taking full responsibility for the Gulf cleanup
Right now, there isn’t another company with a worse public-relations profile than British Petroleum. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleHot Air exclusive: Marco Rubio
Earlier today, I had an opportunity for an exclusive video interview with Florida’s Speaker, Marco Rubio, who is running for the US Senate to replace the retiring Mel Martinez. Rubio will attend a...
View ArticleHelen Thomas: Go home to Europe, Jews
Tony Snow once accused her of stating “the Hezbollah view” in her questions during the Israel/Lebanon war. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleAndre Bauer: Maybe Nikki Haley should take a lie-detector test
She’s already vowed to resign if the charges against her are proved true but that won’t help Bauer if he’s bounced in the primary, so here comes the next stage in attacking Haley’s character. [...]...
View ArticlePat Buchanan: Those unarmed flotilla passengers reminded me of civil-rights...
Me too. Remember that time MLK and Ralph Abernathy ambushed a bunch of cops and tried to beat their heads in with metal bars in order to create a shipping route for terrorist armaments? [...] Read the...
View ArticleVideo: French McDonald’s running gay-themed ads for … no apparent reason
More specifically: This isn’t an ad about how awesome the burgers are, with a gay protagonist singing the praises of Le Big Mac. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleFlashback video: Nikki Haley clashes with Jake “Raghead” Knotts
Essential background via Haley’s YouTube page of why Knotts has been such a vicious d-bag towards her. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleHelen Thomas: Hey, sorry about that whole “Jews out of Palestine” thing
It must be sincere. She’s never betrayed any anti-Israel sentiment before, has she? [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleGulp: 51% now oppose new offshore drilling
It’s a poll of adults, not registered or likely voters, but there’s no reason to doubt the trend. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleWhite House statement: The Gaza blockade is unsustainable
We saw it coming last night, and now here it is. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleReport: Obama knew from the beginning that oil leak would likely last months
This makes all those golf outings, sports-team photo ops, and celebrity jams with Paul McCartney over the past six weeks feel extra special, doesn’t it? [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he doesn’t view radical Palestinian group Hamas, Israel’s arch-foe, as a terrorist organisation. [...] Read the rest »
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