Did the NFL let Brett Favre off the hook?
Take the poll! After weeks of speculation over whether the NFL would take a hard line against future Hall of Famer and legendary iron man Brett Favre over allegations of sexual harrassment during his...
View ArticleHot Air’s top 50 posts, the final Top 10
The winner. Now we come to the top 10 most viewed posts at Hot Air in 2010, the posts that attracted the most eyeballs over the course of the year, according to our legion of technical wizards and web...
View ArticleVideo: The best movie review you’ll ever see — the finale
Revenge. This guy is enough of an Internet phenomenon that I assume I don’t have to introduce him. Longtime HA readers, at least, are already familiar with his reviews of “The Phantom Menace” and...
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Rorschach. “Palin is by no means politically unnuanced. Quite the contrary, she is as politically savvy as they come, whether on the domestic or international front. Her speeches during the recent...
View ArticleNARN, the New Year Edition!
Live video & chat 1-3 pm! The Northern Alliance Radio Network will be on the air today, with our eight-hour-long broadcast schedule starting at 9 am CT. If you’re in the Twin Cities, you can hear...
View ArticleHot Air’s top 10 most commented posts in 2010
Not even close. Over the last week, I reviewed the 50 most viewed posts in 2010 for Hot Air — but which got the most comments? Just before imbibing prodigious amounts of alcohol, pita chips, and those...
View ArticleThe 2010 OOTY award winner is …
And accepting the award will be ... In the end, it wasn’t even close — nor should it have been. Out of four choices, Barack Obama’s bizarre decision to leave a press conference defending the deal he...
View ArticleVideo: Kirsten Powers says Bush 2008 veto of bill with end-of-life provision...
You can't handle the truth. Good stuff. When you tell a liberal the truth they recoil in disbelief. Seriously. Just watch Kirsten Powers and her disbelief in this interview when the bomb is dropped...
View ArticleFrance’s Le Monde Names Assange Man of the Year
Notable one way or the other. More than a few eyebrows were raised recently when Time Magazine chose to honor Mark Zuckerberg as their 2010 person of the year. While many found more worthy choices on...
View ArticleVideo: Filibuster under attack in new session?
End the secret holds instead. This topic will be among the hottest debated this week as Congress reconvenes, as it was almost six years ago — before the sides changed. Now the Democrats want an end to...
View ArticleKirsten Powers Fesses Up; The Hill and Politico Silent on Truth about Bush...
Trust, but verify. The other day I pointed out that Fox News analyst Kirsten Powers should really fact check any talking point coming from the White House and held her responsible (fair is fair) for...
View ArticleQuotes of the day
2012. “Sitting in the echo-y living room of his new Washington home, Huntsman, a tall, lean man with silver hair and impeccable posture, pauses only briefly when faced with the question of presidential...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
Dogging it. Sometimes it almost feels as though President Obama wants to throw us a bone. Last week, the sports press began barking about an alleged phone call from the Big Dog at the White House to...
View ArticleSchwarzenegger commutes sentence for son of political ally on last day
The Pardonator? Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger pursued a triangulation strategy after an embarrassing defeat on his referenda in his first term, and like Bill Clinton, succeeded in winning a second...
View ArticleIssa builds list of investigations
Plus, "the most corrupt administration"? Democrats have seen Darrell Issa, the incoming chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, as their worst nightmare. Issa has repeatedly...
View ArticleRussian Duma to link missile defense to START limitations
Told you so. The Russian Duma delivered two embarrassing blows to the Obama administration over the holidays on the START treaty, one of which may end up scotching the deal altogether. First, the...
View ArticleEnd of the line for Steele?
The Not-Crazy 88s. The race for the chair of the RNC has been a wide-open affair, with a number of contenders for the spot now occupied by Michael Steele, including Steele himself. The eventual winner...
View ArticleChurch bombing in Egypt inflames tensions
Muslims blame .... guess who? The bombing of a Coptic church in Egypt has Christians protesting in the streets over the lack of security provided to religious minorities. The Church of the Two Saints...
View ArticleAwww: Fiscal discipline might end booming Washington DC economy
Party's over. Of all the post-election spin and hyperventilation about the ramifications of a new Republican majority in the House, today’s Washington Post report on the potential economic hit to the...
View ArticleDebt-ceiling vote first test for new Republican majority?
The tough choices arrive. During the midterm campaign, Republicans assured voters that they would put an end to the free-spending ways of Barack Obama and the Democratic majority. Now that they have...
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