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I never cared much about Donald Trump's tax returns. Why should I? Why should anybody?Read More 

A baby born in 2021 in the United States has a life expectancy of 76.4 years, the lowest on record since 1996. A baby born in 2019 has a life expectancy of 78.8 years, so that is a drop of 2.4 years in two years time.…

Michael Shellenberger's revelations about the FBI's efforts to censor the Hunter Biden laptop story should have been shocking. But we are long past the time when we can legitimately expect our top government…

Readers know how I feel about this abomination. They also know that this was practically a fait accompli days ago, despite last-minute attempts to stop it. Politico reported less than an hour ago that Senate leadership has…

To celebrate Christmas and ring in the new year, HotAir is offering a massive sale on VIP memberships. Through January 1, until 11:59 pm PT, you can get 50% off a VIP membership using promo code MERRYCHRISTMAS.Read More 

Planned Parenthood Great Plains, a Planned Parenthood affiliate, began providing abortions using telemedicine help to increase outreach to patients, mostly in rural clinics this week. The patient is provided with…

Well this is not exactly surprising.Read More 

"We defeated Russia in the battle for minds of the world," Volodymyr Zelensky declared in his address to a joint session of Congress last night, "against all odds and doom-and-gloom scenarios." The…

Less than 48 hours ago, Ed reported that the bloated omnibus spending bill was coming together in the Senate and it appeared that we were on our way to avoiding a partial government shutdown prior to tomorrow's deadline,…

And she's not alone, either. Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's absence from the indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried over the collapse of FTX -- and her presence in Manhattan's shopping district -- fueled…