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Second Time the Charm? Bondi Gets AG Nod – HotAir
Now this choice seems inspired -- and perhaps a cut above some of the other contenders still left in the mix. After Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for Attorney General, speculation swirled about Trump's second…
Bob Casey Finally Concedes in PA Senate Race – HotAir
The recount in the Pennsylvania Senate Race got started yesterday, more than two weeks after election day. Republican challenger Dave McCormick led incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey by about 17,000 votes out of…
Frick, Frack, Gas Attacked in New York – HotAir
I've been writing about New York State's danse macabre with ruinous energy policies darn near since I started here. The last post I did that I can find on the subject was in June of this year when the…
In a First, Russia Strikes Ukraine With IRBM – HotAir
It's more of a strategic signal than a tactical move, but Russia has upped the ante in the Ukraine conflict by using what Ukraine calls an ICBM, and US military officials characterize as an IRBM (Intermediate…
Democrats Are Fighting Over How to Respond to Effective GOP Ads on Trans Issues – HotAir
The NY Times published this yesterday. I'm not sure it's actually news at this point since this has been discussed for the past two weeks, but it does frame the basic debate within the party. …
Illinois Supreme Court Tosses Smollett Hate-Crime-Hoax Conviction on Technicality – HotAir
Is this vindication for Jussie Smollett? He and his attorneys will certainly paint this decision that way, but don't buy it for a moment. In fact, Smollett and his attorneys never raised the question of guilt or…
Will Gascon’s Office Give a Mass Murder a Chance at Parole? – HotAir
Progressive DA George Gascon has been voted out of office but he's not actually gone yet. Fox News reports that Gascon's special counsel is attempting to free one more murderer, Ricardo "Ricky"…
Wray and Mayorkas Are Panicked – HotAir
Even Democrats were shocked when Christopher Wray and Alejandro Mayorkas refused to appear for a routine annual review of national security matters before the Senate. Democratic…
Another of Trump’s Picks in Woman Trouble
Ah, Pete Hegseth.I thought he was an inspired new generation pick to harken back and inspire the old generation of traditional warrior caste families to give our modern military another look...and another chance. …
BOOM! Pravda Media Shakeup Accelerates – HotAir
Maybe Jen Rubin won't have to resign from the Washington Post. It's looking like some of the most partisan "journalists" are being shown the door. The Washington Post is leading the way, but other…