Hot Air
Accountability Requires Exposure – HotAir
They say sunlight is the best disinfectant. There is a lot to disinfect when it comes to government malfeasance. The federal government--and a lot of state governments too, although that is a different story--is like a…
'Panic' at MSNBC: NBC to Sever Access?
Just how much intrinsic value will MSNBC have to investors in the aptly named "SpinCo" Comcast will create to sell it off? That's a question that people at the cable channel are asking themselves as…
DoD Inspector General Lied About January 6th – HotAir
Our government is corrupt. That is not exactly news to you and me, but millions of Americans have swallowed the Narrative™, hook, line, and sinker. Will that eventually change? We shall see, but over the past two…
Georgia Police Arrest Mom Because Her Son Went for a Walk – HotAir
Brittany Patterson lives in a rural part of Georgia with her four kids. Her husband is a superintendent at a school in Montana and is away much of the time. Last month, Patterson had to take one of her children to the…
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…