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Feds Create Task Force to Investigate Fraud, Corruption in California’s Homeless Services – HotAir
A potential scandal has been brewing in southern California. Back in February I wrote about what may have been just the tip of the iceberg. The person in charge of the LA Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) was caught…
In the War Between Rhetoric and Reality, Rhetoric Always Wins in the Pravda Media – HotAir
It's no secret that the propaganda war over Trump's cuts of government programs, particularly foreign aid, grossly distorts what Trump and Marco Rubio have actually done while eliminating USAID. …
Isn’t It Good, Canadian Wood? – HotAir
I once had a point, or should I say, it once had me ...One could come up with a number of good arguments against tariffs. Chris Matthews did not choose well among them. Earlier today, the MSNBC commentator complained…
Nothing Trump Does Is Rational – HotAir
I've never been a fan of Jamelle Bouie and his latest take on Trump and tariffs is a good example of why. As with everything he writes, it comes with no surprises or genuine insights. Instead, it's more…
Looks Like We’re Over EVs – HotAir
Americans were never crazy about electric vehicles to begin with, certainly not in a Cabbage Patch Doll or Beanie Baby buying frenzy sort of way.For one thing, EVs were always too expensive and too impractical for an…
So About That Recession… – HotAir
Good news! I bring you good tidings and great cheer. You can retire again. Don't ask me about tomorrow. Tomorrow never comes. About an hour ago, the Trump administration announced a couple developments on the…
Federal Judges Block AEA Deportations After SCOTUS Intervention – HotAir
This proves once again that Supreme Court decisions require careful reading rather than broad assumptions. Federal judges in both Texas and California read the per curiam order issued late Monday in challenges to…
IRS Commissioner Resigning Over Data-Sharing Plan with ICE – HotAir
Acting IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause has decided to resign, though she will continue working for at least another month. She is now the 3rd leader of the agency to resign this year. …
BOOM! Trump Pauses Tariff Increases for 90 Days–Except China’s–and Market Explodes! – HotAir
Well, this screws up my writing schedule for the day. I had a post scheduled for this time but this one is much more important. President Trump just paused almost all his tariff increases, citing the flood of countries…
Trump Issues Pause – HotAir
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs went into effect at midnight last night and this morning the president had a simple message for the country who were feeling nervous about his moves. …