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The Top Ten Kamala Harris Gaffes…This Week – HotAir
The internal polling really has to be off-the-charts bad for Kamala Harris to be subjecting herself, and the rest of the country for that matter, to the parade of vapidity we've seen just since last Friday. And…
Zelensky’s ‘Victory Plan’ Offers No Path to Victory – HotAir
When the Ukrainian President came back to the United States recently, his primary purpose in visiting was to pitch his secret "victory plan" that would presumably allow Ukraine to "defeat Russia" and…
CBS 60 Minutes Scandals Pile Up – HotAir
I've written about 60 Minutes' edits to the Kamala Harris interview, slicing and dicing her word salads to paste together a coherent answer. It is, in a way, exactly the opposite of what the media does to create…
It May Not Be So Easy to Deorbit the ISS – HotAir
It's a rule nearly as old as human language itself. What goes up, must come down. NASA finally managed to violate that rule a few times in recent decades when it launched missions taking vehicles so far away from the…
Pro-Palestinian Activists Lose Two Votes, Then Lose Their Minds – HotAir
I wrote about this situation in August and now it has seen a surprising turn. The backstory here is that pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Michigan took a novel approach to forcing the school to agree to their…
Accept Noncitizen Driver’s License as Valid ID to Vote – HotAir
You would not expect this to be allowed in Texas, but the Texas Secretary of State's Elections officials have instructed local precincts to accept driver's licenses issued to noncitizens as valid IDs for voting. …
Two New Polls Signal Trump’s Improved Chances in Michigan – HotAir
There are a couple of new polls out that suggest Trump is doing well in Michigan or, alternatively, that Harris is not doing well there. First up is this Quinnipiac Poll of the rust belt which has Trump up in Michigan and…
‘Disaster 911, This Is Waffle House and We Are Open
There are some things I missed spending my formative years in the Appalachian mountains in New Jersey. And, yes - there are 'mountains' in NJ, even ski areas. The particular one we lived on top of, which all those…
ShotSpotter is Still on the Chopping Block in Chicago – HotAir
When we last checked in on the fate of Chicago's ShotSpotter crime-fighting technology, there were some signs that a deal might be on the table that could see Mayor Brandon Johnson's efforts to remove the system…
San Francisco Finally Releases List of Schools to Close and Parents are Furious – HotAir
This list has finally been released a couple weeks after the school superintendent missed a deadline to do so. There are 11 schools on the chopping block and if they are closed the district will save about $22 million per…