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Lessons, Painful At Times, Are Only Lessons If They’re Eventually Learned – HotAir
The devastation in Southern California is almost beyond measure. A little over half of Pacific Palisades is gone. Most of the seaside parts of Malibu are in ruins. There are now seven active fires in Los Angeles,…
LA Officials Explain Why Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water – HotAir
Earlier today when I wrote about the wildfires I mentioned that there were reports the hydrants were simply running dry, leaving firefighters no way to battle the flames. Here's Rick Caruso, former candidate for…
POTATUS: Man, Those Fires, Whatever
This vile old sack of carbon. I can't even with him.First of all, with everything raging on the coast in Los Angeles, I cannot believe the mushroom-brained idiot - or whichever worthless staffer was playing him…
California’s Insurance Industry Was Already Struggling, Will the Palisades Fire Break It? – HotAir
As I described earlier today, California is facing a massive wildfire crisis. At least 30,000 people were under evacuation orders and as many as 1,000 structures in Pacific Palisades, between Malibu and Santa Monica,…
UK Parliament Votes NOT To Investigate Pakistani Abuse Gangs – HotAir
They did it. The UK Labour Party has formally rejected the proposal to make a formal inquiry into the Muslim Grooming Gangs/Rape Gangs scandal that has plagued Britain for over a decade and perhaps for decades. …
Senate Dems Getting the Message on Illegal Immigration? – HotAir
Dems for Deportation? The results of the 2024 election have apparently made an impact on a significant part of the party, if the results of today's vote on a GOP bill to rapidly tighten federal enforcement on…
TikTok Has Days Left Unless the Supreme Court Intervenes – HotAir
As of today, TikTok has 11 days left in the US. The site will be banned from app stores on January 19 unless something dramatic happens before then. What TikTok is hoping will happen is a last minute intervention by…
Save the Whales – 12 Days ‘Til POTATUS Exits the Pattern – HotAir
The Biden administration's last-minute push to approve any renewable scheme or shovel money out the door to any half-assed Green Grift proposal has been a frustrating exercise for them, and thank God for…
Hamas Defies Trump, Demands Israel End War for Hostage Deal – HotAir
It's been a while since we last looked at the status of Hamas' disastrous war with Israel and the negotiations to free the hostages. And that's because ... nothing much has changed. The Biden White House…
Biden Administration Cuts Funding to the World Anti-Doping Agency – HotAir
The World Anti-Doping Agency is the body that is supposed to test and verify that athletes around the world are not cheating in major competitions like the Olympics. Most of the group's funding comes from the…