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In Oregon, the Best Girl In Track Is … A Boy – HotAir
As Guy Benson quipped on Twitter, oh look -- that thing that never happens has happened again. In one sense, though, this story from Portland, Oregon qualifies as a success story. What else can one call an effort by…
Are Europeans Doing an About Face on Trade, Tariffs, and Trump? – HotAir
No doubt the transnational elite are just as angry today as they were last week about Trump's tariffs, his rejection of globalism, his recalibration of European relations, and Trumpism in general. …
Iranian-Backed Militias in Iraq Suddenly Not So Hep to Be Trump’s Next Oogie-Boogie Men – HotAir
Love is in the air,Every time I look around.Love is in the air,Every sight and every sound.~ sung by John Paul YoungSomething's definitely in the air, but it is most assuredly not the chest-thumping, Death to…
‘Hundreds’ of Student Visas Revoked At Radical U Campuses – HotAir
Universities across the nation have belatedly discovered the meaning of the acronym FAFO, as are foreign students who participated in anti-Semitic intimidation campaigns. Several schools that featured heavily in the…
55% of Leftists Say Assassinations At Least ‘Somewhat’ Justified – HotAir
"I don't approve of violence, but..."But, in fact, they DO approve of violence, or at least think that violence can be justified to achieve political goals in the United States. …
Has Iran Finally Gotten the Signal? – HotAir
Remember the Signal chat 'scandal'? Well, Iran doesn't these days, as both the New York Times and the Economic Times acknowledged over the weekend. The use of Signal for sensitive discussions was a…
Liberals Claim to Value Empathy, But Have None For Conservatives – HotAir
About a decade ago. social psychologist Jonathan Haidt did a series of studies that showed that conservatives and moderates are quite good at anticipating the values and priorities of liberals, but liberals are quite…
Labour Quietly Killing Promised Grooming/R@pe Gang Inquiry – HotAir
The Labour Government fought like hell to avoid a nationwide investigation into what the Brits call the "grooming gang" scandal that was really a decade(s)-long organized rape gang rein of terror in British…
The Party of Hate – HotAir
A 2018 Axios poll found that 61% of Democrats consider Republicans "racist/bigoted/sexist" versus 31% of Republicans who feel likewise about Democrats. One wonders whether "only" 61% of…
The Dismal Science and the Trumpian Tariff Hullabaloo – HotAir
Whenever the subject of trade comes up, many right-leaning free traders and left-leaning neoliberals alike trot out the same talking point: "The economists all agree tariffs are terrible!" And perhaps…