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LA Times Discovers Price Caps Do What Price Caps Always Do – HotAir
Even before the wildfires tore through the hills of Los Angeles, the region faced a serious housing shortage. Now that residents of the Palisades and Altadena, among others, have to find shelter for the short- and…
Without Mexican Cartels, Who Will Grow Our Avocados? Wonders NYT – HotAir
The new hotness among leftists is a variation of the old Democrat line from after the Civil War: "Without the slaves, who will pick our cotton?"This go-around is similar: "Without Brown people, who will…
The Laken Riley Act is On Its Way to Trump’s Desk – HotAir
On Monday the Senate passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act. That meant the bill had to go back to the House so the revised version could be passed there as well. That happened today with 48 Democrats joining…
You Know Who’s to Blame for Those Little Dead Girls in Southport? – HotAir
I'm talking, of course, about the three British little girls slaughtered at a Taylor Swift-themed party by 'a boy' last July 29th. The 'boy,' after months of radio silence from the government, …
New Wildfire Erupts in LA County, 8,000 Acres Burn in Hours – HotAir
LA County just can't catch a break. Earlier today another fire started in some brush north of Los Angeles and within 2 hours it had expanded to 5,000 acres.The blaze, dubbed the Hughes Fire, was reported shortly…
How It’s Done – HotAir
Canada has a very different political culture than the United States, molded more along the line of Great Britain's than the more free-wheeling and aggressive US style. I'm…
Make a Deal … Or Else – HotAir
Remember when the New York Times led the mainstream media pack in painting Donald Trump as hopelessly compromised as a tool of Russian intelligence? Good times, good times. Today, Trump threatened to levy massive…
What is DEI? – HotAir
As Ed pointed out this morning, the incoming Trump administration has hit the ground running when it comes to rollbacks of federal DEI efforts and affirmative action. Today, CNN decided an explainer was in order and…
Shake-Up and Turn Around at the US Coast Guard – HotAir
No Hokey-Pokey music required for this dance, courtesy of the Trump administration.The first order of business was to start cleaning house from the top down, and that action has the left-leaning press butthurt, because…
Should We Progressives Let This Crisis Go to Waste? – HotAir
Say, remember when Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass pledged to get government out of the way of rebuilding efforts after the catastrophic firestorms they both made exponentially worse? How red tape would get cut, costs…