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Child Influencers on Instagram Attract the Worst Kind of Attention – HotAir
Instagram supposedly requires children to be 13 to create an account but in reality lots of younger kids lie to get on the site. Their goal is to become an influencer, someone who makes a living from the platform by…
Biggest Underreported Story of 2024? Slidin’ Biden – HotAir
It's so hard to write this column with either a straight face and/or utter contempt. The biggest scandal in American history certainly in the last century, and maybe ever, is the fraud perpetrated by regime media…
Behind the Scenes, Trudeau’s Government Continues to Crumble – HotAir
Leaks coming from inside the Liberal Party reveal that Trudeau is definitely on his way out, it's just a matter of when and how. Concerned about their own futures, a significant number of Liberal MPs would like to…
‘Won’t Anyone Rid Us of This Troublesome Musk?’ – HotAir
Gracious, the ruling yet fractured coalition in Germany - and the European Union Brahmins by extension - are frazzled with this whole populist thing happening.Befuddled elites haven't a clue why the Luddites are…
Biden Angry That Lawfare Was Too Slow to Destroy Trump – HotAir
In my Sunday Smiles essay, I riffed on this Washington Post retrospective on Joe Biden's presidency and how it soft-pedaled Biden's disastrous policies and all the important questions about who was really in…
Trump Endorses Johnson for Speaker – HotAir
If, as is popularly said, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, then the House of Representatives will shortly become America's pre-eminent asylum. After spending much of the last…
Sullivan Tries to Carterize Biden’s Awful Legacy – HotAir
If someone titled a film Time Horizon*, we'd expect a cheesy, 1980s-style low-budget and low-tech yawner, with "thoroughly forgettable" as a best-case outcome. If you're trying to explain the legacy…
Carter Hagiographers Are 100% Wrong – HotAir
Jimmy Carter passed away yesterday at age 100, and I have already seen press pieces intended to rehabilitate his image in the public's mind. Carter's record is so abysmal that few, if any, will argue that his…
RIP, James Earl Carter (1924-2024) – HotAir
The longest-lived former president in American history has left the stage. Jimmy Carter, a one-term president, former governor of Georgia, and former naval officer, passed away earlier today at the age of 100: …
A Gift of Grace for the Poor: Sunday Reflection – HotAir
Note: We have been a bit under the weather at Casa Morrissey, so please enjoy this reflection from 2018. This morning’s Gospel reading is Luke 2:41–52:Each year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the feast of…