Heitkamp: What House Dems really needed was a lot of money to sell impeachment
As House Democrats plod along to a battle victory in their full-year project to find some way to impeach Donald Trump, a few wonder why they're losing the war. Despite total control of the Ukraine-Gate...
View ArticleHouse impeaches Trump for abuse of power, 230-197-1; Update: And obstruction...
"House impeaches Trump for abuse of power for the first time," I should say.No, no, I kid. There's no realistic scenario in which Democrats impeach him again, no matter how much they may fantasize...
View ArticleBiden's doc signs off on his fitness. Did we know he has a heart condition?
Remember when President Trump released a letter from his doctor that vouched for his physical and mental fitness? The media mocked it and their Democrat cohorts questioned the medical credentials of...
View ArticlePelosi turns impeachment circus into even more of a comedy
Ed suggested this maneuver was on the way yesterday and now it appears that Speaker Pelosi has decided on the lame explanation the Democrats will hang their hats on. In order to attempt to give Chuck...
View ArticleAnother Chinese national arrested for trespassing at Mar-a-Lago
It's happened again. A female Chinese national has been arrested for trespassing at Mar-a-Lago. Wednesday, Jing Lu, a 56-year-old woman was arrested by Palm Beach police. What is going on?Last month...
View ArticleClyburn: If it were up to me, we'd never send the articles of impeachment to...
Total insanity. I already said my piece about "impeach and withhold" in this post but I'll add that it's so baffling to me that I can't even muster a decent devil's-advocate argument for it. If you...
View ArticleMcConnell: Sure looks like House Dems getting "cold feet in front of the...
That's certainly one interpretation, although Lindsey Graham has another. "This is really comical," Mitch McConnell declared on the Senate floor this morning about suggestions from House Democratic...
View ArticleCalifornia won't release its spending records
Are you already familiar with OpenTheBooks.com? It's a nonpartisan private group dedicated to transparency in government spending. For the past six years, they have been requesting and publishing the...
View ArticleAnother anti-Semitic incident in New York for the national media to ignore
An Israeli woman got on a subway train in New York City and wound up being verbally harassed and then physically attacked for being Jewish. It happened last Thursday night as Lihi Aharon, a college...
View ArticleDear Sen. Schumer and the media: About those "impartial" Senate jurors and a...
In the immortal words of Inigo Montoya, You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. Earlier today, Chuck Schumer insisted that the upcoming impeachment trial required...
View ArticleJersey City joins lawsuit against NYC policy that pays homeless families to...
Earlier this month the city of Newark, New Jersey filed a lawsuit against New York City and Mayor Bill de Blasio over a program called Special One Time Assistance (SOTA). SOTA is a program that gives...
View ArticleToday's hot topics on TEMS: Impeachment game, spring-step lame, impartial...
Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (4 pm ET), we have another great lineup for the news of the day! The show will be streamed on Hot Air's Facebook page and embedded here and on the show page for those who...
View ArticleTrump in Michigan: John Dingell's wife voted for impeachment so maybe he's...
First McCain, now Dingell. One thing about the president, he really does enjoy a good "my dead political enemies, and/or their dead loved ones, are in hell" joke.Or half-joke.It's ironic that he made...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren to meet with tribal leaders in Oklahoma this weekend
Warren is still trying to live down her own personal cultural appropriation. This weekend she has invited representatives from 40 Native American tribes to a meeting with her in Oklahoma. The...
View ArticleCalifornia Bar attorney to judge: Avenatti must be stopped
The bad news: We have a new impeachment effort under way. The good news: Its target is Michael Avenatti. The State Bar of California asked a judge to forbid the one-time Democratic presidential hopeful...
View ArticleToday's hot topics on Relevant Radio®: Tech platforms and privacy,...
Once again, I get to step outside the box and guest host A Closer Look on Relevant Radio® from 6-7 ET today! The Catholic talk-radio network is heard nationwide on the air, as well as online and...
View ArticleTrump's lawyers wonder: If Pelosi never delivers the articles of impeachment,...
The outcome of this fiasco that would be truest to the spirit of American politics circa 2020 would be not just a stalemate between the Democratic House and Republican Senate but a stalemate in which...
View ArticleWho was the confidential source mentioned in footnote 461 of the IG report?
Matt Taibbi at Rolling Stone has been a pretty harsh critic of the media's handling of the Russia collusion investigation and has recently been vocal about how the Horowitz report undercuts many of the...
View ArticleLive at 8 p.m. ET: The "Wait, there's another Democratic debate tonight?" debate
I can't believe it either but it's true. Three farking hours, no less, aired live on PBS and CNN (and their online platforms, of course). Somehow this interminable primary not only isn't over, it...
View ArticlePolitifact: Pelosi gets "Pants on Fire" rating over claims of Wisconsin voter...
Is Wisconsin really attempting to block 200,000 citizens from voting in a purge of the voter rolls? Nancy Pelosi sent up a "beyond alarming" alert two days ago, telling Democrats in the state to...
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