Tag: HotAir

Iran’s Revenge Is … Seizing a Container Ship? – HotAir

Last week, Iran vowed bitter revenge after Israel killed senior IRGC commanders in an attack on their diplomatic facility in Damascus. Israel battened down the hatches and warned Tehran about “escalation,” and the Biden administration moved military assets while warning the mullahs that the US would back Israel to the hilt. Everyone expected some sort […]

Trump is a Bully, You Know – HotAir

Jill Biden spoke to volunteers at the Human Rights Campaign and described Donald Trump as a bully and dangerous.  She called on the audience to “fight like hell” to get her husband re-elected. She was appealing to a crowd of about 500, telling them that President Biden strongly advocates for gay rights.  ‘Donald Trump is […]

Kansas Ban on Child Trans Procedures Hits the Veto Wall – HotAir

After a series of fits and starts, the Kansas legislature passed legislation that would ban genital mutilation surgery on minors along with other supposed “transgender care” procedures. The proposed law would not impact adults. This led to Democratic Governor Laura Kelly breaking out her executive pen yesterday and vetoing the legislation. She vetoed a couple […]

Minneapolis Backpedals on Uber/Lyft Attack – HotAir

Earlier this month, we looked at the situation in Minneapolis, where the City Council passed new regulations leading Uber and Lyft to declare that they would be pulling out of the tri-city area. Such a change would obviously produce dramatic, negative outcomes for commuters, particularly among lower-income residents and those with mobility issues who rely […]

I Think I’m Going to Pass on ‘Civil War’ – HotAir

I like a good disaster movie. A lot of the science fiction movies I loved as a kid (and still do) were really just disaster movies with aliens in them. Earth vs. the Flying Saucers has some fantastic scenes of Washington, DC being destroyed by the titular flying saucers.         This was essentially remade in […]

Don’t Even Think About It – HotAir

Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) wants to put a stop to members of Congress leaving their office early to return to the private sector, likely to a gig as a highly paid lobbyist. She launched the Don’t Quit to Lobby Act.  The message is to stay and finish the job. If a person is elected to […]