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A Death on His Own Terms – HotAir

For those of you not familiar with Hal Malchow, he’s a long-time Democratic political strategist and author who was an early pioneer of targeted direct-mail political campaigns. His very successful career lasted for many decades until now when he is in his seventies. This week, that career will come to an end because Hal Malchow […]

She is Being “Used” by Politicians – HotAir

Laken Riley’s father was interviewed by NBC reporter Priscilla Thompson for The Today Show on Monday.  He was asked about how he felt about Laken’s memory being used in the Biden border crisis political battle.  Jason Riley said it makes him angry. He said she is “being used somewhat politically.” “It makes me angry,” he […]

The Actual Minimum Wage is $0 – HotAir

You cannot outlaw reality, no matter how attractive the idea or how hard you wish it were true.  Gig delivery drivers in Seattle are learning this the hard way (as are Uber and Lyft drivers in Minneapolis).  Just two weeks after the law went into effect, Seattleites had to contend with $26 coffees and $32 […]

“Joseph” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

If the stars fell; night’s nameless dreamsOf bliss and blasphemy came true,If skies were green and snow were gold,And you loved me as I love you; O long light hands and curled brown hair,And eyes where sits a naked soul;Dare I even then draw near and burnMy fingers in the aureole? Yes, in the one […]

‘Woke’ People More Likely to be Anxious and Depressed – HotAir

A new study out of Finland set about creating a psychological assessment to identify those with woke beliefs. The study also found that those who hold such beliefs are more likely to report being anxious or depressed. Here’s how the study’s author, Oskari Lahtinen, described her own research. “While critical social justice (or intersectional or […]

Four Years Too Late NYT – HotAir

Few institutions are as responsible as the MSM, and The New York Times in particular, for spreading misinformation about the pandemic.  Yet at the Supreme Court today the Biden Administration is, with the support of most in the MSM, demanding the right to censor “misinformation.” A great example of this paradox is the Times’ “no […]

Musk Dumped Me Because I Don’t Look Like Him, IYKWIM – HotAir

Alternate headline, suggested by my Salem colleagues: Two African-Americans argue over racism.  Wink wink, nudge nudge, say no more. Or perhaps that’s what Don Lemon should have done after nosediving out of his post-CNN engagement with Elon Musk. Rather than quietly look for another partner or platform, Lemon has gone on a full-out offensive, blaming […]