Tag: HotAir

Shaun King Suspended from Instagram – HotAir

Activist Shaun King has been suspended from Instagram where he had around 5 million followers. King is probably best known for his support for BLM and for multiple instances of amplifying false allegations (see here and here) on social media. King has lately become an outspoken supporter of Palestine and critic of Israel. He claims […]

Sunday Smiles – HotAir

Our long national nightmare is almost over. No, I am not referring to Joe Biden losing the 2024 election and leaving office. That is at least 13 months away. I am referring to something much more momentous–the end of the Christmas music season. Some people have been indoctrinated to believe that Christmas music is cheerful, […]

Our Own Call to Fiat: Sunday Reflection – HotAir

This morning’s Gospel reading is Luke 1:26-38: The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with […]

Claudine Gay Should Resign – HotAir

I missed this when it was published Thursday but it’s still very relevant. John McWhorter makes the argument that Claudine Gay already appeared to be sort of a borderline figure academically and now many of the few articles she has managed to publish have been revealed to contain plagiarism. It has always been inconvenient that […]

The Latest Billionaire Bails on Harvard – HotAir

In case you’ve never heard of Len Blavatnik (more properly, Sir Leonard Valentinovich Blavatnik), he is a Ukrainian-born businessman and a noted philanthropist. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his philanthropy work in 2017. He is also Jewish. When his family emigrated to the United States in 1978, he studied engineering at Columbia […]