Ed Morrissey

Ed Morrissey

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About Ed Morrissey

Managing Editor Ed Morrissey joined HotAir in February 2008 after writing at Captain’s Quarters since 2003. Ed hosts his daily podcast, The Ed Morrissey Show, and does live chats here at HotAir through Facebook Live on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at 4:00pm ET. Ed also occasionally fills in for Hugh Hewitt on the Salem Radio Network, and for Drew Mariani on Relevant Radio®.  He can be contacted through @edmorrissey on Twitter. His book Going Red came out in April 2016 and focuses on swing voters and the need to expand the Republican and conservative brand through peer-to-peer engagement.

Articles by Ed Morrissey

Wednesday's Final Word
Iran

Wednesday's Final Word

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Hmmm: Eight States Elect Dems – and Overwhelmingly Pass Voter-ID, Citizenship Laws
Voter ID

Hmmm: Eight States Elect Dems – and Overwhelmingly Pass Voter-ID, Citizenship Laws

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Trump: 'I Thought They'd Do Better,' but I'll Work With Democrats
Donald Trump

Trump: 'I Thought They'd Do Better,' but I'll Work With Democrats

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The Dust Settles: 54-44 Senate, Collins Out; 30 House Flips So Far
Senate

The Dust Settles: 54-44 Senate, Collins Out; 30 House Flips So Far

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VIP Gold Chat, the There's Got to Be a Morning After Edition! - Replay VIP
ATF

VIP Gold Chat, the There's Got to Be a Morning After Edition! - Replay

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Midterm Blues: Talarico Takes Texas – and Abbott's Trailing; UPDATE: Abbott Concedes
2026 Elections

Midterm Blues: Talarico Takes Texas – and Abbott's Trailing; UPDATE: Abbott Concedes

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NEW: GOP Gets Narrow Wins in Florida In a Tough Midterm
Florida

NEW: GOP Gets Narrow Wins in Florida In a Tough Midterm

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It's All Happening at Hot Air: Join Us for Election Night!
2026 Elections

It's All Happening at Hot Air: Join Us for Election Night!

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Dersh: You're Damned Right DSCC and Team Peltola Ordered the Code Fraud
Fraud

Dersh: You're Damned Right DSCC and Team Peltola Ordered the Code Fraud

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Haley Stevens: Come and See the Misogyny of the Democrat System!
Democrat Party

Haley Stevens: Come and See the Misogyny of the Democrat System!

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Muslim Brotherhood Tentacles Reach Into El-Sayed's Money Stream – and Others?
Abdul El-Sayed

Muslim Brotherhood Tentacles Reach Into El-Sayed's Money Stream – and Others?

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Monday's Final Word
Abdul El-Sayed

Monday's Final Word

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This Is the Time for Choosing. And the First Choice Is ...
2026 Elections

This Is the Time for Choosing. And the First Choice Is ...

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El-Sayed: Men in Girls' Locker Rooms Is Totally Cool Because of the Internet. Plus: Israel, Maybe?
Transgender

El-Sayed: Men in Girls' Locker Rooms Is Totally Cool Because of the Internet. Plus: Israel, Maybe?

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And Now a Word From the Party of Women: Haley Stevens Is 'A Used Condom'
Democrat Party

And Now a Word From the Party of Women: Haley Stevens Is 'A Used Condom'

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Final NBC Poll: GOP Comeback, Y'All?
Polling

Final NBC Poll: GOP Comeback, Y'All?

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WaPo: Big-Tent Party That Embraced Nazi-Tatted Abuser Draws the Line At ...
Democrat Party

WaPo: Big-Tent Party That Embraced Nazi-Tatted Abuser Draws the Line At ...

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Sunday's Final Word
2026 Elections

Sunday's Final Word

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NEW: Stevens Appears With Rogers After El-Sayed Snub; UPDATE: Full Endorsement
Abdul El-Sayed

NEW: Stevens Appears With Rogers After El-Sayed Snub; UPDATE: Full Endorsement

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The Perseverance of the Saints: Sunday Reflection
Sunday Reflection

The Perseverance of the Saints: Sunday Reflection

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Saturday's Final Word
Election Integrity

Saturday's Final Word

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Today's Big Question: Will Haley Stevens Renounce El-Sayed?
Abdul El-Sayed

Today's Big Question: Will Haley Stevens Renounce El-Sayed?

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Friday's Final Word
Alaska

Friday's Final Word

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Election Finale and Wild Speculation: The Week in Review! VIP
Fraud

Election Finale and Wild Speculation: The Week in Review!

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WSJ: Justice Looking to Prosecute Peltola Scheme As Civil Rights Crime
Election Integrity

WSJ: Justice Looking to Prosecute Peltola Scheme As Civil Rights Crime

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'Your White Mediocrity': Federal Judge Ordered to Seek Psychiatric Assessment After Racist Rants
Judges

'Your White Mediocrity': Federal Judge Ordered to Seek Psychiatric Assessment After Racist Rants

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Meltdown: Ilhan What's-Her-Name Allegations 'Almost Certainly True,' Says ...
Ilhan Omar

Meltdown: Ilhan What's-Her-Name Allegations 'Almost Certainly True,' Says ...

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Politico, CNN: Trump DOJ Now Pouncing on Peltola in Court! Plus: Wonderful Thing, Subpoenas.
Mary Peltola

Politico, CNN: Trump DOJ Now Pouncing on Peltola in Court! Plus: Wonderful Thing, Subpoenas.

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Thursday's Final Word
Barack Obama

Thursday's Final Word

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All In the Family: Meet El-Sayed's Father and His Connections
Islamic Terrorism

All In the Family: Meet El-Sayed's Father and His Connections

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Boom: Media's 'Lost Cause' Economy Revvs Up in Q3 to Best Reading in 5 Quarters VIP
Economy

Boom: Media's 'Lost Cause' Economy Revvs Up in Q3 to Best Reading in 5 Quarters

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Oh, Brother: NYT Drops Bombshell on Ilhan Omar-ish Marriage and Obama Admin
Ilhan Omar

Oh, Brother: NYT Drops Bombshell on Ilhan Omar-ish Marriage and Obama Admin

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Peltola: My Fraud Is Merely a Distraction! Governor: Oh, Really?
Election Integrity

Peltola: My Fraud Is Merely a Distraction! Governor: Oh, Really?

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Wednesday's Final Word
Election Integrity

Wednesday's Final Word

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VIP Gold Chat and Aftershow, the Not To My Knowledge Edition! - Replay VIP
Crime

VIP Gold Chat and Aftershow, the Not To My Knowledge Edition! - Replay

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Talarico Rally: Let's Abolish ICE and Legalize Weed!
James Talarico

Talarico Rally: Let's Abolish ICE and Legalize Weed!

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FAFO Jefe: Rubio Boots Cuban Diplomat After UN Confrontation
United Nations

FAFO Jefe: Rubio Boots Cuban Diplomat After UN Confrontation

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Wayback Wednesday: America Took Out Al-Qaeda's #2, and El-Sayed Had the Sadz
9/11

Wayback Wednesday: America Took Out Al-Qaeda's #2, and El-Sayed Had the Sadz

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Surprise: Another Bibi Comeback?
Benjamin Netanyahu

Surprise: Another Bibi Comeback?

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Tuesday's Final Word
2026 Elections

Tuesday's Final Word

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Blue on Blue II: LA's Socialist Boogaloo
Socialism

Blue on Blue II: LA's Socialist Boogaloo

Ed Morrissey |
Blue on Blue: The Left Eats Itself in Oregon
Woke

Blue on Blue: The Left Eats Itself in Oregon

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'Proud Democrat' Fundraiser Drops *Another* Bombshell on El-Sayed
Abdul El-Sayed

'Proud Democrat' Fundraiser Drops *Another* Bombshell on El-Sayed

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Goo Goo Ga Jewb II: 'This Is a Dangerous Ad,' Says ...
Antisemitism

Goo Goo Ga Jewb II: 'This Is a Dangerous Ad,' Says ...

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Monday's Final Word
Barack Obama

Monday's Final Word

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NEW: Comey Indicted for Nat-Sec Leaks to Media
James Comey

NEW: Comey Indicted for Nat-Sec Leaks to Media

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Macron Channels LePen, Proposed Consequences. Now the 'Yellow Vests' Are Joining Protests.
Riots

Macron Channels LePen, Proposed Consequences. Now the 'Yellow Vests' Are Joining Protests.

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GOP Will 'Steal' Election, El-Sayed Tells Hamas-Backing Dearborn Editor. Plus: Goo Goo Ga Jewb? VIP
Abdul El-Sayed

GOP Will 'Steal' Election, El-Sayed Tells Hamas-Backing Dearborn Editor. Plus: Goo Goo Ga Jewb?

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NEW: 15-Year-Old Arrested in Saturday's Florida A&M Mass Shooting Hardly Anyone Reported
Mass Shooting

NEW: 15-Year-Old Arrested in Saturday's Florida A&M Mass Shooting Hardly Anyone Reported

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Time's Up for Delcy? Venezuelans Rally to Machado.
Venezuela

Time's Up for Delcy? Venezuelans Rally to Machado.

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