Mar 6, 2025 – Isn't socialized...wait.I meant, isn't socialist medicine something?Gosh darn - the wonders of it.In what's left of England and it's National Health System, a routine appointment to see a doctor - any doctor - for a checkup hovers in the 18 day range, less if a toe is rotting off or something. A 2005 clip...

Mar 6, 2025 – Damn, if it doesn't seem as if I'm crackin' on the United Kingdom practically every other day, if not sometimes, at least once a day now. But, man - are they ever asking for all the scorn and horrified opprobrium my American freedom-saturated fingers can heap on them.Ever since Sir Keir...

Mar 10, 2025 – Oh, Canada - you guys are a trip.Every last Canadian politician has been in the middle of sputtering in indignation and couldn't wait to get to the next microphone surrounded by a press scrum to rail against Donald Trump.Maybe even brag about how they pulled American liquor off shelves in...

Mar 10, 2025 – All I can say is, 'SOLD!'Well, and that I like the cut of this guy's jib.Energy Secretary Chris Wright slammed the Biden administration’s climate policies on Monday, vowing to support natural gas production.“The Trump administration will end the Biden administration’s irrational, quasi-religious policies on climate change that imposed endless sacrifices...

Mar 6, 2025 – Jeez. Things aren't going so well in the 'DONALD TRUMP CAN'T DO THAT!' category, are they?Three weeks ago, give or take a couple of days, the newly hatched and hungry raptors known as the DOGE boys were trotting in FEMA's direction, and everyone who was a holdover in that bureau was breaking...

Mar 6, 2025 – European allies, who had famously tied their fortunes against wise counsel to the contrary, to the Russian fossil fuel industry by buying into the Nord Stream pipeline...Donald Trump previously warned Germany about their energy supply reliance on Russia. On this one, he has been proved right.#Nordstream pic.twitter.com/5yIwHQoBMy— James Melville 🚜...

Mar 7, 2025 – Is this something, or is it not?My cynical side says it's CBS, so take that and anything they spew with a grain of salt. There are serious issues in that news division right now in any event.The woman who's only been in charge for about a half a year - Adrienne...

Mar 7, 2025 – 'Well, well, well,' as the old-time movie detectives always say when they surprise the culprits with their hands in the cookie jars.WHAT HAVE WE HERE?Three short weeks ago, a newly confirmed Lee Zeldin got to his office at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and hit the broom closet to start...

Mar 10, 2025 – On Friday, there I was telling you all about the European Union taking their best shot at showing Trump he wasn't the boss of them by pinkie-swearing to spend somewhere in the neighborhood of €800B to beef up Europe's defense and security posture. €700B+ of that would come from the...

Mar 26, 2025 – The past couple 48 hours or so have been an interesting snowball of he said, they said, mic drop, and kaBOOM, haven't they?I have learned to sit back and give events at least a half a day to play out, watching the Lefty hyperbolic outrage crescendo. The Signal War Plans Chat [Cue: dumdum...

Mar 26, 2025 – This really shouldn't be a surprise to anyone, but there it is. After years of 'forbearance,' 'different 'forgiveness' carrots for votes, 'on-ramps' and warnings that the day was coming when these loans would come due, many holders of student loan debt held out that it would all just go away.All...

Mar 27, 2025 – Is there anything in California that isn't a money-munching Sarlaac hiding in a gravelpit?Good Lord. It is amazing how it never seems to end with these people for one thing or another. The state's one hand is repeatedly thrust out for charity, oddly enough in designated sums that always somehow seem...

Mar 25, 2025 – And all this time, you were thinking that 'Highspeed Rail to Nowhere' was their pie-in-the-sky, worthless boondoggle.HAH!I'm here to tell you the Oleaginous Man has plans, and he always seems to have money to burn.California is moving forward with a groundbreaking satellite project to track and reduce methane emissions.With this...

Mar 25, 2025 – And who could blame them for feeling like they've been sold a bill of goods voting for the 'moderate'?Friedrich Merz was the centrist candidate. The Christian Democrat Union (CDU) leader who promised to do something about the border, immigration, and holding the line on the economy with the debt brake...

Mar 25, 2025 – The pronoun wars have made it to Florida and the busloads of protesting clowns safely arrived in Tallahassee to wade into battle with the FL senate.What started all the ruckus was yet another common sense answer to what had been an increasingly common workplace problem - 'preferred pronouns' and their...

Mar 26, 2025 – In the world of Democrats and particularly their progressive politicians...PROMISES, PROMISES, PROMISES...fly as easily and quickly from their lips as excoriations of anything remotely common-sense do. Only, in most cases, the earnest assurances and promises aren't worth the video they're captured on and will often wind up being forgotten, repudiated,...

Apr 4, 2025 – Granted, it took a whole two months, but at long last, one of these black-robed mini-tyrants...threw the race card.Although not over what you might have imagined, like deporting illegals who are foreigners is racist.Nope.Judge Edward Chen, an Obama appointee from Northern California, has decided that 'America First is what's racist...

Apr 4, 2025 – Now, I'm no stock market or financial genius - I don't even play one here at HotAir - so ever since Trump began implementing his tariff campaign of terror, I have just sort of settled back in to watch what happens as it all shakes out.The one thing I do...

Apr 4, 2025 – WOWIt's been quite a year for Los Angeles so far. I'll bet that's a number they weren't ready for.LA County agrees to $4B settlement over sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities | Click on the image to read the full story KCCI News (@KCCINews) April 4, 2025On 1 January...

Mar 24, 2025 – It stands to reason that certifiably, the most vacuous, inane, and intellectually inadequate of the vice presidents in our storied history would if given a chance, pick a complete doofus blessed with even fewer abilities, charm, and mental acuity than she herself could boast.And so, as nature intended, it came...

Mar 24, 2025 – Whatever social points Donald Trump loses in the etiquette game while strong-arming the rulers of illegals' countries of origin into taking them back, that they do cave makes all the pearl-clutching and chest fluttering worth it.Take Venezuela, for instance. The mustachioed Nicolás Maduro tough guy, who would routinely eat POTATUS'...

Mar 24, 2025 – The first I heard of this was an announcement that the United States was cutting off a water delivery to Tijuana.I thought, good grief, that seems extreme. Why for we do that?NEW—For the 1st time, the Trump Administration has denied a special delivery of Colorado river water to Tijuana (outside...

Mar 20, 2025 – The city of Fort Myers, Florida, was set to negotiate and sign a memorandum of agreement with their police force for training, etc., with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Now, besides the valuable training and assets this provides the communities who sign up for the program, it also comes with...

Mar 21, 2025 – It never ceases to amaze me the number of mendacious sneks who populated every single corner of the Biden administration, from the White House on down through the nooks and crannies of cabinet-level departments.DOGE is uncovering much of the purposeful fiduciary malfeasance - money flowing hither and yon with little...

Mar 24, 2025 – While on my weekend slog through the news, looking for Sunday fodder for our Headlines section, I came across this toxic male oozing testosterone. Little man was just ecstatic touting sumpthin', sumpthin,' sumpthin' big prog protest he and the kiddies are planning.Give a listen for however long you can stand...