Sound familiar? Beauty retail giant to close up stores for one morning only 5/30/2019 11:01:45 AM Karen Townsend 0 Comments It feels like deja vu. Remember when Starbucks shut down its 8,000 stores for an afternoon to re-educate its employees with diversity training? It’s happening again and this time it is make-up and beauty giant Sephora. On April 30 a Sephora More...
Has Maine solved the Red Flag law problem? 5/30/2019 10:31:57 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments We’ve discussed the various “red flag” laws being passed by several states here before, though none of these proposals have wound up being very satisfying in my opinion. The biggest problem with some of the ones we’ve looked More...
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Trump: Mueller’s a true Never Trumper who begged to be my FBI director, or something 5/30/2019 10:01:50 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments After yesterday’s valediction from special counsel Robert Mueller, the big question was how Donald Trump would respond. Would he claim that Mueller’s statement was old news, just a recap of the report? Focus on a lack of charges? Claim More...
NYPD not wild about de Blasio’s plan to empty the jails 5/30/2019 9:21:44 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments When I wrote about NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s new plan to release thousands of additional criminal suspects without bail yesterday, I asked how the police would respond to the news. Since the expanded program would be releasing suspects as old More...
Mystery of the week: Who ordered the USS McCain “out of sight” of Trump? Trump: “Never” would have asked that 5/30/2019 8:41:46 AM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Not me, says Donald Trump. Not me either, says Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan. However, the Wall Street Journal reports that they have an e-mail from a Navy official who ordered the USS McCain to remain out of Trump’s sight during his More...
Elizabeth Warren’s bizarre anti-tech billboard 5/30/2019 8:01:17 AM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren was one of the earlier 2020 candidates to propose breaking up the largest tech companies and potentially having the government regulate them like utilities. It’s a mantra she’s repeated on the More...
Dershowitz: Mueller just put his elbow on the scale and revealed his partisan bias 5/29/2019 10:01:04 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Alan Dershowitz had a strong reaction to Mueller’s statement earlier today. Dershowitz wrote a piece for the Hill saying that prior to today he didn’t believe Mueller has a horse in this race. But after his statement today, Dershowitz More...
UK House Speaker: Trump will not be invited to speak to Parliament 5/29/2019 9:21:33 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments President Trump will travel to the UK next month and his schedule is being worked out between his staff and UK officials. One item will not be on his agenda that traditionally has been extended to other American presidents – there likely will More...
DNC: We’ll start voting people off the debate island in September 5/29/2019 8:41:15 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments How will the Democratic National Committee deal with the expanding field of presidential hopefuls in their debates? With two dozen or more candidates of significance, the people on stage might outnumber the people in the audiences. The first two More...
Biden panders to union members in a non-union friendly state 5/29/2019 8:01:31 PM Karen Townsend 0 Comments Sleepy Uncle Joe is campaigning old-school style. Joe Biden came to Houston Tuesday for campaign events, including a town hall with American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union members. The town hall was held at the International Brotherhood of More...
Chris Cuomo had a weird response to a rape-survivor’s pro-gun statement, but his explanation was even weirder 5/29/2019 7:21:09 PM John Sexton 0 Comments I don’t know what it is about Chris Cuomo. He seems to blunder into these self-inflicted problems on a regular basis, though they don’t ever seem to matter to anyone at CNN. What happened today is just the latest example. The NRA More...
Drezner: You all need to adjust to the fact that UFOs exist 5/29/2019 6:41:20 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments You can add another voice from the media and education community to the growing list of military and government figures who are now talking about the potential realities of UFOs, no matter where they’re actually coming from. Daniel Drezner, a More...
Mick Mulvaney’s new job: shadow Labor Secretary? 5/29/2019 6:01:45 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Mick Mulvaney might wind up as the greatest multitasker since Leonardo da Vinci, if somewhat less artistic. Mulvaney left Congress to become Office of Management and Budget Director, then took over the Consumer Financial Protection Board in a More...
Ilhan Omar: If you want a merit-based immigration system, you might be racist against Latinos 5/29/2019 5:31:36 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Over on Earth 2, it’s Trump who tweeted something implying that “merit” and “Latinos” don’t really go together and Ilhan Omar who spent the rest of the day tweeting at him that he’s a racist. We’re More...
Williams College professor: For some of my students, social justice ideology trumps science 5/29/2019 5:01:55 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Williams College is one of the most exclusive and expensive liberal arts colleges in the country. It also has a reputation as a heavily left-leaning school and it has been living up to that reputation lately. Three weeks ago the student government More...
Amazon weighs request to stop selling facial recognition software… briefly 5/29/2019 4:31:51 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As we’ve seen, privacy advocates and some of those interested in criminal justice reform have serious concerns about law enforcement making use of facial recognition software when investigating crimes. Many have called for a ban on such More...
McConnell: You’d better believe we’ll fill any SCOTUS opening next year 5/29/2019 4:01:19 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments You’d better believe this will surprise absolutely no one, either. What would Mitch McConnell do if a Supreme Court seat opened up next year, asked one questioner in a Kentucky townhall, in the middle of the election? Would McConnell follow More...
Napolitano: Mueller’s message today was that Trump would have been indicted if he weren’t president 5/29/2019 3:31:54 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments Exactly. All I’d add is that that message was already clear from the report itself. I wrote about it on April 23, even excerpting the key passage from the intro to Mueller’s report on obstruction. Mueller faced a legal, not a factual, More...
Fact-checker gives Planned Parenthood President ‘Four Pinocchios’ for misleading claim 5/29/2019 3:01:16 PM John Sexton 0 Comments The Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler was asked to fact-check a claim made by Leana Wen, the president of Planned Parenthood. After examining it, he found her claim about the number of women who died from illegal abortions prior to Roe v. Wade More...
Your phone is ratting you out 5/29/2019 2:31:19 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As if you didn’t have enough issues with your data being sold, bartered or stolen every day of the week, now you should start keeping a closer eye on your phone. Geoffrey A. Fowler at the WaPo did some research and a few experiments to see More...
ABC: Mueller practically triple-dog-dared Congress to impeach; Nadler: “All options are on the table” 5/29/2019 2:01:23 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Did Robert Mueller tell Congress to impeach Donald Trump? A number of observers heard that message from the special counsel’s public statement this morning, including ABC’s Terry Moran. If you read between the lines, Moran tells George More...
Justin Amash: Some of my Republican colleagues tell me they agree that Trump obstructed justice 5/29/2019 1:31:20 PM Allahpundit 0 Comments A noteworthy tidbit from yesterday’s town hall in his home district, where he received a standing ovation for his “courage” from some attendees. Until Tuesday afternoon it was unclear if Amash was done criticizing Trump over More...
Do these graphs show a spike in social justice terminology in our news sources? 5/29/2019 1:01:51 PM John Sexton 0 Comments Tuesday, a Twitter user by the name of Zach Goldberg posted some intriguing graphs of data generated from a weekend spent with LexisNexis. If you’re not familiar with it, LexisNexis is a private company that maintains a searchable database of More...
It’s not Nepal’s job to “fix” the Everest traffic jam 5/29/2019 12:31:17 PM Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As of this writing, eleven climbers have perished attempting to summit Mount Everest during this season. Much attention has been focused on the “traffic jam” of climbers near the peak, stuck waiting for hours inside the “death More...
Mueller: My report speaks for itself — and here’s what Congress should read very, very carefully 5/29/2019 12:01:39 PM Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Robert Mueller finally took the opportunity to speak for himself — and almost entirely used it to recap his own report. “Any testimony from this office,” Mueller warned Congress and the media, “would not go beyond our More...
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