HOUSE EXPECTED TO VOTE TO IMPEACH PRESIDENT TRUMP TODAY; SENATE FIRM THAT IT WILL QUICKLY ACQUIT; FISA COURT BLASTS FBI FOR FRAUD AND WANTS TO EXAMINE PREVIOUS WARRANTS

TODAY’S TOP TEN

ON EVE OF IMPEACHMENT VOTE IN HOUSE, GOP Senator Hawley says “whole thing is a joke.” National Review.

IG REPORT UNDERCUTS CREDIBILITY of impeachment manager Nadler. Real Clear Investigations.

TODAY’S IMPEACHMENT CHEERLEADERS IN THE MEDIA hated it in 1998. NewsBusters.

NEW EVIDENCE SHOWS HUNTER BIDEN-UKRAINE PAYMENTS flagged as “suspicious” in early 2016. Daily Wire.

FISA COURT BLASTS FBI AND CALLS FOR SCRUTINY of other warrants. Legal Insurrection.

FBI LEADERS BROKE THE LAW AND SHOULD GO to prison, voters say. Power Line.

MICHAEL BLOOMBERG UNDER FIRE FOR SEXIST writings in old book. Breitbart.

IN PENNSYLVANIA, DEMOCRATS TRY TO KILL a GOP bill to expand school choice. National Review.

CALIFORNIA’S NEW LAW THAT LIBERAL WEBSITE VOX supported just cost hundreds of Vox writers their jobs. Daily Wire.

CHICO STATE PROFESSOR: COLLEGE REPUBLICANS’ First Amendment rights “intensely hurtful” to other students. Breitbart.

COMMENTARY WORTH READING

The toxic rhetoric of “climate change.” Judith Curry.

An apology to Carter Page. Jonathan Turley.

Richard Jewell story still relevant today. Edward Chang.

VIDEOS WORTH WATCHING 

Giuliani says former Ukraine ambassador Yovanovitch was corrupt. Sara Carter.

Tom Bevan says Buttigieg may have peaked too early. Real Clear Politics.

Justice Neil Gorsuch does rare public interview. Fox News.

OFFBEAT BEAT

Small-town Alaskan newspaper seeks new owner: Price $0. The Guardian.

TWEETS OF NOTE

(@SenTedCruz) The kangaroo court going on in the House will not continue in the Senate. The American people know this is a waste of time. They know this is the Democrats putting on a circus. Tweet.

(@towntro) Here’s what media manipulation looks like: – Greta Thunberg, 16 yrs old, not a scientist, reads from script, 24/7 media coverage – Dr Judith Curry, climatologist, 140 peer reviewed papers, says climate change is a hoax, zero media coverage Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

ARE THE DEMOCRATS HEADED FOR A FOUR-STATE SPLIT to open the presidential sweepstakes? USA Today.

DRUDGE LEAD AT TIME OF EMAIL 

DEMS HAVE THE VOTES; MCCONNELL SETS FIREWALL Drudge.