Bill Maher Tells it Like it is
I am not a big fan of Bill Maher, the HBO satirist. He is a little too smug for me. But he gave Americans something to think about as the nation celebrates its birthday....
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How to Ruin a TV Channel
I’m convinced it’s not just Congress that’s gone nuts, it’s the entire political and business world. No, this is not another Donald Trump blog. This time it’s TV I’m railing against. More...
Mob Instinct Fuels Attacks on New Health Care Law
OK, so the Obama Administration really, really, really messed up the rollout of the new health care law. But the law is more than a failed web site, more than legal quibbles, more than...
Disrespect for the President is Disregard for America
I can’t tell you how many times someone from another country has remarked to me about the lack of respect some Americans show President Obama. Is it because he is black, they wonder. And...
TV News Personalities: Journalists or Talking Heads? Or Worse?
Maybe I’m just jealous because I didn’t become a famous TV journalist. But I think some of the TV personalities who have been chosen to enlighten us on important issues are rather strange. I’m...
What’s So Bad About Being a Liberal, Anyway?
“Oh,” said the columnist from the Wall Street Journal. “We’ll be hearing a lot more about that!” Morning Joe shook his big head and smiled knowingly. The other commentators on MSNBC-TV smirked as if...