And now the most telling two minutes in television, the latest from the wartime grapevine: FOX Fans: Missed the Grapevine? Click here to watch it! Weeks of WonderAfter weeks of accusations from the BBC and others that British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his communications chief “sexed up” pre-war intelligence …
Read More »Who Was the Voice Behind Saddam Hussein?
And now the most intriguing two minutes in television, the latest from the wartime grapevine: FOX Fans: Missed the Grapevine? Watch it in the Screening Room! Mirror, Mirror on the Wall… When Dan Rather’s interview with Saddam Hussein appeared on CBS News last week, it sounded as if he had …
Read More »Americans Show Troops They Care
NEW YORK – Lip balm. Sunscreen. Shampoo. Toothpaste. Tissues. Everyday items like these are coveted by troops fighting the war in Iraq. Americans who want to show their support can make sure soldiers get them by donating money to organizations that send care packages to the military. The Defense Department …
Read More »Mariah Manages Tough Decision From Afar
Mariah Carey | Finding Nemo | Roone Arledge, Barbara Walters | Bonnie Fuller Mariah Manages Tough Decision From Afar Mariah Carey did not attend the funeral of Conor McNally, her longtime manager’s son, yesterday. It was not an easy decision. Conor, 21, was discovered dead on Wednesday morning just hours …
Read More »On Interest Rates and Pastries
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Don’t leave me alone in a bakeshop — it’s way too tempting. I mean it’s as if those éclairs are just sitting there for the taking: too easy, too dangerous. I kind of feel the same way about interest rates (search): …
Read More »Al Qaeda Posts Warning
And now the most captivating two minutes in television, the latest from the wartime grapevine: Al Qaeda Posts Warning A message posted on anAl Qaeda (search)-linked Web site is urging all Muslims to leave Washington D.C., New York City, and Los Angeles immediately. The message tells the — “oppressive rulers …
Read More »Bloodied but Unbowed
Many of you have been known to call me a Pollyanna — way too optimistic and more inclined to believe the good than buy the bad. I say, guilty as charged. That’s why I’m not prepared to dump on NASA over this Columbia tragedy. To be sure, it is a …
Read More »Pop Tarts: Nobody Cares About Holly Madison Without Hugh Hefner
LOS ANGELES – Pop Tarts spotted Holly Madison at several shows at L.A.’s Fashion Week, but now that the 28-year-old has severed ties with her longtime lover Hugh Hefner she isn’t getting too much attention. Following Lauren Conrad’s show last Tuesday, Madison was forced to be like all the other …
Read More »Times Are Tough, But We Are Tougher
A prolonged recession. Maybe years. Maybe worse. Could be a depression. Maybe years. Maybe worse. Unemployment likely hitting 10 percent, maybe worse. The market down another 40 percent, maybe worse. Sounds a lot like the talk now, doesn’t it? It’s not. It was the talk 21 Octobers ago. After another …
Read More »Barack Obama and Illegal Immigration
It is now a daily occurrence: hard-left groups telling Barack Obama he must do their bidding because they supported him. Monday, the ACLU demanded Guantanamo Bay be shut down. Last week, it was MoveOn urging Obama to quickly move left. Tuesday, it was The New York Times on illegal immigration, …
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