07Aug

HELICOPTORS DROWN OUT SOUNDS OF SUMMER

“Henican: Holding pattern on E. Hampton copter flight plans” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, August 7, 2010  It’s as key to Hamptons-weekend extravagance as Diva vodka martinis and Lamborghini golf carts: The Friday-afternoon helicopter ride east. Wasting half the cocktail hour in LIE backups? Getting stuck on Route 27 behind a pokey landscaper’s truck? Only a schlub would suffer [...]

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05Aug

NY MAYOR’S ELOQUENT SUPPORT OF MOSQUE

“Mike’s Gutsy Defense of Mosque”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, August 6, 2010  The predictable bashing has begun. Mike Bloomberg, defender of religious freedom, is getting plenty of grief for his principled support of what is incorrectly known as the “Ground Zero mosque.” Sarah Palin, Newt Gingrich, the Wall Street Journal editorial board – their throaty outrage hasn’t [...]

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01Aug

HENICAN TO MILITARY: KEEP YOUR SECRETS

Ellis Henican is frequently a member of the ‘Fox News Watch’ panel of media analysts who cover the coverage of the week’s biggest stories. (Saturday 2:30 and 11:30 PM on the Fox News Channel)   On the July 31, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the panel discussed the media’s coverage of  the Wikileaks investigation.   Ellis noted that in [...]

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31Jul

OUT OF GUV RACE, WHAT’S NEXT FOR LEVY

“Steve Levy gives up the ghost” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, August 1, 2010  Steve Levy is lucky he has such high self-esteem. Otherwise, he’d be feeling pretty bummed this weekend. Nothing is turning out like the Suffolk County executive planned. State Republican leaders were certain to pick him as their inside candidate for governor. Only they didn’t. Then, he was [...]

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30Jul

A NEW PRESIDENTIAL ‘VIEW’? NOT REALLY.

“Bams ‘View’ Really Matters”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, July 30, 2010  He knows Lindsay Lohan’s a jailbird. He’s chagrined at Mel Gibson’s anger mismanagement. So how could Barack Obama be so embarrassingly clueless about a national figure as important as Snooki? Appearing on “The View,” the pop-savvy president drew an uncharacteristic blank at the mention of the overtanned dimwit [...]

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24Jul

NEARBY VIOLENCE COST NEIGHBORHOOD ITS SCHOOL

“School closure better prompt plain talk in Huntington Station” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, July 25, 2010  No one is saying the Jack Abrams School wasn’t educating its students.  No one is claiming the teaching was shoddy, the building was crumbling or the discipline was lax. The Huntington School Board voted 4-3 on Monday to shut down what, [...]

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About

Ellis Henican a columnist for Newsday, a political analyst at the Fox News Channel and the host of a nationally syndicated weekend show on the Talk Radio Network. He is also a stand-up comedian and the voice of “Stormy” on the hit Cartoon Network series, “Sealab 2021.”

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