“False Accuser Faces Facts,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, September 29, 2009
She isn’t being charged with any crime.
But is the woman in the Hofstra rape-allegation case actually getting a sterner dose of justice in the deal she cut on Friday with the Nassau district attorney’s office? District Attorney Kathleen Rice says so.
Danmell Ndonye now admits she [...]

“A Terrifying Beauty,” Ellis Henican Column, amNew York, September 24, 2009
Told you they had some scary stuff in those beauty supply stores.
Hair dyes, face creams — weapons of mass destruction!
Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh had his ag-store farm fertilizer and his 55-gallon drums. Now, if the NYPD and FBI can be believed, alleged terror plotter [...]

“For the Accuser, the DA Takes Her Time,” Ellis Henican Sunday Column, Newsday, September 20, 2009
Will the false accuser be charged?
Four men she called her rapists were.
Will she be widely named in the media? Their names were blasted everywhere.
Does she now face prison time?
The four young men accused of raping a Hofstra freshman faced 25 [...]

“From a Tiny Acorn, A Mighty Mess Shall Grow,” Ellis Henican Column, amNew York, September 18, 2009
There is no defending what the ACORN workers did.
Why even try?
Offering to help a couple of undercover filmmakers set up an underage brothel — that’s just wrong. The workers should be fired, as they have been — perhaps even [...]

“Don’t I know You?” Ellis Henican Column, am/New York, September 11, 2009
Oh, them again!
There’s certainly no shortage of candidates on Tuesday’s New York City primary ballot — veteran officeholders, perennial job-seekers, ambitious trader-uppers, even a hopeful retread or two.
The only thing missing from this year’s contests for mayor, comptroller and public advocate?
An unfamiliar face.
“There is [...]

“Kiss This One Goodbye,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, September 6, 2009
Come Tuesday, things will all be different.
Come Tuesday, the unofficial end of summer, sanity will again prevail.
But for one last weekend, the silly season will still be with us. For one last, glorious weekend, summer will proudly reign.
Michael Jackson will refuse to leave the [...]