“No Immigrants, No New York,” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, April 29, 2010 Dios mio, it would be awful! Living in New York without illegal immigrants! Who’d deliver the Chinese food? Who’d raise the children on the Upper East Side? With teamsters busing the restaurant tables, we’ll all be paying $49.50 for our next plate of [...]
“Home Team” debuted on DeGeneres – April 28, 2010 New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” The coach talked with Ellen about winning Super Bowl XLIV and Home Team — the book he and Ellis Henican wrote. Check out the video where Ellen shows the book, making its national tv debut, to [...]
”Downwind of Wall Street Lies Long Island,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, April 24, 2010 Think of the LIE as a magnifying glass or a megaphone. When Wall Street is humming, Long Island roars. But when Wall Street shudders or stumbles, hold on tightly now – Long Island is about to shake. The economies of [...]
“Going Too Easy On Wall Street,” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, April 23, 2010 “Oh, yeah?” Wall Street said with a shrug to Barack Obama. “That’s all you got?” Yes, that was all the Regulator in Chief had — a small rebuke wrapped in an olive branch, the stock-market equivalent of, “I’d rather you [...]
“As Jury Deliberates in Lucero Case, Speculation Abounds,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, April 17, 2010 All anyone could do was wait. The witnesses had already testified. The legal arguments had all been made. The judge had issue his instructions, and the jurors were plodding on. Did anyone know anything? Of course not. There’s [...]
“King’s Tabloid Breakup Saga is Full of Drama, Even For A Celebrity,” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, April 16, 2010 Suddenly, they’re both back on the market. Any chance of a love match between Melissa Etheridge and Larry King? Probably not, huh? They both prefer younger women. Certainly no one was surprised to hear that [...]
“FOUNDATION GETS A WHALE OF AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, April 12, 2010 No one’s questioning anyone’s intentions. But the frantic three-day attempt to save a stranded humpback whale sure turned into a PR debacle for the marine-rescue specialists at the Riverhead Foundation. And it wasn’t just because the whale eventually [...]
”Still Flying the Jittery Skies,” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, April 9, 2010 First he was a possible hijacker. Then he was an alleged airborne terrorist. Then he was a shoebomber wannabe. By the time the fighter jets pulled back and the little whiffs of smoke cleared the cabin air, Mohammed Al-Madadi [...]
”In State Budget Mess, Albany Plays Park Card,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, April 4, 2010 This was the week the state-budget mess hit home on Long Island. Or hit park, to be more precise. My eyes glaze over at the numbers, as I’m sure yours do. Just know this much: Gov. David Paterson [...]
ELLIS HENICAN is a columnist at Newsday and a political analyst on the Fox News Channel. He also hosts a nationally syndicated weekend show on Talk Radio Network, is author of a New York Times Bestseller, and is the voice of “Stormy” on the hit Cartoon Network series “Sealab 2021.”
