Archive for May, 2010

“LET’S INDICT EVERY MEMBER OF CONGRESS” – FOX NEWS WATCH

Ellis | May 29, 2010 | 0 Comments
“LET’S INDICT EVERY MEMBER OF CONGRESS” – FOX NEWS WATCH

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 May 29, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the panel debated the media’s coverage of the Joe Sestak [...]

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READY OR NOT – LONG ISLAND WELCOMES SUMMER

Ellis | May 28, 2010 | 0 Comments
READY OR NOT – LONG ISLAND WELCOMES SUMMER

 ”LI’s Bright Spots Shine Despite Bleak Times,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, May 30, 2010 The jobs are slow in returning. The Long Island economy’s still bleak. The weather people are predicting a treacherous riptide season off the beaches here. Is there anything to be cheery about as summer unofficially begins? I mean besides the fact that [...]

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IT’S UP TO YOU NY, NY, LeBRON

Ellis | May 27, 2010 | 0 Comments
IT’S UP TO YOU NY, NY, LeBRON

  ”LeBron, Make it Here”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, May 27, 2010 Hey, LeBron: Are you really thinking of playing someplace besides New York? Go look up the name “Dom DiMaggio.” That’ll turn you immediately into a proud New York Knick. The baby brother of Yankees great Joe DiMaggio spent his baseball career in Boston. One [...]

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THERE’S BLAME ENOUGH TO GO AROUND

Ellis | May 22, 2010 | 1 Comment
THERE’S BLAME ENOUGH TO GO AROUND

 ”Political Blame Game Sees the Boomerang Effect,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, May 23, 2010 Nobody’s happy. And all the options stink. That, right there, pretty much sums up the public mood around here when it comes to politics and government. Taxes are too high. Opportunities are too few. Everything’s too expensive. And nothing is likely to [...]

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ELLIS BOOK NEWS: TOP OF THE LIST!

Ellis | May 21, 2010 | 1 Comment
ELLIS BOOK NEWS: TOP OF THE LIST!

Big news today from Amazon.com   Home Team by Sean Payton and Ellis Henican is Amazon.com’s #1 best selling book in not one, not two…but  three huge categories!   Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #1 in   Sports > Coaching > Football (American) #1 in   Books > Hurricanes #1 in   Books > Sports > Football (American) > Professional [...]

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WHERE HAVE ALL THE HEROES GONE?

Ellis | May 21, 2010 | 1 Comment
WHERE HAVE ALL THE HEROES GONE?

 ”Heroes Lose Halos One By One”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, May 21, 2010 Say it ain’t so, Lance!  And you, Miss USA, pas-dedeuxing with a pole. And you, libidinous Lawrence Taylor and bad-news Ben Roethlisberger! Suddenly, all our heroes are exheroes. Heroes these days aren’t just hard to find, they’re becoming as rare as honest [...]

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DOLLARS TO DONUTS – TO DUBAI?

Ellis | May 15, 2010 | 1 Comment
DOLLARS TO DONUTS – TO DUBAI?

“Thanks For Nothing, Faisal,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, May 16, 2010 Gee, thanks, Faisal! Have you really dragged Long Island into the failed Times Square bombing plot? Federal investigators seem to think so, at least to the extent of helping to fuel the alleged plot with operational cash—and maybe something even sweeter. Car bombs and crullers, [...]

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“LET’S GO EAT BURRITOS TOGETHER” – FOX NEWS WATCH

Ellis | May 15, 2010 | 0 Comments
“LET’S GO EAT BURRITOS TOGETHER” – FOX NEWS WATCH

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 May 15, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the panel debated the story of  the Northern California  students who were [...]

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STOP, SHOP, CHECK FOR DISEASE

Ellis | May 13, 2010 | 0 Comments
STOP, SHOP, CHECK FOR DISEASE

“Your Medical Fate Found on the Shelves of the Drugstore? Not So Fast”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, May 14, 2010 A trip to the drugstore was about to change forever. “Let’s see, aspirin … Q-tips … throat lozenges… wonder if I’ll be getting prostate cancer any time soon … ?” But hold on a second, the [...]

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JITTERY STAGE OF TERROR FOLLOWS NEAR MISS

Ellis | May 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
JITTERY STAGE OF TERROR FOLLOWS NEAR MISS

 ”A Near Miss Indeed, But it Has Left a Mark,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, May 9, 2010 We’re still in the jitter phase. It happens every time terrorism comes close again, the way it did last weekend with that explosive SUV in Times Square. Thankfully, the alleged bomber was incompetent. Thankfully, nobody was harmed. But the [...]

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