“Let’s get these banks back in the lending business – helping companies grow. They kind of do owe us something – we did save their lives with the bailouts.” – Ellis Henican The Occupy Wall Street protests are growing. With cries of “banks got bailed out, we got left out” , calls to end the [...]
“I would point out that Oprah Winfrey – the bigger she got the better she did. You know what – let’s have a fat president.” – Ellis Henican E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him at twitter.com/henican
“True victory is to change jihadists’ minds”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 2, 2011 He was al-Qaeda’s chief televangelist for the internet age, the English-speaking inspiration for a whole new generation of would-be suicide jihadists. The death of Anwar al-Awlaki by drone strike in Yemen is worth celebrating for sure. As much as anyone, he defined [...]
It came from above. Hellfire Missiles in Yemen … Lightning on Long Island “Thunder and Lightning” by Chi Coltrane “Thunder and lightning I tell you it’s frightning” http://tinyurl.com/zapya E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him at twitter.com/henican
“Instead of spending a million bucks on some high-tech tests – spread that around and actually cure some people.” – Ellis Henican Doctors say consumers are paying too much for healthcare. Insurance costs have risen another 9%. Do we blame the Insurance Companies or Obamacare? E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him at twitter.com/henican
“The fundamental issues about how we’re going to pay for government moving forward have completely not been resolved and the two parties are, if anything, further apart than ever.” – Ellis Henican The Senate approved a last minute budget deal to temporarily avert shutting down the government, but partisan politics could keep the two sides from [...]
“Was improper political influence applied in the promise of these loan guarantees? … The point isn’t to take someone specific down.” - Ellis Henican The Solyndra story is being mostly ignored by the media. Shouldn’t someone be investigating the White House involvement in this billion dollar scandal? Henican says “yes”. E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him [...]
“Screeching to the Government Shutdown Line—Here We Go Again”, Ellis Henican, Fox News Opinion, September 26, 2011 Pass the budget cuts we’re demanding, House Republicans are saying now – or the victims of floods, tornados and hurricanes can kiss their FEMA help goodbye. It’s like that old National Lampoon cover from the 1970s with a worried-looking [...]
“I think we should start the hearings tomorrow. That worked out great with Clinton for Republicans, didn’t it?” – Ellis Henican Stating that “Our president is an enemy of our Constitution, and, as such, he is a danger to our safety, our security and our personal freedoms”, former Congressman Tom Tancredo has started the [...]
“The irony is that the things that will make the Republican nominee strongest in November against Barack Obama are the things that make it hard for candidates to get there.” – Ellis Henican E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him at twitter.com/henican
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.”
