02Sep

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?

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It’s been a long hot summer, but now it’s time for the NFL regular season to get underway. If you haven’t read it yet, now would be a great time to pick up a copy of Home Team: Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life by Ellis Henican and Sean Payton. 
The New Orleans Saints will [...]

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22Aug

ELLIS HENICAN : “GUILTY AS CHARGED”

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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 August 21, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the talk began with the media’s coverage of the ’Ground Zero Mosque’.  Ellis, who lives just blocks from where [...]

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22Jul

SHOULD BLOGGERS BE CONSIDERED BELIEVABLE MEDIA

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 ”Slippery Blogger has No Rules”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, July 16, 2010 
Here in the Believable Media, we don’t have very many rules.
No sleeping with the sources.
No taking money from the politicians and flacks.
And no twisting peoples’ words around when you edit their quotes.
I can’t comment on Andrew Breitbart’s funding practices or his sex life. But [...]

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17Jul

THE GRASS ISN’T ALWAYS GREENER IN THE SUBURBS

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“Are we still the ‘burbs if our lawns are brown?” – Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, July 18, 2010 
Will the suburbs still be the suburbs if the people can’t water their lawns?
That question is suddenly impossible to ignore as Suffolk County officials announced that water consumption surged to an all-time record on Friday. Robo-calls are urging conservation. A [...]

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16Jul

WHAT IS THERE TO SAY IN AFTERMATH OF TRAGEDY

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What can Justine Mulhall possibly say?
“I’m sorry”?
“I didn’t mean to”?
“Forgive me, please”?
Would it be better to say nothing at all?
It’s a question that comes up whenever an accident turns truly tragic, when the unintentional actions of one person lead to devastating pain for others.
Two highly charged values immediately collide. The desire to say something real [...]

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10Jul

HENICAN: EVEN OLD BLACK PANTHERS THINK SHABAZZ IS “NUTS”

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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 10, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the panel discussed the media’s coverage of the Department of Justice decision not to pursue a [...]

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