HAPPY 15th ANNIVERSARY O’REILLY FACTOR
This is fun: From the O’Reilly Factor 15-year highlight reel. Bill and Ellis on torture. At 5:05 between Whoopi and Blago! E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow him at twitter.com/henican
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PARENTS’ STRUGGLE WITH TERROR
“A mind hijacked by radicalism”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 9, 2011 They tried. It wasn’t enough. Probably nothing would have been. But Zafar and Sarah Khan did everything they could think of to pull their son Samir back from the cliff of violent jihadist radicalism. They talked and they pleaded. They enlisted the help of [...]
WALL STREET PROTESTS: BANKS, START LENDING MONEY!
“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 [...]
GOV CHRISTIE: TOO FAT TO BE PRESIDENT?
“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
AL-QAEDA DEATHS NOT ENOUGH TO STOP TERROR
“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 [...]
“THUNDER AND LIGHTNING”: THE NEWS IN SONG
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
EVEN DOCTORS SAY WE PAY TOO MUCH FOR HEALTHCARE
“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 BUDGET DEAL…IT’S TEMPORARY
“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 [...]
MEDIA IGNORING SOLYNDRA – WHITE HOUSE SCANDAL
“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 [...]
PASS THIS BUDGET OR WE KILL THE DOG
“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 [...]
