“Samantha Garvey’s story a brilliant one”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, January 15, 2012 How do you not like this story? Samantha Garvey, a senior at Brentwood High School, is named a semifinalist in the national Intel Science Talent Search. No dis on the 299 other semifinalists across the country, 60 of them on Long Island, [...]
Nassau – New York’s wealthiest county – can’t balance it’s budget without another half BILLION dollars. So they borrowed it. Money – It’s Never Enough “Money (That’s What I Want)” The Flying Lizards tinyurl.com/justgimme Gimme Money (That’s What I Want) Lots Of Money (That’s What I Want) Just Give Me Some Money (That’s What I Want) [...]
Long Islanders to McCain : Stick to… anything but comedy. “I Started a Joke” Faith No More http://tinyurl.com/nojoking “I started a joke, which started the whole world crying, but I didn’t see that the joke was on me, oh no. I started to cry, which started the whole world laughing, oh, if I’d only seen that [...]
It’s Thanksgiving …Time to give thanks for shopping. Robin Sparkles, “Let’s Go To The Mall,” http://tinyurl.com/getmalled “Let’s go to the mall everybody! Everybody come and play Throw every last care away Let’s go to the mall… Today. Everybody loves the mall!” E-mail ellis@henican.com Follow him at twitter.com/henican
Finally, Finally, FINALLY… Coming Home – John Legend - tinyurl.com/fartoolong “It seems the wars will never end But we’ll make it home again Back where we belong again We’re holding on to when So you know that I’ll be coming home I’m coming, I’m coming, I’m coming? You know that I’ll be coming home” E-mail [...]
“Gadhafi’s death didn’t cost American lives”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 23, 2011 Eight months, $1.1 billion and zero Americans lives. That’s what it cost the United States in its effort to help rid Libya and the world of Moammar Gadhafi, pocket change by Pentagon standards. By contrast, we’ve already burned through 10 years, $500 [...]
Is something happening here? Again? For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield “What a field-day for the heat A thousand people in the street Singing songs and carrying signs Mostly say, hooray for our side It’s time we stop, hey, what’s that sound Everybody look what’s going down Paranoia strikes deep” E-mail ellis@henican.com. Follow [...]
“Hey, Tea Partiers, Go Join Occupy Wall Street”, Ellis Henican, Fox News Opinion, October 13, 2011 What’s the hold-up? Tea Party supporters should add their passionate voices to the growing protests on Wall Street. Get down there immediately! A movement is being born! Why should the granola crowd get all the credit and have all the [...]
“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 [...]
“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 [...]
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.”
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