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THE TEA PARTY EFFECT

“Tea party is poison pill for GOP”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, November 3 2013 The Republican’s ahead in the big, industrial, northern state. The Democrat’s leading down South. And in New York City, where the last two mayors were elected as Republicans, Democrat Bill de Blasio is so far ahead, the R beside Republican Joe Lhota’s…

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“STOP AND FRISK” HAS LOST ITS LEGITIMACY

“This is a well meaning police tactic that has lost its legitimacy. Every year hundreds of thousands of innocent people are stopped. The cost of it is just too high. It’s caused a huge amount of resentment.” -Ellis Henican   CNN November 2, 2103: Fredericka Whitfield, Michael Balboni and Ellis Henican E-mail ellis@henican.com Print This…

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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS – POST ELECTION

The Nassau County League Of Women Voters’ Post-Election Supper featuring a lively discussion with commentary on the election results by: Ellis Henican Newsday Columnist Author, NY Times Bestsellers   when: November 14 2013 where: Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island 38 Old Country Road Garden City, NY 11530   Directions: Exit M1 on the Meadowbrook Parkway, travel about…

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APOLOGIES ARE NICE BUT…

“One of the first rules of politics is do not hand your opponents the weapon that they are going to knock you over the head with. It’s self inflicted and it is dumb.” – Ellis Henican

 

 

Jane Velez-Mitchell and Ellis Henican on HLN October 30, 2013

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OBAMA’S NSA PLAUSIBLE DENIABILITY

“Plausible deniability. That’s what this is all about. You’ve got to isolate the president a little bit from some of the specific methods used.” – Ellis Henican


 

“First Look” with host Mara Schiavocampo and Ellis Henican – October 29, 2013

 

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HEALTHCARE.GOV—WHAT IF WE TRIED REBOOTING?

“Health care rollout woes? About what we expected”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 27 2013 Has anyone thought about switching the computer on and off? I swear, that cures a good 75 percent of the problems I have with my creaky PC. Isn’t a quick reboot at least worth a try at healthcare.gov? The Obama administration had…

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TERROR LIVES NEXT DOOR

“In war on terror, enemy may be one of ours”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, October 20 2013 It was a whole lot more understandable when the terrorists came from Over There. Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan: God only knows what crazy notions were being stuffed in their heads at some radical madrasah halfway around the world! Now how should…

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