“Post-Racial? Not Really ” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, July 16, 2010 The NAACP says the Tea Party crowd needs to expel its not-so-hidden racists. The New Black Panther Party is suddenly Outrage Number One on talking-head TV. And with the fresh controversy in Arizona, the debate over illegal immigration is turning personal again, focused on…
DetailsEllis 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…
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“In face of rising office vacancies, rents stay the course”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, July 11, 2010 No one said this recovery was going to be easy. And now look: Economic forecasters suddenly have something else to worry about – Long Island’s suburban office parks. Just as residential real estate was showing glimmers of encouragement, just…
Details“They’re not the spies of old” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, July 9, 2010 OK, here’s the deal I would have struck: We send the Russians their 10 spies back. They send us imprisoned scientist Igor Sutyagin—plus nine Russian gymnasts. You can’t say we don’t need the help at the 2012 Summer Games! After their guilty…
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In a funny, informative, and enlightening interview, Ellis Henican tells Mark Viviano – on the Fan- some never-before-heard stories about writing Home Team, about working on the book with Sean Payton, and about some of the controversial things that make this book such a fascinating read.
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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 3, 2010 edition of Fox News Watch, the panel discussed the media’s coverage of General Davis Patraeus, who…
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“Arizona’s immigration fight seems far away from LI”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, July 4, 2010 Ready for another hot-blooded round of immigration debate? Ready or not, here it comes. Barack Obama’s big speech was Thursday. And any moment now, the Justice Department will be filing suit against the state of Arizona, contending that the toughest-in-America immigration…
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I loved writing “Home Team.” Heading back to my battered and beloved home town to tell the inside story of this remarkable triumph — what could be a better adventure than that? Sean Payton is a fascinating guy and a brilliant football coach. He and the Saints gave an extraordinary gift to New Orleans — just when…
Details“If swimmers take risks, whose fault is it”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, June 27, 2010 It’s the old nanny-state question, dragged onto the beach this time. How far should government go in protecting us from ourselves? The official in the hot seat this time is Charles Theofan of Long Beach, a city manager with a thorny…
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