Cable news is the town square of 21st century America, where opinionated people gather to discuss, debate and denounce the developments of the day. Ellis shares his views and commentary on the major cable channels — CNN, MSNBC, Fox News and more. Wherever he appears, he brings sharp insights, lively banter and a relaxed delivery.…
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Donald Trump could very well be denied the nomination thanks to some rule changes the GOP establishment is probably already thinking up. “There are all these decent Americans who went out to vote in good faith and the GOP is going to look in their eyes and say ‘oh no, your votes don’t count – people in Washington…
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In the latest where’s-the-smoking-bullet news, they’ve released more Hillary Clinton emails. If you’re a Hillary hater you’ll probably find stuff in there to hate her even more.” – Ellis Henican Meanwhile Donald Trump met with African-American pastors then claimed he saw “great love in the room.” Except from Omarosa, his Apprentice protege, who did not endorse her…
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What’s the plan if the democrats don’t do well in the upcoming mid-term elections? What better vessel would there be for those democratic frustrations and democratic hopes than Hillary Clinton saying ‘Hi, I’m here. I’m running. Let’s do this.’” – Ellis Henican Expect to see papers being filed and staff getting on board. We could…
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“There’s an old expression ‘the eyes are the window on your soul’, but that’s not true anymore. The microphone is the window on your soul.” – Ellis Henican Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella, speaking at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, suggested women should NOT be asking for pay raises. Instead, he said, “Women should trust that…
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Alison Lundergan Grimes remains a genuine…GENUINE…threat to Senator McConnell. She stumbled this week when she didn’t quickly answer a question about whether she voted for Barack Obama in 2012. But she’s not out of this. With the voters being predominantly Republican in Kentucky, McConnell may win. In fact, with the large sums of campaign money he…
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President Barack Obama can’t do anything right. So say his critics. But with crises erupting around the world – with Israel, Hamas, Putin, Ukraine, Russia, Libya, Syria, Isis and Iraq to name just SOME of the problems overseas – is it fair to attack him when he simultaneously multi-tasks, dealing with U.S. domestic issues, foreign issues…
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Henican and Astorino on Newsmax TV Friday, 27 Jun 2014 05:53 PM By Bill Hoffman President Barack Obama’s poll numbers are down, but the commander in chief is still more popular than a lot of lawmakers on Capitol Hill, Newsday columnist Ellis Henican says. “We’re halfway through a second term and presidents tend to sag,”…
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Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has written a new book “Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution,” – suggesting changes to everything from gun ownership and states rights to the death penalty. I think it’s great. Is it gonna happen? No. Think of how hard it is to change the…
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“They want people to sign up, they’ll make it easy for people to sign up and if you say I tried to sign up but I had some glitches, they’ll still let you sign up.” – Ellis Henican The White House announced that a late surge of insurance seekers to HealthCare.gov before Monday’s deadline had pushed signups…
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