TV: Besides Cops, Lawyers and Doctors, What Else Is There?I don’t comment too much on pilot pickups because most of them will never see the light of day. (I want the networks to bring back...
It must be true—some unnamed guy said so’Tis the season of election speculation. Here come the anonymous ’experts.
GOP response: America could be next GreeceThe Republican response to Obama speech was given by Paul Ryan, chairman of the House Budget Committee. His overwhelming focus was...
"Out-innovate, out-educate, and out-build the rest of the world"Below is the full text of Obama’s State of the Union speech. His bottom line: "We have to out-innovate, out-educate, and out-build...
Obama’s "Sputnik moment"What Obama will do in his State of the Union speech tonight: -- Using the tragedy in Tucson to call for cooperation across the...
My excuse was youth. What’s theirs?Barbara Amiel on why mental illness can’t be treated with legalities
Oscars: The Movies That Count and the Movies That Don’tUpdate: For some actual analysis of the nominations, go directly to Brian D. Johnson at this same website . I have long thought...
Oscar crowns ’King’s Speech’, annoints Quebec’s ’Incendies’In second place, ’True Grit’ edges out ’Social Network’ with 10 nominations
Everybody Has a Long Lost SomethingOprah Winfrey’s announcement that she has a long-lost half-sister naturally got me thinking about other TV characters who have...
Reading between the lines of Harper’s fifth anniversary speechScott Feschuk on what the prime minister was really thinking