“If you are the moderator of a big debate, I think you want to open quizzing the biggest candidate on what is the topic that most people are talking about – the most incendiary topic there is.” – Ellis Henican “You should not do what (John) King did when Newt attacked him. It made King look [...]
“GOP presidential race offers entertainment”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, January 22, 2012 It’s been an unexpected gift this election season, the Republican romp for president—a thrill for those who enjoy the theater, an adrenaline pump for those who love a fight. Tell me, who among the Final Four couldn’t have been cast in a ’60s [...]
“I am sick and tired of politicians moaning about the questions they are asked by the media. That is the last refuge of of the weakling politician.” – Ellis Henican “Nobody performs the complaining with any more vigor than Sarah Palin. Her entire time on the national political stage has been one [...]
“I’ve enjoyed being on the high road. With people talking about candidate’s divorces and ex-boyfriends – I’m concerned about foreign policy and trade deficits and those sort of things.” – Ellis Henican The candidate attacks are taking their toll on the Republican race—Mitt Romney’s money in the Cayman Islands, Newt Gingrich’s ex-wife talking to [...]
“Do you think it’s a total coincidence that the one percenters are taxed at such a low rate?” – Ellis Henican Mitt Romney, whose networth is about a quarter of a billion dollars, revealed that his tax rate is around 15 percent—highlighting the tax advantages enjoyed by wealthy Americans who make most of their money from [...]
REPUBLICANS : LET US ENTERTAIN YOU
“GOP presidential race offers entertainment”, Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, January 22, 2012 It’s been an unexpected gift this election season, the Republican romp for president—a thrill for those who enjoy the theater, an adrenaline pump for those who love a fight. Tell me, who among the Final Four couldn’t have been cast in a ’60s [...]
NEWT’S KING BUMP OR HOW TO RUN A DEBATE
“If you are the moderator of a big debate, I think you want to open quizzing the biggest candidate on what is the topic that most people are talking about – the most incendiary topic there is.” – Ellis Henican “You should not do what (John) King did when Newt attacked him. It made King look [...]
BGR is pleased to announce that Ellis Henican will be the guest speaker for the 2011 Bureau of Governmental Research Annual Luncheon. Bureau of Governmental Research is a private, non-profit, independent research organization dedicated to informed public policy making and the effective use of public resources for the improvement of government in the New Orleans metropolitan area. [...]
GOP PERSONAL ATTACKS MAKE OBAMA LOOK GOOD
“I’ve enjoyed being on the high road. With people talking about candidate’s divorces and ex-boyfriends – I’m concerned about foreign policy and trade deficits and those sort of things.” – Ellis Henican The candidate attacks are taking their toll on the Republican race—Mitt Romney’s money in the Cayman Islands, Newt Gingrich’s ex-wife talking to [...]
IT’S 103° IN THE SHADE – ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?
It’s still summer but even in New Orleans,where it feels like 103°, they’re already playing football. “Home Team“— the New York Times Bestseller written by Sean Payton and Ellis Henican (and available now in paperback)—is the inspirational story of a city recovering from the devastation of Katrina and the unlikely journey of the Saints to the [...]
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.”
