6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (236+ words) In 2001, Jay Forman wrote an article about “monkeyfishing” that I edited and published in Slate. Almost immediately,bloggers, the Wall Street Journal’s James Taranto, and the New York Times ($) gouged huge holes in the piece. At first, Forman defended his…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (492+ words) The upcoming "Star Trek" movie reboot is taking shape. Except that shape may not be familiar to Trek faithful. Here we go again? John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (the excellent “Game Night” and the surprisingly patriotic "Mayday") have been…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (163+ words) It’s not going to work. He goes on: “The city was powered by the shared belief that it was the center of everything and that being a New Yorker gave your life meaning and purpose. It was this belief that…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (970+ words) I would use former CIA spook Elaine Slotkin's picture next to the dictionary entry on both counts. What the manipulative senator did last week was a textbook example of utilizing a convincingly concerned inquiry to plant a (until that moment)…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (748+ words) What it boiled down to is that CBS News (mind you, one would think NEWS would be the operative word here, but it hasn't been for so long. People got kinda used to the crappy CBS) found some deleted old…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) You don't need to watch "All the President's Men," let alone grab a journalism degree, to sniff out the media's hard-Left bias. The bias comes in many forms. The topics journos chase like Watergate 2.0. Think Natalie Harp, the cancer survivor…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1016+ words) Have Democrats settled on their argument to Jews for why they should vote for Abdul El-Sayed, despite the fact that he seems content to have them killed in large numbers by Islamists? Apparently so, and that argument is that Abdul…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (673+ words) New York Times columnist Bret Stephens is calling for accountability. His recent piece is called “Yes, Woke 1.0 Was Crazy. Now Where’s the Accountability?” Stephens wants the berserkers who destroyed lives during the wokeness mania of the last ten years to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (669+ words) Just a few years ago it was common for people on the left to deny that there was any such thing as cancel culture on the left. The standard line for a number of years was the Republicans were seizing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (413+ words) Iran's government has not been shy about its desire to murder President Trump. Just last month, Tehran was awash in giant banners including one that showed Trump lying in a coffin and another that read "We will kill Trump" in…...