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Top 25 Left-Wing Films: #11 – 'The Insider' (1999)

The unlimited checkbook. That’s how Big Tobacco wins every time on everything, they spend you to death. Six hundred million a year in outside legal – Chadbourne-Park, uh, Ken Starr’s firm, Kirkland & Ellis? Listen: GM and Ford, they get

Union Snow Job Just Glimpse of Coming Blizzard

The New York Post is reporting that unionized public employees were encouraged to slow the process of digging out of the recent snowstorm to demonstrate their labor leverage in hopes of grabbing more taxpayer largess. Think that’s shocking? Just wait

Seriously Steve, This Is All You've Got?

Steve Kroft got to sit down with the leader of the free world for a “60 Minutes” broadcast that aired Sunday night. Which brings us to his excuse for losing the last election. Twice Obama intonated that the reason he

Carter Slams Teddy Kennedy For Killing Health Care

60 Minutes: “Former President Jimmy Carter tells Lesley Stahl Americans would’ve had comprehensive health care for decades had Ted Kennedy not killed his legislation.” Apparently, it’s OK to say critical things about Ted Kennedy again.

CBS Early Show: 'Friends Defend Polanski'

[youtube ymc6LDd1QPg nolink] — Wow. That is quite a moment in the “60 Minutes” interview when director Roman Polanski says of the 13 year-old girl he drugged, raped and sodomized: “She wasn’t unschooled in sexual matters. She was consenting and

Michael Jackson: NAMBLA Gets a Messiah

Michael Jackson was an inspiration to many groups of people all over the world. One group in particular saw him as the perfect messenger for their crusade, the North American Man/Boy Love Association – NAMBLA. NAMBLA is set for Michael

Review: 'The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3'

The publicity emphasis around director Tony Scott’s “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3” is that this is not a remake, but a “retelling” based on the original source material, John Godey’s novel of the same name. Fair enough. After

'60 Minutes': Let Me Count the Liberal Clichés

I was watching the Masters Golf tournament on CBS over the weekend. Before you guys that go apoplectic when any conservative watches the evil CBS I will state for the record that some things are more important than politics and

Everybody Lay off Janeane!

I like her. And yes, she is funny. If you’ve only seen her on political talk shows, you’re going to have to take my word for it. I did a show with her in NYC the other night, and she

Obama's Remarkable 9/11 Blindspot

As a guy who has just made a film about how the news media paved the way for President Obama’s election, it won’t surprise you to hear that I have some critical things to say about his most recent appearance

Celebutards of the Week: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey

Jackie Kennedy did it graciously. Hillary Clinton did it grudgingly. First Ladies have reinvented themselves into softer, gentler, more user-friendly versions of their former ornery selves since the dawn of TV. But none has done it so radically and dramatically

Report: Musharraf Says Bhutto May Have Been Shot

Investigators from Britain’s Scotland Yard visited the scene of Benazir Bhutto’s assassination Saturday, and Pakistan’s president told CBS “60 Minutes” in an interview scheduled to air Sunday, that Bhutto may have been shot.