Trump Hits a New Low With Disgusting Tweet Against Female MSNBC Anchor
JUNE 29, 2017 Photo: MSNBC If it’s early morning, it’s tweeting time at the White House. Most of the time, the tweets are childish responses to personal slights as…
Month: June 2017
“Baby Driver” May Just Be the Film of the Summer So Far
JUNE 28, 2017 No one’s wearing tap shoes and there’s only occasional vocalizing from the cast, but Edgar Wright’s blood-spattered crime drama “Baby Driver” has the moves of a…
McConnell Postpones Senate Vote on Trumpcare Bill Until After the Holiday — Is It On Life Support or Is It DOA?
JUNE 27, 2017 Photo: AP On Tuesday Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that the much-anticipated Senate version of the GOP Trumpcare bill, on which he had firmly promised…
“Paris Can Wait” — A Travelogue That’s as Empty as Any Summer Blockbuster
JUNE 26, 2017 With enormous fanfare, the summer movie season spectacularly limped out of the gate seven weeks ago with a series of bombs that were met with critical…
“Wonder Woman” — Finally! A Superhero Movie Where the Characters Behave Like Real People
JUNE 22, 2017 A sense of humor. That’s the one key element that has been missing in the superhero films produced by DC Comics. Though to varying degrees they…
Dems Suffer Yet Another Close Loss in Special Elections — What Do They Have To Do to Actually Win?
JUNE 21, 2017 Photo: Getty On Tuesday, Democrats’ hopes to turn a red district blue were dashed when Republican Karen Handel won reelection to the House over 30 year-old…
“Beatriz at Dinner” — Powerful Portions, But a Misguided Ending
JUNE 19, 2017 Movie-wise, it’s been a tough summer not only at the blockbuster box-office, but also in art houses across the country. Well-reviewed specialized films can sometimes be…
“Shut That Crap Off!” — Bette Midler Takes Control in an Otherwise Meh Tony Awards
JUNE 12, 2017 Photo: CBS It was quite an innovative year on Broadway, but you’d never know from Sunday night’s telecast of the “71st Annual Tony Awards” on CBS.…
It’s Comey Time!
JUNE 8, 2017 It was showtime on Thursday morning as the Senate Intelligence Committee met to question former FBI Director James Comey about the FBI’s investigation of possible ties…
Hey, Democrats…Wake Up!
JUNE 6, 2017 It’s Comey Week in the national’s capital, as Americans pop their corn in anticipation of Thursday’s testimony of fired FBI director James Comey before the Senate…
