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The Pros and Cons of Rand Paul’s Filibuster

Regarding Rand Paul’s filibuster of proposed CIA head John Brennan, and how Mr. Obama or a surrogate such as Jay Carney will respond, John Sexton writes: I agree that it’s unlikely the President or...

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Toronto School Board Sends Two Cops to Bloggers’ Home

Oh, that Liberal Fascism. And the bloggers are frequent PJM contributor Kathy Shaidle and her husband Arnie, who blogs at Blazing Cat Fur. If the Toronto School Board wants to watch the Blogosphere...

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‘The Bloody Company Hollywood Keeps’

That’s the title of Michelle Malkin’s latest syndicated column, on Robert Redford’s public embrace of Bill Ayers and his sclerotic radical chic politics — and the pretzel logic of the Hollywood...

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The More Things Change at ABC News…

Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Except when it is: Reporting ABC News President David Westin’s plan to step down at the end of the year, the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz noted...

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Asleep in Hollywood

My wife and I watched Casablanca at the movie theater in San Jose’s Santana Row Wednesday night; there was a pretty good-sized crowd in the theater joining us. (We saw the revival of West Side Story at...

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Oh, That Higher Education Bubble

Now is the time at Ed Driscoll.com when we juxtapose, Small Dead Animals style: It is one of the touchiest, most inflammatory subjects I know, and if you get into it, you will be accused of...

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The Country’s in the Very Best of Hands

“Would You Trust Your Financial Future to This Woman?” David Foster asks at the Chicago Boyz econo-blog: Another example of Murray’s ignorance shows her also to be a nasty bigot. When lobbying against...

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Robert Redford Picked the Wrong Week to Quit Sniffing Glue

In 2001, when it was announced that Will Smith would be playing Muhammad Ali in a film directed by Michael Mann, this seemed like perfect casting. If anybody could portray Ali, it was the equally...

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Robert Redford: ‘How He Kept His Radical Edge’

Bad timing for a headline at the Internet Movie Database this past Saturday: How he kept his radical edge Robert Redford plays an ageing anti-war activist in his latest movie, The Company You Keep –...

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The Inevitable Rise of the Tsarnaev Truthers

On September 11th, 2001, I remember watching the horrors on TV with my wife and leaning over to say, “You know it’s only a matter of time before the conspiracy theories begin and somebody starts...

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Bill Ayers: Our Terrorism was Totally Different From Their Terrorism

Totally, you guys: Left-wing radical Bill Ayers, a longtime friend of President Barack Obama, recently defended the series of bombings that he carried out as a member of the Weather Underground, saying...

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The Return of the Primitive

In his introduction to The Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution, the 1999 update of Ayn Rand’s early 1970s anthology originally titled The New Left, Peter Schwartz, the editor of...

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Radical Chic: The Geritol Years

Someone set up us the bomb. For a salon full of self-described “Progressives,” time sure does stand still at the New York Review of Books: The New York Review never lost its taste for upper-class...

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Magazine for Elderly Rock Fans Praises Youthful Terrorist

Oh that Jahar Tsarnaev, isn’t he totally cool and dreamy? Not content with lionizing Robert Redford for his recent cinematic encomium supporting Bill Ayers’ efforts in bombing the Pentagon and other...

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Was This Tweet Approved By Pinch Sulzberger?

Col. Bud Day, Vietnam War Hero, Dies at 88 http://t.co/VicucbrkWe — The New York Times (@nytimes) July 28, 2013 “Col. Bud Day, Vietnam War Hero, Dies at 88,” the New York Times tweets, linking to their...

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Paddy Chayefsky’s 1976 Film Network: Big Media’s How-To Guide for the Obama Era

Network’s theatrical release poster.   The recent corporate transfer of Alec Baldwin from permanent NBC Saturday Night Live guest host and star of the recently cancelled low-rated NBC series 30 Rock to...

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Perhaps I was Wrong About The Atlantic

Yesterday, when I linked to the Photoshop from the Atlantic of Speaker Boehner being hauled off in handcuffs pictured above, I first tried to Google on the source of the photo. I had assumed it was a...

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Interview: Humberto Fontova on the MSM’s Love for Fidel Castro

Considering that Dan Rather’s shameful acts during the 2004 presidential election gave PJ Media its original name, I shouldn’t be astonished, but even at this late date, it’s still pretty amazing to...

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Somebody Set Ayers Up the Bomb

Past performance is no guarantee of future results: “‘I don’t regret setting bombs,’ Bill Ayers said. ‘I feel we didn’t do enough:’” ”Everything was absolutely ideal on the day I bombed the Pentagon,”...

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Two Redfords in One

Past performance is no guarantee of future results: “I think that no matter what you would propose they would go against it because their determination was to destroy this person,” Redford said of the...

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