I know this sounds crazy, but a lot of people were sad looking at all the funeral overload last week on Ronald Reagan. I loved it. I loved every minute I could catch of it. Because — and I know this sounds strange — I like funerals. I like the …
Read More »Janet's 'Damita Jo' in Downward Spiral
‘Damita’ Going Down |Madonna’s Lawsuit |’Passion’ Oscars? Janet’s ‘Damita Jo’ in Downward Spiral It’s not good news for Janet Jackson or Virgin Records. Her “Damita Jo” album, which debuted atNo. 2 last week, looks headed for a bust. Numbers as of yesterday suggest that Janet will fall toNo. 3 this …
Read More »Hail to the Chief
There is a scene inMichael Moore’s (search)new film that shows President Bush at the moment he was told the U.S. was under attack. As the camera focuses in on an obviously anguished president, Mr. Moore provides his own commentary of what he thinks President Bush was thinking at the time. …
Read More »Thoughts on the Martha Stewart Verdict
Dear Viewers, On Friday, I was asked by two guests what I think about theMartha Stewart (search)case. Viewers also e-mailed me so here is my answer: First, I don’t have a single thought. I have multiple thoughts: No 1: I hate to watch anyone – guilty, or innocent – self-destruct. …
Read More »Mary Ose Vies for Brother's House Seat
WASHINGTON – Mary Ose (search)wants to follow in her brother’s footsteps by running for the California House seat he is vacating at the end of this term. She insists she has a different style from her brother, but she is willing to fight a tough and expensive primary to prove …
Read More »You Are an Idiot … Grrr!
My last column, “Things That Make You Go Grrr!,” generated a lot of e-mail response. Several people e-mailed me things that make them go Grrr!, while others, like someone named Raigan, simply stated “You are an idiot!” I asked if he felt better now?He said, “I do.” A man (or …
Read More »Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…
A lot of bad things are said about this country when talking about our big trade deficit (search). God knows you hear enough of them in the media. But here’s what you’re not hearing: We Americans buy a lot of their stuff, they buy a lot less of our stuff …
Read More »Reality Show Contestants: Rising Stars or Flameouts?
NEW YORK – With the laundry list of reality “stars” growing longer by the month, it seems likeone of themwould find more than 15 minutes of fame. But so far, reality programming has produced nothing but a disappointing array of bit actors and publicity hounds. If they had dreams of …
Read More »Bush: Terrorists Will Not Force U.S. Departure From Iraq
WASHINGTON – President Bush said Tuesday that the global fight against terrorism is stronger than ever, and blamed new attacks in Iraq on members of Saddam Hussein’s old regime and “foreign terrorists” In a news conference held in theWhite House Rose Garden (search), Bush said he will not let terrorists …
Read More »A Holiday Message From Me to You
Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. A holiday message from me to you. That is the subject of this evening’s Talking Points Memo. This is my final broadcast of the year unless something big happens, which often occurs when I take a vacation. John Kasich and Tony …
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