
A few days ago, director and Hollywood darling Judd Apatow went on a Twitter rant against Bill Cosby. The Washington Post wrote, “Apatow’s outspokenness is rare among entertainment industry figures, who have remained largely silent on the allegations that have swirled around Cosby for years but have reached a fever pitch over the last several months.”
by Lisa De Pasquale31 Dec 2014, 7:15 PM PST0
Last week I posted a list of books I recommend as gifts for Christmas (or any occasion, really). Another awesome gift is “Davi Sings Sinatra,” a collection of Sinatra favorites sang by the very talented Robert Davi. Many will know
by Lisa De Pasquale4 Dec 2014, 11:09 AM PST0
Sony Pictures was recently the victim of a huge computer hack. Many articles have focused on the movies that were published, but Fusion.net finds something the feminist beancounters might be interested in. The salary list is contained in a spreadsheet from the
by Lisa De Pasquale3 Dec 2014, 10:11 AM PST0

I like to read books, but I really love to give books. They’re easy to wrap. They’re usually under $20. They can be shared with others. Most importantly, buying them supports people I like. Finding Mr. Righteous by Lisa De
by Lisa De Pasquale28 Nov 2014, 5:08 AM PST0
The Daily Signal put up this video of comments from federal workers who are on strike because they want a higher minimum wage. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) says that it isn’t fair for the top 1% to have so much
by Lisa De Pasquale18 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0
There was a time when I didn’t believe in God or miracles or anything else related to Christianity. I wrote in my book, Finding Mr. Righteous, about my religious journey and the moments that led to becoming Christian. One of
by Lisa De Pasquale3 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

For the last couple of years we can’t stop hearing about ridiculous sexy costumes. Sexy Pizza. Sexy Ghostbuster. Sexy Mouse. Even Sexy Wednesday Addams. This has prompted a lot of articles from feminists with phrases like “we should be asking
by Lisa De Pasquale30 Oct 2014, 7:27 AM PST0
Macaca. Legitimate rape. Forty-seven percent. Remember these phrases? The media said they defined the Republican candidates. There was endless coverage of them. But what happens when a Democrat says that he doesn’t support parental consent before a 14 year-old can
by Lisa De Pasquale23 Oct 2014, 11:46 AM PST0
I’m generally skeptical of consultants who hype up digital and social media capabilities while ignoring the “old-fashioned” part of campaigning. Much was made in the 2012 election about the Obama campaign’s use of technology, while ignoring the boots on the
by Lisa De Pasquale20 Oct 2014, 10:24 AM PST0
Following my post last week on Reason.tv’s Five Most Libertarian TV Shows, I had to share their latest post on the anti-libertarian TV shows.
by Lisa De Pasquale12 Oct 2014, 8:49 AM PST0
Every time I hear that there is a message from the office of the Surgeon General my first thought is “We still have a Surgeon General?” Then I hear about whatever silly issue the office is pushing and I wonder
by Lisa De Pasquale25 Sep 2014, 7:05 AM PST0
Last week, Glenn Reynolds (the great Instapundit) remarked that “when lobbying pays better than any other investment” you end up with a decline in entrepreneurship. Indeed, recent data shows that start-up businesses are on the decline. The Daily Signal recently
by Lisa De Pasquale22 Sep 2014, 6:59 AM PST0
During last night’s Emmys there were several jokes about the fact that while the award show took place on network TV, most of the nominations were for cable and Netflix shows. Also, this year marked a record number of nominations
by Lisa De Pasquale26 Aug 2014, 5:48 PM PST0
Today NRA launched MeetBloomberg.com, a website dedicated to exposing Bloomberg and and elitist, hypocritical and anti-freedom agenda. Check out their first ad:
by Lisa De Pasquale20 Aug 2014, 10:46 AM PST0
In the newly updated book, Live From New York, former SNL Horatio Sanz boasts about the show’s political influence. In an interview for the book, he said: I always kind of felt bad when Will Ferrell did his Bush impression because
by Lisa De Pasquale20 Aug 2014, 7:20 AM PST0
It appears that Wall Street may finally realize that the phony SolarCity success story is coming to an end. Back in March I highlighted this Fox News/Watchdog.org report detailing all the government freebies they receive. SolarCity’s own financial report said,
by Lisa De Pasquale18 Aug 2014, 5:46 AM PST0
I love Andrew W.K. I love his wardrobe. I love “Party Hard.” I love when he’s on “Red Eye.” Now I also love him for this very mature, nonpolitical response which appeared in his Village Voice advice column to a
by Lisa De Pasquale7 Aug 2014, 9:33 AM PST0
Roger Stone has some great points in this Fox News article, “It’s time for John Dean to tell the truth about Watergate.” Saturday, August 9 marks the fortieth anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s resignation over the scandal known as Watergate.
by Lisa De Pasquale6 Aug 2014, 7:51 AM PST0
Forwarded to me from a friend: Dear Bush Family and Friends, Later tonight, Crown Publishers will announce a biography of President George H. W. Bush (“41”) by his son, President George W. Bush (“43”). We wanted you to hear it
by Lisa De Pasquale30 Jul 2014, 4:59 PM PST0
Today The Daily Mail reports that a “blockbuster new book” reveals that “Israel intercepted White House phone calls, including x-rated conversations.” More from The Daily Mail: [A]s reported in the book, at a meeting held in October 1998 near
by Lisa De Pasquale22 Jul 2014, 10:04 AM PST0
You know how we keep hearing about the incentives for people to “go green” for the tax credits? Turns out those tax credits aren’t always going to the consumer. Solar City has come under frequent criticism of its unethical behavior
by Lisa De Pasquale15 Jul 2014, 12:14 PM PST0
The Republican primary for Governor is heating up with ads from the candidates and unaffiliated organizations. Over the weekend a columnist for The Arizona Republic lamented that so far it was a “sorry set” of ads. But, his reasoning for
by Lisa De Pasquale15 Jul 2014, 7:43 AM PST0
There’s always talk of outreach to independents and the “mushy middle,” but what about people who just don’t care about politics? Or those who think politics don’t affect their daily life? How do we reach them? An article in the
by Lisa De Pasquale9 Jul 2014, 7:48 AM PST0
I’m not a soccer fan and didn’t pretend to be these last few weeks. I am a fan of America though, so I rooted for our team and its break-out star, Tim Howard. He’s been making the media rounds, but
by Lisa De Pasquale2 Jul 2014, 5:41 PM PST0

E!, an entertainment network on cable best known for giving the Kardashians show after show, waded into the recent SCOTUS news with this tweet. The best parts of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s scathing 35-page dissent in the Hobby Lobby birth control
by Lisa De Pasquale1 Jul 2014, 2:32 PM PST0