Greece is in big troubles. Its economy is in bad shape, its debt is massive and its future is quite bleak. Interestingly, other European nations do not seem very eager to come to its rescue. The 27-country EU block, led
The fiscal crisis in Greece is fascinating political theater, in part because the Balkan nation is a leading indicator for what will probably happen in many other countries. The most puzzling feature of the crisis is the assumption in other
…And sometimes they’re down right exceptional. Paging Mr. Schlichter…paging Mr. Kurt Schlichter. You see, while reading the recent article, “Top 10: Lead Performances of the Last 25 Years” I stumbled across these words: “And you film snobs out there are
Toward the end of the filming of The Wizard of Oz (1939), the picture’s director, Victor Fleming, was suddenly called away to salvage another production that was careening off-track at the studio, Gone with the Wind. The “Oz” portions of
Steven Crowder: I know, I know. Italy has been questioning the amount of aid that the United States has sent to Haiti as of late. If only we could be more like our Italian counterparts. How many troops have they
I know, I know. Italy has been questioning the amount of aid that the United States has sent to Haiti as of late. If only we could be more like our Italian counterparts. How many troops have they put on
The Wrap: And in one of the coolest things we’ve seen this month, Fox Italy organized a flash mob of good-looking Italian youth to invade the Galleria Alberto Sordi to perform a choreographed dance number to music from “Glee.”
Every once in a while one gets an insight into the sad state of higher education in the United States. Back in 2008, when my agent was attempting to market the manuscript of what recently appeared in two companion volumes
Bloomberg: Thousands of demonstrators marched through Rome to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in a protest dubbed “No Berlusconi Day” by its organizers. The demonstrators, from all over Italy, carried banners reading “Berlusconi Resign.” The event was
CBC: Obama will contact a number of leaders, including those of Britain, France, Germany, Italy, China and Russia. But despite Canada’s lengthy military commitment to the troubled region, Vice-President Joe Biden has been given the task of relaying the president’s
“WWII In HD” is an excellent 10-hour, five part series narrated by Gary Sinise of “Forrest Gump” and “CSI: New York. ” Three episodes air tonight on the History Channel. The series shows the war through the eyes of 12
An extraordinary film just came out on DVD which couldn’t be more timely. It’s about a fiercely outspoken, beautiful woman trapped in a country rapidly descending into socialism, with the government steadily ratcheting up control over all aspects of life.
Michael Moore is a big fat idiot — or, is he? Actually, he is a big fat Academy-Award winning capitalist who is making a movie sarcastically called “Capitalism: A Love Story.” In it, he’ll use his magical megaphone to expose,
NYDN: The tiny statue meant for beautifying lawns is offending many and breaking German law by giving the straight-armed Hitler salute, the Daily Mail reports. The Nazi salute is illegal in Germany and those who break the law can face
Watch CBS Videos Online Hot Air: The Left still makes pretzel jokes about George Bush. So here’s Barack Obama, not gliding through a doorway in L’Aquila, Italy.
AP: George Clooney has toured the ruins of Italy’s recent earthquake and told the survivors he’ll shoot a film in their mountain region. The actor inspected crumbled buildings during a visit on the sidelines of the G-8 summit in L’Aquila.
Three Greenpeace climbers have hung a banner on the face of Mount Rushmore to issue a challenge to President Obama: “America honors leaders, not politicians: Stop Global Warming.” The action is part of a global day of action staged by
President Barack Obama is now in Italy for the G-8 Summit. The President will meet with world leaders, as well as tour the damage from Italy’s recent massive earthquake.
Betrayed by Liberal Hollywood Psychologists say that a parent’s grief over the death of a child is “the most difficult loss to endure and surely among the most difficult to integrate into one’s life” because our children are an enormous
Daily Mail: Controversial photographs showing topless women and a nude man inside Silvio Berlusconi’s estate in Sardinia have been published by a Spanish newspaper. Today the Italian Prime Minister slammed the photographs as an invasion of privacy and insisted they
Vatican Radio: The Director of Vatican Radio, Fr Federico Lombardi, and the Secretary of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Bishop Renato Boccardo, teamed up with the president of Italy’s electricity company Enel today for a press conference launching the
A prominent politician accustomed to the bare knuckle realities of that world once gave me what he said was the best advice anyone ever gave him: When accused, deny everything, admit nothing and make counter accusations. That politician was “Big
Not long ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jake Rademacher, the director of the incredible Iraq War documentary, “Brothers at War.” What ensued was one of the more enjoyable evenings I’ve had in a while. Jake is
