Aaron Goldstein
Writer, director, producer and occasional actor Garry Marshall passed away on Tuesday of pneumonia following a stroke. He was 81. Marshall cut his teeth as a writer in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s of TV on shows like The…
I suppose we can’t be surprised that Melania Trump is held to a higher standard than President Obama when it comes to speeches. Amidst the outrage over Mrs. Trump’s speech containing passages of Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC remarks, it was…
The challenge to Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of Britain’s Labour Party took an interesting turn yesterday when Angela Eagle dropped out of the race and threw her support behind fellow MP Owen Smith after Smith earned more support in ballots cast…
What can I say about Melania Trump’s speech? While it’s not a great idea to plagiarize Michelle Obama, that didn’t exactly derail Joe Biden’s career, now did it? And, for that matter, President Obama took a page from former Massachusetts…
Like many of you, I’ve seen Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke on FNC on many occasions. He may be law enforcement’s best advocate. This was no different during his speech last night at the Republican National Convention – that is…
Anyone who has a passing familiarity with my writing over the past year will be aware of my loathing of Donald Trump. In light of this week’s Republican National Convention, I would like to take this opportunity to state 10…
Here’s the BBC on the axe attack aboard the German train: A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train in southern Germany before being shot dead by police, officials say. Three people…
For the fourth time in just over a decade, I saw Paul McCartney in concert. Of the four occasions, three have taken place at Fenway Park. (Here’s my account of Macca’s July 2013 appearance at Yawkey Way.) This time around,…
Qandeel Baloch, a model considered Pakistan’s version of Kim Kardashian, was strangled in her sleep by her brother in an honor killing during a visit to her parents’ home. Baloch, whose given name was Fouzia Azeem, was 25. Her brother…
While responding to a call early this morning, six police officers in Baton Rouge were shot in an ambush killing three of them and injuring another three. As of this writing, the condition of the wounded officers is unknown. The…
