The L.A. Times reports: Berlusconi, who has a history of controversial remarks, said the relative youth of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, 43, and Obama, 47, should make it easier for Moscow and Washington to work together. Th…
But if I look at it for more than a few seconds, I get nauseated and on the verge of a seizure, so I don't know what to think of this new form of visual humor. Seriously, now, just thinking of looking at that page again mak…
Naturally, Robin Givhan must do an essay on what Nancy Pelosi wore in Syria and what the Iranians made the British sailors wear, and just as naturally, I must blog about it: [Each scarf she wore] was incorporated into the day…
Watch me with Newsday's Jim Pinkerton , talking on the split-screen. Topics (and times): Jim McGreevey and the Church of Oprah (06:10) Bill Clinton and the vast right-wing conspiracy (13:02) Bill is to Hillary as Chavez is to…
Virginia Heffernan writes about Barbara Walters' TV show about Heaven. The program says nearly 90 percent of Americans believe heaven exists; most of them, presumably, think they have a shot at it. It's a nice idea. As M…
No more Western music on radio and TV in Iran. Inappropriately, the CNN report begins in a way that seems to invite us to joke that Ahmadinejad has a pretty good idea: Songs such as George Michael's "Careless Whisper,&q…