Though President Obama regards Michael Jackson as a “spectacular performer” and “a music icon,” the White House did not issue a formal written statement on his passing. Not every celebrity, even one as talented and widely-known as Jackson, merits a presidential tribute. Barack Obam...

The Jon Stewart/Jim Cramer confrontation on The Daily Show is being widely compared to that between Edward R. Murrow and Joe McCarthy over alleged Communist subversion in the Army. The analogy is considerably less crazy than it first appears. Sure, Murrow was Murrow, but there was a shlocky ...

Damn, President Obama, you blew it. Thanks for your apology, but it is not enough. It should be only a start. Great job Barack, way to win over the masses! New Cast! From left to right: VP Joe "At least I didn't say it!" Biden, USDept. of Justice Eric "I'm not your de...