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Cutting Through the Fog About Military Tribunals…

The Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that President Bush cannot try prisoners at Guantanamo Bay using the military justice tribunal system. The four liberal justices, plus Justice Kennedy, said the president has overstepped his authority and must get congressional approval for military tribunals. The rulings contain much bloviating and mumbo-jumbo. It’s …

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Michael Jackson: Exclusive Photos, Bruising Story

Jacko | ‘Prairie Home Companion’ | Mystery Flack Likes to Slime Jacko: Exclusive Photos, Bruising Story As tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of Michael Jackson’s acquittal in his child molestation and conspiracy trial, we are observing the day by providing new information about past allegations. In this case, the allegations …

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Revenge of the Fall Guys

They say hell hath no fury like a scorned woman. I disagree. I say a scorned woman isn’t anything compared to the scorned employee — man or woman. Michael Brown proves my point. He was unceremoniously dumped as FEMA head and, ever since, has been unceremoniously dumping on the folks …

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Couric Will Be on '60 Minutes' Right Away

Katie Couric | Rascal Flatts | Passover Katie Will Be on ’60 Minutes’ Right Away We all know by now that Katie Couric is going to anchor “The CBS Evening News.” Even some of the inhabitants Saturn’s blue ring have been e-mailing in about that. But, as we first confirmed …

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Grrr! ' You People Are So Selfish'

Here in New York we have subway Oblivions. These are the people who try to get on the train before a crowd of people get off, and they’re also the reason why NYC had to pass a law — a law! — stating that using an empty seat for your …

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Unsolved Murder

Want Greta’s blog delivered directly to your e-mail box? Click here to sign up! Today I have posted a pic of a doctor who is wanted for the murder of his wife, Rosemarie Essa (see pics). Dr. Yazeed Essa has been indicted for spiking his wife’s medicine with cyanide and …

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'Miami Vice' Disappoints

Making a movie out of “Miami Vice” was a good idea … but director Michael Mann’s film version of the iconic ’80s TV show leaves a lot to be desired. The movie jumps from scene to scene without much in the way of transitions, and it seems like Mann’s mission …

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Your Grrrs: Sept. 28, 2006

Here are a few responses to Mike’s last column: Laura in Jacksonville, Fla.: TELL ME ABOUT THE PRICES!!! I bought my son the Sony Dreamcast ($500 + 1 game $50 + xtra controller $29) for Christmas in 2001 (I think) – AND had to go to a seedy K-Mart in …

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No Sympathy for the 'Croc Hunter'?

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Lebanese Priorities The Lebanese military may have been too weak to do much about containing Hezbollah guerillas, but one official says it has enough firepower to break Israel’s blockade of the country. Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh says if the blockade isn’t lifted, …

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Remembering 2003

As we saw Columbia happen — first a fiery streak, then a skyful of lifeless shards – we knew this would be a year full of events that would awe us. And, indeed, “shock and awe” was the term the Pentagon applied to its initial strike against Iraq, which everyone …

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