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  • Will Trump have a chilling effect on Hollywood? Insiders say it’s already happening

    02/11/2025 11:52:25 AM PST · by E. Pluribus Unum · 42 replies
    Los Angeles Times ^ | Feb. 11, 2025 3 AM PT | Samantha Masunaga
    Eight years ago, Hollywood proudly donned the mantle of anti-Trump resistance.This time around, the industry’s reaction can best be summed up by the tale of two Trump films.Just two weeks before President Trump’s inauguration, Amazon Prime Video made a unexpected announcement — the company would release a documentary about Melania Trump, with the first lady serving as an executive producer.Meanwhile, another Trump-related movie — “The Apprentice” biopic that chronicles the current president’s rise to power decades ago — still has not secured a streaming deal, despite two Oscar nominations for lead actor (Sebastian Stan as Trump) and supporting actor (Jeremy...
  • Here's Some Perspective: It's NOT 1974 (when Dems had a 147 vote majority)

    11/08/2006 10:54:02 AM PST · by PghBaldy · 91 replies · 1,661+ views
    Various | November 8 | Me
    OK, some House races appear to still be up in the air. In 1974, the Dems won 291 seats. The Reps won 144 seats. This was after Watergate broke... In the 94th Congress ((in office Jan 1975-Jan 1977), the Dems had a 147 seat mmajority over the Reps. Now, at most they may have a 20-30 seat majority. This is not the 1974 House.
  • Doctors and Hospitals Crack Down on Videotaping in the Delivery Room

    04/04/2005 11:47:49 AM PDT · by Crackingham · 103 replies · 2,645+ views
    AP ^ | 4/4/05 | Allison Linn
    Dr. John C. Nelson, an obstetrician, understands the desire of some parents to capture the miracle of birth on video. But a few years ago, he put a stop to the practice among his patients for fear the delivery-room footage could someday become Exhibit A in court. "What once used to be really fun and warm and cozy and so forth is now a potential nail in the coffin from a liability perspective," said Nelson, who practices in Salt Lake City and delivered babies until 2003. He is now president of the American Medical Association. Many doctors and hospitals around...
  • National Review Mentions RNC Meeting With Al Sharpton Has Been Cancelled [Hooray!]

    12/13/2002 11:14:40 AM PST · by ewing · 8 replies · 219+ views
    Miss Marple tipped me off to this on the running commentary from the National Review Online Site.Anyone have more details?