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I've Been Kidnapped
The Gilded Moose —
...again.
HILLARY CLINTON vs THE MASHUP ARTISTS
Filmmaker Magazine —
Hillary Clinton's "Shame on you, Barack Obama!" outburst at the weekend has not only become a popular video on YouTube but, inevitably, spawned a mashup. Because of YouTube, people are now empowered to express themselves politically in a forum where the most intelligent voices will be seen and heard worldwide by millions. Pushed forward by figures such as Rx ...
Keli Goff: Hillary, O.J. and R.F.K.
Huffington Post Entertainment Blog —
As I watched the non-stop weekend coverage of Hillary Clinton's recent comments referencing the RFK assassination I couldn't help being reminded of the O.J. Simpson verdict. Just as those notorious split screens on every single television network in 1995 argued that there were two vantage points in America: one through which Black Americans viewed American justice and one through which White Americans did, Assassination-gate appeared to unveil two different vantage points as well. Only these were not split strictly along racial lines. Instead they were split between those who have come to expect the very worst from the Clinton campaign ...
Top 6: Election Day movies
Gingers is the Watchword —
It’s a rainy Election Day here in Southern California (I know!), and I hear there’s more of the same around the country. So before or after you cast your vote, curl up on the couch with one of these great flicks: Primary Colors – Oh, Slick Willy, what a time we had. Bill Clinton circa 1992 is the obvious inspiration for this movie about a long-shot candidate for president who has a brilliant political mind and a genuine love for average folks, but is somewhat lacking in the moral compass department. Kathy Bates is at her Kathy Batesian best as a campaign aid. The Candidate – ...
The Continuing Political Life of "Election"'s Tracey Flick
The Screengrab —
From the moment it was released ten years ago, Election--the movie directed by Alexander Payne, based on the novel by Tom Perrotta (who later wrote, and helped adapt to the screen, the novel Little Children)--had the feel of something that might have more lasting cultural repurcussions than you might guess at from its $15 million gross an brief run in theaters. And now, Greg Veis, it does seem as if "any ambitious female politician with the ability to make men see starbursts--or at least whose hair is blond--will invite comparisons to Tracy Flick, the hyper-driven and not a little bit demented ...
