Michael Medved on Mel Gibson’s arrest
A few readers yesterday disagreed with my reaction to the story of Mel Gibson’s arrest and the anti-Semitic comments he made during the arrest.
A few readers yesterday disagreed with my reaction to the story of Mel Gibson’s arrest and the anti-Semitic comments he made during the arrest.
One of the big stories buzzing around in the MSM and blogosphere the last couple of days has been that of actor/director Mel Gibson who, according to TMZ.com, was arrested Friday on suspicion of drunk driving. In the process of his arrest, it’s been alleged that Mr. Gibson made some incredibly disparaging remarks towards two law enforcement officers, and some eye-opening -shall we say less than charitable – remarks about Jews. Via TMZ.com:
Amy Proctor recaps how sales for the “what’s the big deal about patriotism” Dixie Chicks have been going here in the US and Canada. They aren’t playing to big crowds here like they used to, and the fans they are drawing now are a mixture of genuine country music fans – and hate-Bush fanatics.
Editor and Publisher is reporting that ABC will be debuting a TV show this fall about a fictional conservative radio talk show host-turned TV pundit:
And I don’t mean starry-eyed as in “Oh my goodness, there’s Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie!” but instead starry-eyed as in literally looking at two mega-successful galactic movie enterprises (no pun intended – or maybe it was ) from a political standpoint: Star Trek and Star Wars.
Especially this one