Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. And a very happy New Year to you. I hope you all have good health and much prosperity in 2005. And this New Year is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Although the tsunami is now dominating the news, …

Jacko’s Money Troubles | ‘Wedding Crashers’ Jacko Not Very ‘Prescient’ About Money If Michael Jackson or one of his representatives agreed to pay a huge finder’s fee to a financial consultancy, he wasn’t very prescient. But of course, Jackson has had a lot of trouble planning for the future. I …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: “His closets were full of skeletons just waiting to burst out.” That’s how Former FBI Director Louis Freeh (search) describes former President Bill Clinton (search) in his new book, “My FBI.” Freeh blames endless administration scandals, specifically the Whitewater investigation and the …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Two hours after the president nominated Harriet Miers (search) for the Supreme Court, citing her work for such charities Exodus Ministries (search), Hunter College political science professor Kenneth Sherrill released a statement blasting Miers’ affiliation with the group, which he said provides …

Jackson Family’s ‘Jackie O.’ | Jacko’s Money | Jacko Court Confusion | Top 100 Americans The ‘Jackie O.’ of the Jackson Family Not everyone in the Jackson family is being supported by Michael Jackson or Janet Jackson. Meet Margaret Maldonado, the ex-common-law wife of Jermaine Jackson and mother of two …

First, my apologies to regular readers of the Wilson Watch; it seems I got a little behind in the blogging while I was covering the Roberts’ confirmation hearings. Here now are a hodge-podge of thoughts and ideas that have been piling up until I could find the time to write. …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: While images of riots in France have transfixed international viewers, French citizens are being offered little or no coverage by broadcast networks outside of regular evening newscasts. What’s more, The Wall Street Journal reports that France’s state-owned TV channels have stopped reporting …

Hurt feelings in San Francisco, that is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo”. As you may know, voters in San Francisco by a 59-41 margin chose to oppose U.S. military recruiting in public schools there, including colleges. The vote is flat-out disrespectful, in my opinion, to the American …

Undermining the War on Terror, Part 97: that is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Federal judges blocked the transfer of 13 suspected terrorists being held at Guantanamo Bay (search) after a left-wing group, The Center for Constitutional Rights, sued on their behalf, saying they might be tortured …

WASHINGTON – While voting rights, educational access and racial hatred are mainstays of the continuing civil rights fight in the United States, many rights groups have begun looking at pocketbook items — health care, income and Social Security (search) — to address quality of life issues for African-Americans. Blacks lag …