Roger L Simon

Roger L. Simon is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, novelist and blogger, and the CEO of Pajamas Media. His book, Blacklisting Myself: Memoir of a Hollywood Apostate in the Age of Terror, was released in February 2009.

Is the White House Gang as Dumb as They Seem?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

The cluelessness is absolutely mind-boggling. When does the housecleaning start?

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If Wishing Made It So, There Would Be a Lot More Racists

Monday, October 19th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

False accusations of racism, while often undertaken under the mantle of “liberalism,” are not liberal at all.

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Ron Radosh: A Prize Winner in Pajamas

Sunday, October 18th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

Congratulations to Ron and Allis Radosh, winners of The Washington Book Institute Prize for A Safe Haven: Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel.

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For David Letterman, Adultery Pays

Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

The whiff of scandal has made the Letterman show hotter than a Michael Moore (or Roman Polanski) movie.

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Tibet Forsaken: Obama Loses the Richard Gere Vote

Monday, October 5th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

The president postpones a visit with the Dalai Lama to placate the Chinese.

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Hollywood Self-Implodes Over Polanski

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

Watching the entertainment industry defend a man who drugged and sodomized a 13-year-old girl is stomach-churning. (Also read Stephen Green and Ed Driscoll.)

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Roman Polanski’s Arrest: A View from Los Angeles

Sunday, September 27th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

I’m feeling exploited, angry at U.S. authorities for bringing this up after all this time, and angry at Roman for not facing the reality of his actions. (Also read Andrew Klavan: Vengeance Is Nolte’s.)

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Of the New York Times, John Edwards, ACORN, and Glenn Beck

Monday, September 21st, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

While the Times plays a pathetic game of catch-up and false evenhandedness, Beck connects the dots. (Also read: Stephanopolous and ACORN: Obama Lies Again)

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Why Are You So Surprised, Camille?

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

Salon's Paglia has discovered that the word "freedom" has become an anathema to modern liberals.

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The Van Jones Affair: Glenn Beck Trumps the New York Times

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 - by Roger L Simon

It's very simple: Beck got the scoop and the Newspaper of Record didn't.

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