The right-wing year in film.

Published Mon, Dec 7 2009 8:40 AM
Over at The Awl, there's a grimly funny round-up of altered posters from right-wing message board designed to promote the viewpoint that Barack Hussein Obama is the real "Liar Liar," Pelosi and Obama are engaged in "Duplicity," etc. etc. This reminds me that Big Hollywood launched on January 6 of this year, and my life's never been the same since. Founded by Andrew Breitbart -- who's trying to do for the blogosphere what Rush Limbaugh does for talk radio in terms of sheer presence, unifying everyone under one wing -- Big Hollywood's ostensible focus is the intersection of film and politics of the tea-party sort. This has led to all kinds of insanity, though it didn't have to be this way. One of the central tenets of BH is that there's a a "New Blacklist" against conservatives in effect. No matter that Jon Voight, Kelsey Grammer and James Woods' careers...

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