Vicki McClure Davidson | February 1, 2010

Call me a cynic, but shouldn’t precious taxpayer dollars be used RESPONSIBLY? Since when was funding (translation: bailing out) a liberal, America-bashing millionaire’s film against capitalism during the worst recession in three decades responsible? Or sane?
Oh, wait… it’s the Obama era of “hopenchange.” Forgot. My bad.
From The Powers That Be: Michigan Taxpayers Subsidized Capitalist Michael [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 25, 2010

I never really watched the 1980s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes. I’m not sure why I didn’t, because it was extremely popular. Perhaps it was opposite something else that I preferred more, or I was too busy to watch what appeared to be a really silly sitcom. But like I said, it was extremely popular, mainly because [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 15, 2009

Sultry, intelligent Lauren Bacall is one of my favorite actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood. She made a number of films, but the best, in my opinion, were the film noir movies in which she co-starred with husband Humphrey Bogart (they first met and fell in love during the filming of To Have [...]

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