Opinion Archive: Burt Prelutsky
- Reading Political Tea Leaves — Saturday, December 31, 2011
- Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bilderberg? — Thursday, December 29, 2011
- Ah, Sweet Mysteries of Life — Monday, December 26, 2011
- Critiquing the Sioux City Debate — Saturday, December 24, 2011
- Separating the Chaff From the Wheat — Thursday, December 22, 2011
- Liberals, Like Fish, Are All Wet — Monday, December 19, 2011
- The Christmas Grinch Revisited — Saturday, December 17, 2011
- I Am Not, Thank God, George Soros — Thursday, December 15, 2011
- The 1960s Live Again — Monday, December 12, 2011
- Why Isn't There More Anti-Semitism in America? — Saturday, December 10, 2011
- Notions — Thursday, December 8, 2011
- Various Crimes and Misdemeanors — Monday, December 5, 2011
- Items of Interest — Saturday, December 3, 2011
- The Missing Links — Thursday, December 1, 2011
- Newsreels — Monday, November 28, 2011
- The Case for Logic — Saturday, November 26, 2011
- Coming to Grips With My Gripes — Thursday, November 24, 2011
- Addressing the Gay Issue — Monday, November 21, 2011
- Corruption in America — Saturday, November 19, 2011
- Handicapping the Contenders — Thursday, November 17, 2011
- Talking Politics — Monday, November 14, 2011
- Quo Vadis, Herman Cain? — Saturday, November 12, 2011
- The World's Gone Mad — Thursday, November 10, 2011
- Assorted Nuts — Monday, November 7, 2011
- Catching Up on the News — Saturday, November 5, 2011
- Life Under Obama — Thursday, November 3, 2011
- Defending RINOs and Mormons — Monday, October 31, 2011
- The Liberal Game Show — Saturday, October 29, 2011
- Confessions of an Ex-Democrat — Thursday, October 27, 2011
- Vocational Guidance — Monday, October 24, 2011
- Defining 'Anosognosia' — Saturday, October 22, 2011
- Why Won't Al Franken Leave Me Alone? — Thursday, October 20, 2011
- The Political Facts of Life — Monday, October 17, 2011
- Occupying Wall Street and My Brain — Saturday, October 15, 2011
- Chastising Cain, Coulter and Colmes — Thursday, October 13, 2011
- Peeking Behind the Liberal Curtain — Monday, October 10, 2011
- Taking Pot Shots at Big Shots — Saturday, October 8, 2011
- A Potpourri of Idiocy — Thursday, October 6, 2011
- The Republican Mole — Monday, October 3, 2011
- Aging Beats the Alternative — Saturday, October 1, 2011
- Cutting Through the Political Manure — Thursday, September 29, 2011
- Shooting Holes in Obama's Campaign Strategy — Monday, September 26, 2011
- A Very Special Election — Saturday, September 24, 2011
- A Gaggle of Liberal Loons — Thursday, September 22, 2011
- Allah Be Appraised! — Monday, September 19, 2011
- Dick Morris and Other Questionable Characters — Saturday, September 17, 2011
- Introducing Tom Dewey to Barack Obama — Thursday, September 15, 2011
- Musings About Muslims and Obama's Body Parts — Monday, September 12, 2011
- 10 Years After 9/11 — Saturday, September 10, 2011
- Goofballs to the Left of Me, Nut Jobs to the Right — Thursday, September 8, 2011
- One God or Many — Monday, September 5, 2011
- Slavery and Related Sins — Saturday, September 3, 2011
- A Memo to Obama — Thursday, September 1, 2011
- The Holier-Than Thou Billionaire — Monday, August 29, 2011
- Obama and the Muslim Question — Saturday, August 27, 2011
- Trying to Cope With Liberals — Thursday, August 25, 2011
- Narcissism Is a Contagious Disease — Monday, August 22, 2011
- Par for the Coarse — Saturday, August 20, 2011
- Voting's Not as Easy as It Looks — Thursday, August 18, 2011
- Role Models (Only Blacks Need Apply) — Monday, August 15, 2011
- All the News That's Fit to Ridicule — Saturday, August 13, 2011
- Oh, No, Obama! — Thursday, August 11, 2011
- The Writers Guild & Me — Monday, August 8, 2011
- Oslo Discords — Saturday, August 6, 2011
- They Don't Seem All That Gay — Thursday, August 4, 2011
- Slaughtering the Left's Sacred Cows — Monday, August 1, 2011
- Cinderella and Other Liberal Fairy Tales — Saturday, July 30, 2011
- Assessing the Asses — Thursday, July 28, 2011
- Arguing the Case for Assassination — Monday, July 25, 2011
- Mourning in America — Saturday, July 23, 2011
- Voting 'No' on Voting — Thursday, July 21, 2011
- You Call These Servants? — Monday, July 18, 2011
- Send in the Clowns — Saturday, July 16, 2011
- Hunting for Liberals — Thursday, July 14, 2011
- A New Political Primer — Monday, July 11, 2011
- Gays & Grays — Saturday, July 9, 2011
- The Answer Man — Thursday, July 7, 2011
- Liberals: America's Unhatched Boobies — Monday, July 4, 2011
- Living Large, Obama-Style — Saturday, July 2, 2011
- Will November 6, 2012, Ever Arrive? — Friday, July 1, 2011
- The Mass Media Is a Mess — Monday, June 27, 2011
- Fifth Columnists Everywhere I Look — Saturday, June 25, 2011
- The Race for the White House — Thursday, June 23, 2011
- Is Barack Obama a Socialist? — Monday, June 20, 2011
- It's the Economy, Stupid! — Saturday, June 18, 2011
- News Briefs, and Not Just Anthony Weiner's — Thursday, June 16, 2011
- Why Obama Will Lose in 2012 — Monday, June 13, 2011
- Democrats Should Come With Warning Labels — Saturday, June 11, 2011
- Confessions of a TV Propagandist — Thursday, June 9, 2011
- Believe It or Else — Monday, June 6, 2011
- The Agony of Being a Jewish Conservative — Saturday, June 4, 2011
- A Black Eye for Black Americans — Thursday, June 2, 2011
- Conducting Guerrilla Warfare — Monday, May 30, 2011
- Liberals and Islamists Sitting in a Tree — Saturday, May 28, 2011
- Are Liberals Actually Human? — Thursday, May 26, 2011
- The Not So Great Debate — Monday, May 23, 2011
- Choosing Between RINOs and Libs — Saturday, May 21, 2011
- The Commandments — Thursday, May 19, 2011
- Crime and No Punishment — Monday, May 16, 2011
- We Are Better Than Them — Saturday, May 14, 2011
- My Condolences to Democrats — Thursday, May 12, 2011
- Why We All Can't Get Along — Monday, May 9, 2011
- News Briefs — Saturday, May 7, 2011
- Does Fido Have a Soul? — Thursday, May 5, 2011
- Shooting From the Hip — Monday, May 2, 2011
- Leveling With Republicans — Saturday, April 30, 2011
- Questions & Answers — Thursday, April 28, 2011
- Let the Revolution Begin — Monday, April 25, 2011
- Commonsense, We Hardly Knew Ye — Saturday, April 23, 2011
- Conservatives are Too #@*%# Nice! — Thursday, April 21, 2011
- Names in the News — Monday, April 18, 2011
- Liberals Always Lie — Saturday, April 16, 2011
- Me and the Rotarians — Thursday, April 14, 2011
- Is Obama or Isn't He? — Monday, April 11, 2011
- If I Were Running Things — Saturday, April 9, 2011
- Is Obama Really a Shoo-in? — Thursday, April 7, 2011
- Barack and Friends — Monday, April 4, 2011
- Views From Burt's Perch — Saturday, April 2, 2011
- A Few Lefties I Have Known — Thursday, March 31, 2011
- Socialism (Is) for Dummies — Monday, March 28, 2011
- Why the Left Should Be Left Behind — Saturday, March 26, 2011
- A Political Reality Show — Thursday, March 24, 2011
- Keeping Santa's List — Monday, March 21, 2011
- The Disconnected Left — Saturday, March 19, 2011
- A Columnist's Manifesto — Thursday, March 17, 2011
- The Bully's Pulpit — Monday, March 14, 2011
- The World Through My Jaundiced Eyes — Saturday, March 12, 2011
- The Good, the Bad & the Ugly — Thursday, March 10, 2011
- A Bunch of Things That Annoy Me — Monday, March 7, 2011
- Complaining About Conservatives — Saturday, March 5, 2011
- The Washington Circus — Thursday, March 3, 2011
- Trying to Make Sense of Liberals — Monday, February 28, 2011
- Madness in Madison and Elsewhere — Saturday, February 26, 2011
- The Loonies Are Running the Asylum — Monday, February 21, 2011
- Shooting Liberal Fish in a Barrel — Saturday, February 19, 2011
- What's So Darn Great About Islam? — Thursday, February 17, 2011
- Diagnosing the Left — Monday, February 14, 2011
- Adultery and Politics — Saturday, February 12, 2011
- Beware What You Ask of the Genie — Thursday, February 10, 2011
- Notes From the Underground — Monday, February 7, 2011
- The Housewives of Washington, DC — Saturday, February 5, 2011
- Getting Down to Brass Tacks — Thursday, February 3, 2011
- Sticks and Stones — Monday, January 31, 2011
- The Pathology of Liberalism — Saturday, January 29, 2011
- Hollywood's Matrimonial Blues — Thursday, January 27, 2011
- Feudin' and a-Fussin' — Monday, January 24, 2011
- A Plea to Unendow the Arts — Saturday, January 22, 2011
- Defining 'Schlemiel' — Thursday, January 20, 2011
- And a Catepillar Shall Lead Us — Monday, January 17, 2011
- More Reasons to Despise Politicians — Saturday, January 15, 2011
- Liberalism Is a Progressive Disease — Monday, January 10, 2011
- Discredit Where It's Due — Saturday, January 8, 2011
- Too Bad Obama Is Only Half-White — Thursday, January 6, 2011
- The Lamest Duck of All — Monday, January 3, 2011
- Liberals Don't Deserve America — Saturday, January 1, 2011
About Burt Prelutsky
Burt Prelutsky, a very nice person once you get to know him, was born in Chicago, in 1940, and raised in Los Angeles.
He has been a humor columnist for the L.A. Times and a movie critic for Los Angeles magazine. As a freelancer, he has written for the New York Times, TV Guide, Modern Maturity, Emmy, Holiday, American Film, and Sports Illustrated.
For television, he has written for Dragnet, McMillan & Wife, MASH, Mary Tyler Moore, Rhoda, Bob Newhart, Family Ties, Dr. Quinn and Diagnosis Murder. In addition, he has written a batch of terrific TV movies that starred the likes of Jean Stapleton, Ed Asner, Keith Carradine, Mare Winningham, Jean Simmons, Jack Warden, Barnard Hughes, Richard Thomas, Sharon Gless, Sylvia Sidney, Harold Gould and Lillian Gish. He has been nominated for three WGA awards (winning one), won three Christophers, been nominated for a Humanitas and won an Edgar.
Talk about being well-rounded, he plays tennis and poker ... and rarely cheats at either.
He is the best-selling author of "Conservatives Are From Mars, Liberals Are From San Francisco," as well as "Portraits of Success: Candid Conversations with 60 Over-Achievers," a collection of interviews with subjects such as Newt Gingrich, Carl Reiner, Gary Sinise, Michele Bachmann, Charles Krauthammer, Andrew Breitbart, Paul Ryan, Rick Perry, Pat Boone, John Stossel, Ralph Peters and the late Karl Malden. His book "Liberals: America's Termites or It's a Shame That Liberals, Unlike Hamsters, Never Eat Their Young" is available at The Patriot Shop.
He lives in the San Fernando Valley, where he takes his marching orders from a wife named Yvonne and a dog named Duke.
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