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Drew Pearson, the Muckraking Journalist With the Bully Pulpit Drew Pearson at work, 1943.Credit...Marie Hansen/The LIFE Picture Collection, via Getty Images Buy Book ▾ By Richard J. Tofel THE COLUMNIST By Donald A. Ritchie In 1944 a poll of Washington reporters rated the syndicated political columnist Drew Pearson first among his peers for his influence on public opinion generally, and second, behind only this newspaper’s Arthur Krock, for his influence inside the nation’s capital. Pearson’s “Washington Merry-Go-Round,” which appeared every day from late 1932 until his death in 19...

Confront a Computer Troll in Our Exclusive Clip from THE COLUMNIST Anyone who's battled an online troll will be able to relate to our exclusive clip from THE COLUMNIST! In The Columnist, a writer is pushed to the brink of insanity by malicious internet trolls. (I’ve got no idea what that feels like. Nope, not one bit!). Look for the film this Friday (May 7th) via Virtual Cinema, VOD, and Digital. A DVD release will follow on May 11th. Evil, Westworld), confronts a particularly nasty man in our exclusive clip below the trailer and synopsis! Synopsis: In this darkly funny horror film, Femke...

THE COLUMNIST MOVIE REVIEW Director: Ivo van Aart Writer: Daan Windhorst Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, Opens: May 7, 2021 This Dutch treat has a special resonance for me. A film reviewer who is a member of my critics’ group has been known to be a contrarian. He delivers his opinions and does not try to be different from others, but often he just is. As a result he had caused movies on Rotten Tomatoes to be 99% fresh or, in converse, to cause movies that are 99% rotten to be fresh. All this occurred during the years that Rotten Tomatoes allowed people to comment on the reviews, a nic...