Let's Get Off the Path to the Path to 9/11--No More Mini-Series!

Mickey Kaus, in his Kausfiles blog in Slate, points out the obvious glitch in Max Blumenthal’s Huff Po take on ABC’s cabal–mainly that the right-wing element in Hollywood is pretty small and far from the seats of green-light power. Why did Marc Platt pick David Cunningham to direct? Who knows? Hollywood hiring is usually based on whose agent owes favors to whom else’s agent. And brushing Platt aside because he EP’ed Legally Blonde 2 on the basis of taste ignores the bottom line reality.