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Top HBO TV Producer David Simon Embraces Marx Diagnosis: 'My Country Is a Horror Show'

By Tim Graham | December 8, 2013, 6:35 PM EST

David Simon, the toast of Hollywood and the cultural elite for creating the inner-city Baltimore crime drama "The Wire" for HBO, unleashed a left-wing jeremiad on the "Two Americas" ... banishment of private health insurers. [HT: Baltimore's own @dangainor] HBO David Simon ...

Screenwriter Furious at Zimmerman Verdict: If I Were Black, I'd Pick Up a Brick to Throw

By Tim Graham | July 16, 2013, 11:47 AM EDT

Via The Wrap, we learned that on his blog “The Audacity of Despair,” former Baltimore Sun reporter and "The Wire" creator David Simon bluntly attacked the George Zimmerman verdict, suggesting ... Wire" as his favorite TV show in 2008. [HT: Dan Isett] David Simon George Zimmerman ...