March 10, 2009
And a very Happy Purim to everyone! The photo below is from the Megillah reading this morning (just as we were about to start). The Book of Esther has all the makings of a hit soap opera. Sex, violence, double crossing and intrigue. I'm always struck by the ending though. At this point, the King has...
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February 24, 2009
I just returned from guest lecturing for Chris Boesen at American University’s School of Communication’s Public Communication department. The class was full of seniors who aspire to join the PR workforce. I didn’t talk gloom or doom because I told them a secret. I told all of the f...
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George W. Bush's aristocratic family boasted several dedicated Yalies, many of whom were members of Yale University's ultra secret Skull and Bones Society, home to a number of movers and shakers of America's establishment ruling class. A decades old adventure......
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Ruchira
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February 02, 2009
There was an interesting interaction on the latest This Week with George Stephanopoulos, where you had Sen. Jim DeMint, Eric Schmidt and Rep. Barney Frank, among others, talking about the stimulus plan. Here's the first exchange: SCHMIDT: I'm sure this stuff is going to get fixed by -- by you guys, ...
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January 07, 2009
First the banks, then car manufacturers; when will Big Porn receive bailout money for years of steadily dropping DVD sales? Larry Flynt's hat is in his hand so yours will remain free. Girls Gone Wild CEO Joe Francis and Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt are petitioning the newly convened 111th ...
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December 10, 2008
Could this report be true? Could Obama really be bringing on Steven Chu as energy secretary? I was expecting Democrats and Republicans, Blacks, Jews and Hispanics in the cabinet - but an Academic? Wow, someone's really pushing the limits here. The report lists that various Democrats are uneasy with ...
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December 08, 2008
You’ve got to hand it to Steven Vander Ark: the guy’s got chutzpah. In September, a Manhattan judge ruled against Vander Ark in a lawsuit launched by mega-selling author J.K. Rowling over a proposed Harry Potter encyclopedia, which Vander Ark was set to publish. The encyclopedia was a pr...
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July 11, 2008
... shame he didn’t think of that before he locked his own daughter away in a cellar for decades and fathered several children with her. Now he’s whining about being in jail: Josef Fritzl, who locked his daughter in a cellar dungeon for 24 years, has asked permission to leave his prison ...
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May 22, 2008
What's with some men of God? Rather than soothe the nerves of their flocks, they fancy themselves as rabble rousers, political heavy hitters, all knowing prognosticators and revisionist history scholars. First Barack Obama gently distanced himself from his long time......
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April 03, 2008
From Amazon.com: "It’s never been hipper to be Jewish." –VH1 Cool Jew does for gefilte fish and matzah balls what the Preppy Handbook did for plaid and polo–only with much more chutzpah. Cool Jew covers everything Hebraic from womb to tomb, finally putting an end to Chris...
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