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Category Archives: Danielle Berrin
Under the Heel of the Liberal Jackboot (7-11-22)
00:50 Tucker Carlson asks why would China unleash a deadly virus on the world? 27:00 Is Tucker a CIA asset? 28:00 Decoding the Gurus analyzes Lex Fridman, Jonathan Haidt, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/lex-fridman-jonathan-haidt-the-techno-monk-the-social-scientist 33:00 Green energy destroyed Sri Lanka 1:01:00 Dispelling the Myth … Continue reading
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LAT: ‘After an L.A. reporter accused him of sexual assault, a top Israeli newspaper columnist steps down’
Is an unwanted grope sexual assault? Is an unwanted kiss sexual assault? I’ve had guys plant unwanted kisses on my face as part of their horsing around. I’ve had guys grope me in the same context (though never on my … Continue reading
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Why Does Danielle Berrin Keep Writing Jewish Journal Cover Stories About Getting Groped By Famous Men?
I asked some attractive women for their analysis and they said in essence: She tries so hard to be smart but she’s not. That she wrote this article (and how she wrote it) confirms how dumb she is. Given her … Continue reading
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Ari Shavit Apologizes to American Journalist: I Didn’t Think I Committed Sexual Harassment
From Haaretz: Haaretz columnist Ari Shavit issued a statement of apology on Thursday after a U.S. journalist accused him of sexually assaulting her during an interview. “More than two and a half years ago, in February 2014, I met with … Continue reading
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Israelis Finger Ari Shavit For Groping Danielle Berrin
A few years ago, I took a silent pledge to stop writing about Danielle Berrin because it felt like picking wings off a fly. Yeah, such writing was fun, but I hated myself for doing it. Critiquing her articles was … Continue reading
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About Danielle Berrin
I assume Danielle wrote this: Danielle Berrin writes the award-winning Hollywood Jew blog, a cutting edge, values-based take on the entertainment industry for jewishjournal.com. A Los Angeles Times profile dubbed her ‘a natural born provocateur’ for her commentaries on the … Continue reading
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Whither Danielle Berrin?
She writes on FB: “I am going on a four month sabbatical [mid-March thru mid-July] — Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand!” Danielle has been at the Journal for eight years. I keep expecting to see her on TV and … Continue reading
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The More Stock You Put On Your Beauty, The More You Will Miss It
Danielle Berrin writes: The day does come when a woman who once felt beautiful now feels invisible. I am prematurely sad for that period of life. For all the women and men who feel deep inside that looks count for … Continue reading
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Rabbi David Wolpe, Danielle Berrin Are No Longer Dating Each Other
After about a year together, the rabbi and the journalist are no longer an item. A friend emails: “I was wondering the reason your blog posts had become less frequent over the past week. I had no idea that this … Continue reading
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Danielle Berrin On ‘The Spiritual Evolution Of Bruce Springsteen’
It takes a writer with the sophistication, learning and sensitivity of Danielle Berrin to capture the Jewish themes in the pop rocker’s “spiritual evolution.” She writes as only she can (truly nobody else in the world could write like this): … Continue reading
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