Monthly Archives: December 2007

Where’s the MSM’s Coverage Of John Edwards Love Child Scandal?

Posted on December 26, 2007 by Luke Ford

Mickey Kaus blogs for Slate about this: Still impressive, near-total lack of MSM pickup of the National Enquirer‘s Edwards scandal allegations.** My guess regarding MSM thinking is 1) Nobody wants to hurt Elizabeth Edwards and 2) Everybody figures that if … Continue reading →

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A Light For Greytowers

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

Does anyone know anything about this new movie? It’s not on IMDB and there’s little information about it on the net. The director is a regular at Chabad shuls in Pico-Robertson. A Light for Greytowers: the Movie Is Premiering at … Continue reading →

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Christmas Dinner With Lewis Fein At Pizza Station

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

Lewis picks me up. He drives a leased German luxury car with a navigation system — it’s I.G. Farben’s pace car — yet he lives in constant fear of destitution. He has no trust in the Almighty. He’s a secular … Continue reading →

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I Need To Be Deprogrammed

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

My friend says: I’m off my meds. Just a little xanax. The Torah is my medicine. You need to be deprogrammed. You’ve been influenced by a false messiah (Dennis Prager), you have a van, you live among zealots and you … Continue reading →

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Is Luke a Lonely Jew on Christmas?

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

I am often a lonely Jew on holidays, Jewish and goyish. It’s a reflection of my failure to develop meaningful relationships. I’m surrounded by beautiful people yet I starve. Holidays remind me of what an empty live I’ve constructed for … Continue reading →

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