Daily Archives: December 17, 2007

About Half Of My Friends Are Orthodox Jews

Orthodoxy has made for the majority of my social life since I moved to Los Angeles in 1994. I compare notes with a friend who says: Yes I’d say that percentage too, although due to the vast amount of social … Continue reading

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“The Causes and Consequences of Anti-Americanism around the World”

From Dennis Prager’s blog: Dennis talks to Rich Lowry, editor of the National Review. Lowry fears that Mike Huckabee would be an electoral disaster for Republicans. According to the Mitchell Report, the best hitter and the pitcher in baseball history used … Continue reading

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You Can Earn A Living Blogging

I’ve done it for more than a decade. Yes, most of that time, I made most of my money writing about the porn industry, but now I’m determined to make a clean living online. You can too if you’re smart … Continue reading

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Why Isn’t Kiefer Getting Paris-Level Coverage?

From TambaBay.com: …12 days into Kiefer Sutherland’s 48-day sentence for drunk driving, and I’ve got a simple question: Where is the media? When Paris Hilton hit the slammer, the media responded with helicopters, continuous cable news coverage, swarms of paparazzi … Continue reading

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Blogging And Spite

I admire the way Rabbi Gil Student maintains a high level on his blog and in the comments. It’s the Jewish blog I read most. It’s the best Jewish blog. It’s nice to have a refuge online where things are … Continue reading

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