Daily Archives: January 1, 2008

Campaigning Can Be Fun

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Luke Ford

Mickey Kaus writes: On Samizdata, Paul Marks offers a fairly common defense of Fred Thompson: Fred Thompson is in the middle of a 40 town Iowa tour – so he is hardly lazy. And he does go on television shows … Continue reading →

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Sierra Sinn Says She Was Never a Crackhead

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Luke Ford

I get a call New Year’s Eve from the ex-porn star. I was acquainted with her for several years when I covered that industry. Audio Christian evangelist Shelley Lubben writes in late August 2007: As most of you know Julie, … Continue reading →

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Idea of McCain-Lieberman ticket is the buzz at Orthodox parley

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Luke Ford

Sue Fishkoff writes: Radio host Michael Medved, a hardcore Republican, and political scientist David Luchins, former adviser to the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-N.Y.), disagree on just about everything related to the presidential race. Except the idea of … Continue reading →

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In Defense Of Waterboarding

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Luke Ford

Dennis says the new movie "Juno" is anti-abortion and pro-adoption. A 17yo caller says the writer of "Juno" had been a stripper in Minneapolis. Dennis: "That is hilarious. That is germane. I think a lot of people have a soft … Continue reading →

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Living Together, Working Together

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Yitzhock Adlerstein writes: Jonathan Rosenblum previously speculated in these pages that there are advantages to people living in religiously mixed neighborhoods. Another CC contributor, Rabbi Emmanuel Feldman, made the same point earlier this week in the Jerusalem Post. Here … Continue reading →

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