Daily Archives: January 2, 2008

Will Smith, Hitler and Diminishing Value of Truth

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

Dennis Prager writes: On Dec. 22, the Scottish newspaper The Daily Record published an article summarizing an interview its reporter Siobhan Synnot had with the superstar actor Will Smith. Near the end of the highly laudatory piece, the reporter wrote: … Continue reading →

Posted in Dennis Prager | Comments Off on Will Smith, Hitler and Diminishing Value of Truth

What Is Spirituality?

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

Fred emails: I am about 1/2 through reading the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. (Don’t worry–I’m not converting. A friend gave me a copy.) This book interests me because it dwells on the spiritual objective of Catholicism as, essentially, … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality | Comments Off on What Is Spirituality?

Spinka Rav In Town

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

I heard that the Spinka rav Naftali Tzi Weisz, after being released on bond erev shabbos stayed in Los Angeles. At Young Israel of Century City, Rabbi Elazar Muskin made an impassioned speech condemning this public desecration of G-d’s name. … Continue reading →

Posted in Orthodoxy, Spinka | Comments Off on Spinka Rav In Town

Ken Layne Returns To Wonkette

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

Nick Denton writes on Gawker: I am, says Jacob Weisberg, doing a "Cheney" — heading the search committee for a new managing editor of Gawker, and choosing myself. Thanks for that. Yes, Brian Stelter had the story right. The site … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Comments Off on Ken Layne Returns To Wonkette

My Plans For 2008

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Luke Ford

Chaim Amalek writes: Amalek tells Luke HOW to make this a great year, but will he listen? Face it, Luke: your brand is the porn business. It is what brought you such fame as you have, and it is what … Continue reading →

Posted in Chaim Amalek | Comments Off on My Plans For 2008