Daily Archives: March 31, 2008

How A Former Model Helped The FBI Nail Anthony Pellicano

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Luke Ford

ERSNews.com reports: Her name: Erin Finn and she’s tall and blonde. She’s also unknown, until now. Finn will most likely be a key witness in the federal wiretapping and racketeering case against Anthony Pellicano, former private investigator to Hollywood actors, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthony Pellicano, Eric Longabardi | Tagged Anthony Pellicano, clich, dollar bond, Erin Finn, ersnews, fbi agent, federal authorities, federal indictment, gary shandling, hollywood actors, key witness, law enforcement sources, list reads like, ornellas, racketeering case, record executive, robert pfeifer, rock musician, sylvester stallone, wiretapping | Comments Off

What Does It Mean To ‘Share’ Pulitzer Prizes That Never Named You?

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Kevin Roderick’s bio: "Kevin is a Contributing Writer at Los Angeles magazine, reporting mostly on politics and media. Before launching LA Observed in 2003 he was the founding Los Angeles bureau chief for the late Industry Standard magazine. Before … Continue reading →

Posted in LAObserved.com | Tagged bureau chief, bylines, decades, Eric Longabardi, investigative reporter, investigative reporting, kevin roderick, la times, Los Angeles Times, metro section, northridge earthquake, philips, pulitzer prize, pulitzer prizes, pulitzers, quot, rodney king riots, staff coverage, staff writer, state of california, urban affairs | Comments Off

Rabbis & Communism

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Luke Ford

Marc B. Shapiro’s latest post is up on the Seforim blog: …Yet in the entire history of the Jewish people I don’t know of any source that says that it is good to be poor… …The notion that it is … Continue reading →

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Why Do All Plays These Days Feature Either Gays, Jews Or AIDS?

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Luke Ford

What’s going on here? What do all these afflictions have in common? Some plays have all three themes such as.Angels in America. It was interesting. I can understand why some people went crazy for it. I bet Dr. William Pierce … Continue reading →

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Lakewood To Require 11-Men Minyans?

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Luke Ford

A minyan means a prayer quorum. In orthodox Judaism, you have to have ten men in a room to say certain prayers. Chaptzem writes: "Lakewood is considering implementing a new 11 man minyan takunah. If this new takunah is approved … Continue reading →

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