Daily Archives: December 10, 2008

The Death Of A Giant

Rabbi Michael Broyde writes about the passing of Emmanuel Rackman: Rabbi Emanuel Rackman’s vigorous work and dedication to so many projects, even when he was well into his nineties, gave me reason to hope that his contributions would never cease. … Continue reading

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‘Belated Interest In The Muck Out Of Which Obama Rose’

Charles Krauthammer says on FOX News that the Chicago press had long been interested in Barack Obama’s ties to such unsavory characters as Tony Rezko and Jeremiah Wright but the national press had little interest in investigating "the anointed one." … Continue reading

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I’ve Lost Patience With Jewish Beggars

They prey on you everywhere. You go to shul and they hit you up for money. You sit at home and they knock at your door and ask for money. You go to the Western Wall of the Holy Temple … Continue reading

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$465 Is A Small Price For Ecstasy

I just took my car in to get smogged. $90. It failed. It had three fuel lines riding loose and the wiring to sensors had been illegally modified and the ignition timing was off and the fuel evaporative controls had … Continue reading

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The Gays Didn’t Like This Comparison To The Blacklist

Kevin Roderick writes on LAObserved about Ruth Seymore’s hysterical reaction to Claude’s commonsensical observation. So Ruth feels like she should be consulted before anyone on KCRW states an opinion? All talk radio would be impossible with such a constraint: Claude … Continue reading

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