Monthly Archives: September 2009

Jane Fonda, Danny Glover Support Destruction Of Israel?

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5 (UPI) — A Los Angeles rabbi says movie stars Jane Fonda and Danny Glover support the "destruction of Israel" if they boycott the Toronto International Film Festival. TMZ.com reported Friday that Rabbi Marvin Hier of the … Continue reading

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Using Keynes As A Crutch (get it?)

In a long piece in The New York Times Magazine called "How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?", Nobel Prize-winning economist and Times op-ed columnist Paul Krugman tries to "explain" the current crash without analyzing the macroeconomic impact of land … Continue reading

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Orthodox Bible Study

Rabbi Gil Student writes: Rabbi Hayyim Angel, an extremely popular Bible professor and the rabbi of a large and storied synagogue in Manhattan. He recently published his second book — Revealed Texts, Hidden Meanings: Finding the Religious Significance in Tanakh … Continue reading

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Eliot Spitzer’s Hooker Returns

From the Huffington Post: Ashley Dupre, the call girl entangled in former-Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s sex scandal, lashes out at critics and the media in a new blog post on Global Grind. Dupre writes that while she’s happy that Spitzer, who … Continue reading

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I’ve Got My Swagger Back

I just bought four sticks of deoderant at Walgreens. Just $3:50 each. It’s called "Swagger" and says it is the official scent of confidence. I’ll let you know how it works.

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