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Daily Archives: January 9, 2011
Uggh! I Did It Again!
Many years ago, when Britney Spears was hot, she released a hit single called “Oops, I Did It Again.” I may not fully understand this song, but Britney makes it seem just so sexy when she makes a mistake. According … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged footbal, nine miles, recycling center, selling your car, trash man, wikipedia, yahoo maps
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Was Jew-Hatred A Factor In The Tucson Shooting?
A friend, YL, asks: “Luke, from your insider/outsider perspective and somewhat conservative perspective, do you see anti-semitism as an important factor in the AZ shooting?” I am not sure. The shooter was into Hitler. And Orwell and Marx. The shooter … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism
Tagged conservative perspective, jew hatred, kill jews, nut job, psychotic illness, strange intersection
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Chinese Mother Equals Traditional Jewish Mother
Could Chinese wives be superior for similar reasons? I had a sage named Chaim Amalek often counsel me that what I needed most in life was a Chinese wife who would kick my butt into working harder and smarter. Khunrum … Continue reading
Posted in China
Tagged amy chua, chinese heritage, chinese parents, cultural stereotypes, math whizzes, play computer games
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Journalists urged caution after Ft. Hood, now race to blame Palin after Arizona shootings
Byron York nails it: On November 5, 2009, Maj. Nidal Hasan opened fire at a troop readiness center in Ft. Hood, Texas, killing 13 people. Within hours of the killings, the world knew that Hasan reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar!” before … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged american involvement in iraq, ft hood texas, gen wesley clark, jane velez mitchell, mark halperin, robert baer
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