Daily Archives: March 30, 2011

Veteran Journalist Ari Noonan Interviewed

I’ve seen Ari Noonan‘s byline in various newspapers since I came to Los Angeles in 1994. I even shared a meal with him once at a Shabbos in the Pacific Jewish Center community in Venice (circa 2000). He had some … Continue reading

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Do The Republicans Even Want It?

Joe emails: Obama is now behind the “generic” GOP candidate in polling. Problem is that the Republican party is in such disarray after George W. Bush’s screwing of the pooch (there is no other way to portray what happened, it … Continue reading

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Affirmative Action Destroys Dignity

Here’s a report calling for more affirmative action for black doctors: “A frican Americans currently make up nearly 13% of the U.S. population but constitute only 4.4% of all U.S. physicians and surgeons, and are therefore considered an underrepresented minority … Continue reading

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Do Good People Want More Power?

On his radio show Friday, Dennis Prager said: “The bad want much more power than the good. Good people want to do good and to be left alone. Bad people want power. People who live for power are probably not … Continue reading

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Drill Baby Drill

David Brooks writes in the New York Times today: “Daniel Kahneman of Princeton University writes about the Focusing Illusion, which holds that “nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it.” He … Continue reading

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