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Casino Jack
I enjoyed this new film about disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff. It reminded me of myself. Like Jack, I converted to Orthodox Judaism (he was born Jewish but came to Orthodoxy later in life) but simultaneously yearned to be a big … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood, Orthodoxy, Personal
Tagged cbs evening news, crossing boundaries, damn fool, indian tribes, orthodox jew, orthodox judaism, reform rabbi
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Embedded Reporter Lara Logan Is The New Chief Of Foreign Affairs For CBS News
From TabloidBaby: Sex sells on the new CBS Evening News after all Wow. CBS pulled a fast one. They introduce Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News, all made up and airbrushed and botoxed to the edge, yet they squeeze … Continue reading
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CBS Retracts Lara Logan Claims
From ersnews.com: CBS News today retracted a previously reported claim that Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan, a rising star at the network, had conducted an "exclusive" interview with Afghan Warlord and wanted terrorist Gulbeddin Hekmatyar. The CBS News story which … Continue reading
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Lara Logan’s Phantom Interview
ERSNews reports: ERSNews recently read the following headline on the CBS news site and it caught our attention. Exclusive: Afghan Warlord Talks Resistance Notorious Terrorist Tells CBS News’ Lara Logan About Evading Capture and What He Thinks Of George Bush … Continue reading
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Tagged cbs evening news, cbs news, ersnews, foreign correspondent, Lara Logan, swimsuit model
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