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Tag Archives: Gossip
Dennis Prager Feels Little Desire To Gossip
I guess it all depends on how you define gossip. Dennis Prager’s number one source for items for his show is the Drudge Report, the number one news and gossip website in the world. On his radio show today, Dennis … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Gossip, Judaism, R. Joseph Telushkin
Tagged Dennis Prager, drudge report, Gossip, radio show, scandals
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Things You Learn In Chat
People from shuls I attend have been coming into my chat room. They know me but I don’t know them. "Doesn’t that drive you crazy?" asked one. "I know who you are but you don’t know who I am." "That’s … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged blog, chat room, conversations, Gossip, heaven, nuclear bomb, privilege, rabbi joseph telushkin, sake, sensitive side, shalom bayit, shul, shuls, tension, torah class
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On The Evils Of Gossip
I went to a lecture recently on the wickedness of gossip. The rabbi said when we say bad things about people and spread rumors, we tend to do this from a haughty place of looking down on others and rubbishing … Continue reading
Posted in Gossip, Personal
Tagged evils, fear, Gossip, haughtiness, messiah, mommy, rabbi, spread rumors, wickedness
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I’m Live On My Cam!
Click here to join the conversation: guest7: Do you check out info people feed you or do you just post anything anybody says, knowing people have hidden agendas? MORALLYcorrupt: ppl ALWAYS have an agenda! bigbrother: big brother in 2008 guest7: … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged agendas, big brother, cantor, comedy spot, credibility, dirt, Emma, Gossip, guise, internet connection, katz, nbsp, oy, ppl, reputation, reputations, slander, stake, time and money, unsubstantiated rumors
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Narcissism Vs Gossip
Jane says: I hear you’re talking about me, so that’s good! A good friend goes sort of insane whenever I mention your name. I think he went to a screening of your "movie," or wish he had gone, or something. … Continue reading
When Will We Have Our First Valleywag Suicide?
Michael Arrington writes: Today I read all the sordid details about the alleged sexual encounter between a notable technology visionary and a woman who appears to be looking for as much publicity as possible. Where did I read it? On … Continue reading
Posted in Gossip, Journalism
Tagged attendee, blogger, chris anderson, dui, employment termination, founder chris, Gossip, michael arrington, New York Times, nonsense, personal lives, ramp, rsquo, search engines, sexual encounter, silicon valley, sordid details, valleywag, visionary, woes
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