Tag Archives: mdash

Happiness Myths

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Luke Ford

Gretchen Rubin writes for Slate.com: Happiness Myth No. 9: Spending some time alone will make you feel better. Wrong. Although it can be tempting to take a “personal day” when you’re feeling blue or to isolate yourself until you feel … Continue reading →

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Modesty Patrols In Jerusalem

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Luke Ford

JERUSALEM — In Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, where the rule of law sometimes takes a back seat to the rule of God, zealots are on a campaign to stamp out behavior they consider unchaste. They hurl stones at women for … Continue reading →

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Members Of Twisted Sister Now Willing To Take It

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

From The Onion: NEW YORK—In a stunning reversal of their long-stated reluctance to take it, members of heavy-metal band Twisted Sister announced Monday that, after 24 years of fervent refusal, they are now willing to take it. "I acknowledge that … Continue reading →

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More Layoffs Please

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Luke Ford

Michael Kinsley emails Mickey Kaus about the Edwards/Hunter story: AS for your laundry list of reasons to cover it, I think there’s one more much simpler: the MSM told a story about Edwards—they told it often and loud—it was probably … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Crush On Scarlett Johannson

Posted on June 12, 2008 by Luke Ford

Fred writes: "Well, the good news then is that it means that the myth that Jews don’t like Obama isn’t true. (SJ is a fully Kosher sheeny, in fact, my favorite aspect of the movie the Other Boleyn Girl was … Continue reading →

Posted in Barack Obama | Tagged actress johansson, Barack Obama, celebrity endorsements, democratic caucus, mdash, obama, scarlett johannson, scarlett johansson, ted frank | Comments Off

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