Daily Archives: 08/08/2007

The casual anti-Semitism of everday people, on TV

Nothing will come of this. But two nights ago on CBS’ overnight feed on Showtime Networks, a player named Amber Siyavus Tomcavage stirred things up. The 27-year-old Las Vegas cocktail waitress must have forgotten that the cameras were on when … Continue reading

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And the Yuckitude Scale is officially at 10

Yes, the Yuckitude Scale™ has maxed out. Richmond tied its record high temperature for the date at 12:54 p.m. today when the mercury hit 100 degrees. The record was set in 1977. Now we go to our cat in the … Continue reading

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98 in the shade

It’s 98 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade of my patio, and Tig couldn’t be happier. That Magical Maine Coon Cat Coat, the one that insulates summer or winter, keeps him napping all afternoon when the local stations are issuing extreme … Continue reading

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Ehud Barak reforms the IDF

This Ha’aretz article purports to be about a missile defense, but it’s chock-full of what Ehud Barak thinks is wrong with the current processes of the IDF, and how they can be fixed. This is why I point out that … Continue reading

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Fatah’s “peace”

There are two less Hamas terrorists in the world today. Two Palestinian gunmen, members of Hamas’ military wing, were killed by Golani troops Wednesday morning near the border fence in the northern Gaza Strip. There were no injuries among the … Continue reading

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