Daily Archives: 05/29/2008

Lost season finale

Whoa. I was about to give up on Lost at the end of last year. It really came back strong in the third season. I’m looking forward to the fourth. Maybe I’ll get to do an episode summary this weekend. … Continue reading

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LBJ: A righteous Gentile

I didn’t know LBJ rescued Jews from the Holocaust. Unwilling to stand by idly while Nazi henchmen murdered the “People of the Book,” Johnson met with Jewish leaders and said simply, “We [must] do something to get Jews out of … Continue reading

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Derfner digs deep

My contempt for Larry Derfner goes back a ways. In the 90’s he was one of the Israel correspondents for every Jewish American weekly. As an extreme leftist, he used that platform to present Israel in the worst possible light. … Continue reading

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Surprise: Tutu blames Israel

Desmond Tutu, having bypassed Israel by sneaking into Gaza via Egypt like the rest of the weapons used by Hamas, has finished his “investigation” into the deaths of Palestinians in Beit Hanoun. Of course, it was the usual by-the-book investigation, … Continue reading

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R-i-i-i-i-i-i-p

In order to show the progress that the Palestinian police are making, news services often provide pictures of them in amusing physical poses and give a caption that they’re undergoing training. There were a couple of pictures yesterday, that defied … Continue reading

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This week’s Shire Network News

This week’s Shire Network News features the return of Tom Paine. If you’ve never heard him present SNN, well, go listen. The feature interview? Tom scored an interview with Philippe Karsenty, who just won the appeal of his libel case … Continue reading

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