Category Archives: Linkfests

What I’m reading

Posted on 01/12/2011 by Meryl Yourish

Thing 1: The latest Charles Krauthammer column has a laugh-out-loud final paragraph. Best. Krugman. Putdown. Ever. Mr. Krauthammer, welcome to the world as a Master of Juvenile Scorn™ Thing 2: Yeah, that “Tiger Mother” essay really bothered me, too. Katie … Continue reading →

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What’s Meryl reading?

Posted on 11/19/2010 by Meryl Yourish

Don’t touch my junk: Read this, if for no other reason than this, Charles Krauthammer uses the word “johnson” and not in relation to Lyndon Baines. Related thought: “He said ‘johnson.’ Huh huh huh huh.” The recovery is not very … Continue reading →

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Other people’s posts

Posted on 07/29/2009 by Meryl Yourish

Based on the content of a comment at Hot Air, I found The Common Room, and this hilarious post about a moron who doesn’t understand why sprinklers cause rainbows. Oh, wait. I’m not supposed to like her. She’s Christian, a … Continue reading →

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Who I’m reading

Posted on 07/16/2009 by Meryl Yourish

Well, there’s Elder. And Yaacov. And Daled Amos. And now that he’s not posting so much over here, Soccerdad. And Snoopy. There’s always the big guns: Hot Air (love those Dude headlines), Glenn Reynolds, Contentions. (Hey! The anti-Semitic comments are … Continue reading →

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Other people’s blogs

Posted on 06/24/2009 by Meryl Yourish

Lair Simon has a great video of Nardo playing flippykitty. Speaking of Lair, he sent me to this link about Captain America being brought back (he was killed by a sniper’s bullet two years ago). Well, I didn’t buy the … Continue reading →

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Haveil Havalim

Posted on 12/07/2008 by Meryl Yourish

This week’s Carnival of the Jews is up, and I had time to read some selections. A Tale of Two Engineers (in one of the attacked hotels in Mumbai). Another from Treppenwitz: His memories of the Holtzbergs. So why kill … Continue reading →

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Still on break

Posted on 11/30/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Back tomorrow. Meantime, there’s the latest SNN. It’s a roundtable discussion. There’s also Haveil Havalim. You’ll have to tell me which are your favorite links; no time to read it tonight.

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Haveil Havalim

Posted on 11/23/2008 by Meryl Yourish

The Thanks and Giving edition of Haveil Havalim is up. I’m sure the New York Times editorial board will find something as horrifying in Haveil Havalim as they did in the video of Sarah Palin’s interview on a turkey farm. … Continue reading →

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Haveil Havalim #190 is UP!

Posted on 11/12/2008 by Soccerdad

Whoops I’ve been remiss, Haveil Havalim #190 is up at Jewlicious. It’s the Jewish blogging carnival with a ‘tude. Check it out.

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Endorsements

Posted on 11/03/2008 by Soccerdad

With the help of Meryl and a number of other bloggers, I put together an endorsement roundup.

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Haveil Havalim

Posted on 11/02/2008 by Meryl Yourish

This week’s Carnival of the Jews is up, and it’s the Election Edition. Don’t miss it.

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Carnival of the Jews

Posted on 10/26/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Three out of four of Jews are voting for Obama, but we can still read what they’re saying. Because I think I found most of the 25% that aren’t Obamatons. Haveil Havalim is here this week. Some clips: More on … Continue reading →

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If you’re not angry you haven’t been paying attention

Posted on 10/26/2008 by Soccerdad

I’ve the bumper sticker with the phrase “If you’re not angry you haven’t been paying attention” around a bit over the past few years. I’m assuming it’s an anti-Bush mantra. I think that it’s wrong in that case, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Carnival of the Jews

Posted on 10/05/2008 by Meryl Yourish

It’s the latest Haveil Havalim. Do I have to read the posts for you this week, too, or can you do it yourselves this time?

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The Carnival of the Jews

Posted on 09/28/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Haveil Havalim is up at A Barbaric Yawp, one of the best-named blogs, ever. Go read the many different bloggers writing about Israel and Jewish issues. And forgive me, I forgot to link last week’s. It was at Jack’s, who … Continue reading →

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Haveil Havalim

Posted on 09/07/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Number 181, just over ten times chai. So who was the lucky ten chai?

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Haveil Havalim

Posted on 09/01/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Forgot to link this yesterday, so today it is linked.

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Haveil Havalim, Tisha b’Av edition

Posted on 08/10/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Our own Snoopy the Goon hosts this week’s Haveil Havalim. Go and read, I suspect more than one post will be about Tisha b’Av, one of the most mournful days in Jewish history. For the uninitiated, among many other things, … Continue reading →

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Busy, busy, busy

Posted on 08/04/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Between doing new home-related things and heading to NorVA for my weekly trip to the home office, I find myself more busy than usual lately. You may have to talk among yourselves while I’m gone. Coming down the tubes: A … Continue reading →

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Kuntar release roundup

Posted on 07/16/2008 by Soccerdad

Boker Tov Boulder lists a number of prisoner releases and some of the crimes committed by the released terrorists. Elder of Ziyon finds that the “moderate” country of Lebanon is celebrating the release of the murderer Kuntar. Israel Matzav looks … Continue reading →

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