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Grover Norquist: Estate Tax a Holocaust for the Rich

• Politics & Society

Grover Norquist: Estate Tax a Holocaust for the Rich

January 18, 2004 2

In October, 2003, Terry Gross, host of the remarkable NPR program, Fresh Air interviewed Grover Norquist (listen...

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Edward Serotta and Centropa.org: Saving Eastern European Jewry’s Cultural Heritage

• Jews & Judaism

Edward Serotta and Centropa.org: Saving Eastern European Jewry’s Cultural Heritage

January 17, 2004 1

Joan Nathan wrote a wonderful piece in this week’s New York Times food section, Brisket Was His...

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Richard Perle on Charlie Rose: “Democracies Don’t Start Wars”

• Politics & Society

Richard Perle on Charlie Rose: “Democracies Don’t Start Wars”

January 16, 2004 2

Yes, that’s right. You read it correctly. Richard Perle has taken complete leave of his political-historical faculties...

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Best Bread in Seattle

• Mideast Peace

Best Bread in Seattle

January 14, 2004 1

I moved to Seattle from New York in 1998. Having also lived a few years in the...

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Tikun Olam Nominated for Koufax Award

• Military-Tech-Security

Tikun Olam Nominated for Koufax Award

January 14, 2004 0

I’m pleased to say that Jonathan Edelstein of The Head Heeb has nominated Tikun Olam for a...

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Ralph Nader for President in 2004?

• Politics & Society

Ralph Nader for President in 2004?

January 13, 2004 10

UPDATE: Nader announced yesterday on Meet the Press that he was running. It is a sad day...

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Mideast Peace Weblogs

• Mideast Peace
• Military-Tech-Security

Mideast Peace Weblogs

January 13, 2004 0

I’ve listed below all of the dovish Mideast peace blogs which I know. Each of them is...

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The West Wing: How the Mighty Have Fallen

• Film-TV-Media

The West Wing: How the Mighty Have Fallen

January 12, 2004 1

Like many of you, I was a huge fan of Aaron Sorkin’s The West Wing. I almost...

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Howard Dean: Why Do They Hate Him for Stating the Obvious?

• Politics & Society

Howard Dean: Why Do They Hate Him for Stating the Obvious?

January 11, 2004 0

Have you noticed that politicians often have to talk in code in order for their views to...

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Edgar Bronfman: Abusing the Holocaust and Anti-Semitism

• Mideast Peace

Edgar Bronfman: Abusing the Holocaust and Anti-Semitism

January 9, 2004 0

Edgar Bronfman,World Jewish Congress president Anti-Semitism can be expressed in two ways: by action and inaction. Remarkably,...

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Mystic River: Clint Eastwood at His Best

• Film-TV-Media

Mystic River: Clint Eastwood at His Best

January 8, 2004 1

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Ninna Nanna: Lullabies, Monserrat Figueras album review

• Mideast Peace

Ninna Nanna: Lullabies, Monserrat Figueras album review

January 8, 2004 0

‘Ninna Nanna’ cover art Ninna Nanna: Lullabies by Montserrat Figueras (Alia Vox AV 9826) From the moment...

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