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Because We Need to Love – Parshat Eikev
By Ariel Ben Avraham In previous commentaries we have insisted that there is not such a thing as the apparent conditionality of God’s Love, because all conditions exist on our behalf. We also have repeated that Love is its cause and effect, its instant reward, and in...
Jennifer Rubin, you ignorant slut
Not this Jennifer Rubin? Someone has to defend Sarah Palin and it may as well be a lawyer, even if this is not her brand of practice. No, she’s not the actress though she is from Los Angeles. Let’s hear the... Journalist tells left , 'We have let Obama down'
"We have let Obama down: When Obama came into office with a mandate for change, the left sat back and waited. Instead, we should have mobilised ." From OpEd journalist Clancy Sigal, a fellow Chicagoan and lover of Barack Obama. Sigal says that it has... Progressives projected onto Obama their own delusions
Paul Krugman had a post today about President Barack Obama. I was struck by it, because it describes a phenomena which I had noticed, late in the campaign , and right around inauguration. That is, as Krugman says, that the... 486 views | 32 recommendations | 21 comments
Last thoughts on Amanda Knox
Having written on the Knox case, on my own blog, for the past year, and having run the whole gamut of perspectives - from Amanda as beautiful sociopath, as depicted on the blog "Lies Our Mothers Told Us" under the authorship of... 398 views | 16 recommendations | 2 comments
Chicago In 2020?
Although I have lived in the state of Florida for most of my life, I consider myself an "honorary" Chicagoan by virtue of my birth and first ten years on this earth in the Windy City. That being said, I was... 186 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Can we raise the level of discourse?
Can we raise the level of discourse? Some great letters to the editor of the New York Times, discussing why impassioned politics is a thing of the gutter:It is pointed out that the impartial and neutral tone - the mark of sophisticated public... 280 views | 16 recommendations | 4 comments
Conspiracy Theory: As American as Apple pie
I recall reading a book in 2001, at the opening of our present decade. It was a library book which I could not put down for days: The New Radicalim in America: 1889-1963 by Christopher Lasch. It was engrossing and compelling precisely... 530 views | 26 recommendations | 6 comments
Silence at critiques is technical
It is a terrible thing to be full of words, and unable to speak. If the spam filter glitch which has rendered me unable to post remarks to comments made to my stories, or to reply in PMs is not worked out soon, I will be forced to stop writing on NP... 90 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Dionne: We are at a dangerous crossroads
I came across Dionne's OpEd piece this morning in The Washington Post. Certainly, he is sounding the alarm, and with good cause. We stand at a crossroads with this Supreme... 168 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Obama to Address the Nation's schoolchildren
From ED.gov :Below is an excerpt from a letter sent to school Principals accross the nation from the Education Secretary, telling of the President's upcoming address on Tuesday , Sep. 8 to school aged children of the U.S.. Of...
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1745 views | 12 recommendations | 9 comments
1745 views | 12 recommendations | 9 comments
CSR Minute: August 28, 2009
This daily podcast reports the Corporate Social and Sustainability efforts of corporations, businesses, and countries on how their initiatives improve both the lives of their citizens, but consumers, and the... Anti-Obama Libertarianism and the cult of John Galt
Commentary: Anti Obama Libertarianism and throngs of pseudo -John Galts. John Galt is the fictional hero of libertarian writer Ayn Rand. He appeared in her book, Atals Shrugged ( c.... 633 views | 0 recommendations | 7 comments
Obama Administration may regret CIA Prosecution
Bowing to pressure from the left, Obama will become emmersed in a political war which will stir up divisive feelings more than ever. From today's Wall Street Journal: "It would be unfair to prosecute dedicated men and women working to protect America for... 514 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
Don't Make Eco-Perfect Enemy of Eco-Good
Elegant Roots Blog Twitter led me to an interesting blog likening environmentalism to religion: “Green Angst: why being green is like being religious”: The Clean Hippie “This blog is supposed to be about being green and being normal at the same time. But a true... NowPublic on Facebook
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