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Talking Points Memo

The Whistleblower Complaint Is About Trump - For days we’ve been hearing about the standoff between Chairman Adam Schiff and the Office of the Director of National...
2 hours ago
Little Green Footballs

Seth Meyers: Elizabeth Warren Surges as Democrats Focus on Trump's Corruption [VIDEO] - Seth takes a closer look at Democrats debating whether to move forward with impeachment as President Trump awaits orders from Saudi Arabia.
2 hours ago
Kevin Drum

Here’s How Vaping Affects Cigarette Use - Rich Lowry says the recent campaign against vaping is ridiculous. After all, vaping is a lot better for you than smoking cigarettes: About 11 million adult...
3 hours ago
Shiraz Socialist (Second Run)

Owen Jones hits back at Dempsey and the regressive ‘left’ - Above: image posted by a Dempsey supporter: Dempsey has not disowned it. Background: Eddie Dempsey of the RMT was caught on film proclaiming to a “Full Bre...
1 day ago
Harry's Place

Legitimacy’s limits - Parliament has the right to cancel Brexit without a referendum. That doesn’t make it wise As the Brexit debate drags on, so it polarises. There was a time ...
1 day ago
RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE

“Dr.” Tad Sztykowski: One reason why acupuncture should not be licensed - Tad Sztykowski is an acupuncturist who lost his acupuncture license for misrepresenting himself as a physician. His case is a good illustration of why li...
1 day ago
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Readings: “The Racist American Doctrine of Predestination” - Those of you who like theology should check out Rachel Wagner’s recent Medium piece, “The racist American doctrine of predestination.” Full disclosure: R...
2 days ago
South Jerusalem

Turning the Pages — Necessary Stories in The Times of Israel - Haim Watzman My kids don’t listen to me, my life’s total chaos, who will I vote for, and what is this music? Just as Ekatarina instructed, I walk unobtrusi...
3 days ago
Anabaptist Historians

The Radical Mennonite Union - Down with Fat-Cat ChristianityObscenity is stuffing yourself and your garbage can while watchingwith quiet glee as ‘our Boys’ burn rice paddies in Vietnam,...
6 days ago
Hatewatch

Trump’s Acting National Security Adviser Once Tied to Group Known for Anti-Muslim Stance - President Donald Trump’s new acting national security adviser once served on the board of directors for the Center for Security Policy, a group that starte...
1 week ago
Beyond the great divide

Amnesty’s human rights activist. Sorry, I meant terrorist supporter - The Amnesty report is not yet out and already Amnesty International have lost the input of a terrorist sympathiser. Yesterday, I released a teaser. The r...
1 week ago
BobFromBrockley

Linktastica - *Brexit Bolsheviks: The Lexit left backing Boris Johnson* Jim Denham on the Morning Star's support for BJ; Coatesy on the full-range of red-brown wingnuts ...
2 weeks ago
Engage

Pete Willsman and the Al Jazeera ‘documentary’ that he gets his information from – David Hirsh - From the Guardian: Pete Willsman, an ally of Jeremy Corbyn, … said the Jewish state was behind some of the antisemitism allegations – which he described as...
3 months ago
The Gerasites

Para Los Muchos, No Los Pocos – Why The Left Should Unite Behind Juan Guaidó - By Gray Sargeant The decision by segments of the western Left to support Nicolás Maduro’s election rigging, human rights abusing government in Venezuela on...
7 months ago
The Talmud Blog

Defending the Talmud in the Digital Age: Four Reflections - 1. When we relaunched The Talmud Blog, back in 2011, I set a Google reminder for the word “Talmud.” After all, we claimed to provide “Talmudic news, review...
8 months ago
DovBear

Palestinian woman dies 'after Israeli settlers pelt her car with stones' - Ok, saw this terrible report and here were my initial thoughts, in no real order as they came at once in a jumble. Click here to read the article - R...
10 months ago
normblog

Norman Geras: 1943-2013 - I am very sad to announce that Norm died in Addenbrooke's hospital in Cambridge in the early hours of this morning. Writing this blog, and communicating wi...
5 years ago

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About Me

Rebecca: I teach at Ithaca College, do research on early Jewish magic and mysticism, visit Israel frequently, and enjoy the lovely Finger Lakes region of New York State. This is my personal blog, and the statements in it reflect only my own views, not those of Ithaca College.

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