Presidential Tidbits: is Romney the frontrunner who can't win?
It was a lively week in presidential politics, a welcome relief from stories about killer tornados, the debt ceiling crisis and other natural disasters.There was former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's...
View ArticleWhat Do Maeve Binchy And Michele Bachmann Have In Common?
A formative experience as a young adult on a kibbutz, that's what!Binchy, an Irish novelist whose work focused on women's lives and friendships, died Monday at age 72. Her book, "A Circle of Friends,"...
View ArticleChicago Rabbi Expresses Regret To Congregants Over Michele Bachmann Incident...
JTA Congregants at a Chicago synagogue walked out of Yom Kippur services when the rabbi acknowledged the presence of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann."I am aware of the fact that our congregation's policy...
View ArticleTim Boxer At Bet El Yeshiva Dinner
The crowd roared when Michele Bachmann proclaimed that the northern Samarian town of Bet El “must remain and always will remain a part of Israel.” Most of the 1,000 guests at the American Friends of...
View ArticleKristol Calls Them 'Irresponsible'
Neocon guru Bill Kristol said "no responsible elected official" is calling for impeachment of President Barack Obama. It's "a phony issue," he said. So who are the irresponsible officials?read more
View ArticleIs GOP Walking Into Immigration Trap?
Michelle Bachmann is one of those Republican firebrands who will keep Hispanics voting in the Democratic column for a long time.read more
View Article'Dumbest Congressman' Running For Speaker
The man who has been called "America's dumbest congressman" and "a singularly useless and unaccomplished nutjob" just announced he is running against John Boehner for Speaker of the House this week....
View ArticleAdvice For Biden
I have two words of caution for Vice President Joe Biden as he considers making a third run for the presidency. I'll get to them shortly. It can be intoxicating to see the polls and pundits saying...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann: Bring Into Christianity As Many Nonbelievers, Including...
JTA Washington — Former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann called for an intensified effort to convert Jews to Christianity.read more
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