Jewish voters are too sophisticated for single-issue pandering. Tom Friedman explains it brilliantly.
Don't over-medicate yourself (or your parents or grandparents). On that note--Kathleen Parker's op-ed is so shallow that I don't want to dignify it with a response--but when she talks about how "Obama’s regulations require people of faith to pay for products and services they find morally objectionable, such as abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization and birth control," I'd like to talk about how much I pay for products and services I find morally objectionable. We can even keep it to drugs. But I have to go to work.
If you were a Vogue writer, how would you describe countries?
Excerpts from Maeve Binchy's obituary, starting with a quote from one of her novels:
“Nora Johnson thought that men might regard travel as fast,” Ms. Binchy wrote. “Men preferred to marry safer, calmer women. Women who didn’t go gallivanting too much. It was only sensible to have advance information about men, Nora Johnson told her daughters. This way you could go armed into the struggle.”to quotes in interviews:
“Women who start out as ugly ducklings don’t become beautiful swans,” she said in 1998. “What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of their lives.”and
“Nobody is ordinary if you know where to look,” she told the Irish Voice newspaper in 2007. “We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic, our losses and betrayals and disappointments are gigantic in our own minds.”Stephen Colbert interviews Jeff Koons:
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