Jewish World Review
Thursday August 20, 2015


In choosing a friend, go up a step.
— Jewish Proverb

UPDATED


Victor Davis Hanson: Big government as the new Terminator (THOUGHT PROVOKING)

Mallard Fillmore

(SUPER SIZED) Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: The 90-Minute Day | Too Much Information

Jerry Zezima: Just what the doctor ordered

Jeff Jacoby: 'Sesame Street' moves to HBO, and everyone wins

(SPOT ON) Laura Hollis: That's Not the Competition; It's the Cabinet

Bill Gertz's Inside the Ring: Must-read investigative column on the Pentagon and national security issues

Bill Schneider: The Great Defier

Robert J. Samuelson: Europe's warning for the U.S. on jobs

Cal Thomas: Boot camp not benefits

(CHILLING) Former director of Central Intelligence, CIA head James Woolsey (and Peter Pry): A Shariah-approved nuclear attack: How America could easily enable Iran to get the weaponry to destroy the West

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: The Deceptions of Hillary Clinton

Larry Elder: Trump Accused of Trashing GOP 'Brand'--- By GOP Brand-Trashers

Bob Tyrrell: Titillating talk about Harding recalls Bubba's hanky-panky

Ann Coulter: Fox News anchored in stupidity on 14th Amendment

George Will: Monumental fail: A monstrosity to memorialize Eisenhower

Thomas Sowell: Immigration Excuses

(Think toons below video offerings)


UNBIASED BREAKING NEWS


THINK TOONS


Robert Arial

Nate Beeler

Lisa Benson

John Cole

Matt Davies

John Deering

David Fitzsimmons

Bob Gorrell

Jerry Holbert

Steve Kelley

Chan Lowe

Rick McKee

Rob Rogers

Drew Sheneman

Gary Varvel

Monte Wolverton

Michael Ramirez


Reality Check
The Sorry Spectacle of Obama's Pro-Iran Deal Jews
By Jonathan Tobin

While polls have shown most Jews don't like the deal and most of their organizations are opposing it, the administration has been able to rally some of Obama's allies in the Jewish community to not merely articulate half-hearted defenses of the deal but to blast opponents for having the temerity to call out the president for his attacks



Unbiased Breaking News



Fantas-tech
A light unto the . . . web? Israeli tech team creates 'altruism app' to bring out the best in users worldwide
By David Shamah

Angels Nearby lets those who seek or would perform a favor to find each other



Coupling
5 'truths' about true love you're clinging to that are actually complete rubbish
By Megan Shauri

What is true love? Everyone has their own interpretation, of course. But most of us think once we find it, nothing can come between you and the one you love. That may not always be the case. Here are 5 myths to absolutely avoid


Get A Job!
6 Strategies That Guarantee People Will Remember Meeting You
By Amanda Berlin

How you can present yourself well and make meaningful connections when it feels like you're making small talk with people who are only half-listening


Gezunt/ On Health
8 Ways Redheads' Health Is Different Than The Rest
By Samantha Olson

Thanks to one genetic mutation and a few other mysterious causes, redheads have different pain tolerances, 'intimacy' encounters, and risks for disease than any other person with a different hair color





Kanfer book




Fund Watch
Mutual Fund Rankings, 2015
By Manuel Schiffres

The top-performing mutual funds over various periods in 11 categories. The list includes only funds with modest minimum investment requirements and excludes leveraged and inverse index funds



Unconventional Wisdom
Good enough: Why rules of thumb beat precision
By Morgan Housel

There are two types of stupidity: One is simple ignorance. The other -- far more dangerous -- is brilliance so deep that you assume it applies to unrelated fields



Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By James Moore

Zucchini Pineapple Bread --- Sweet, moist and easy


4 books


[ W O R T H  1 0 0 0  W O R D S  ]

Archie
Ripleys Believe It Or Not!
Andy Capp
Bliss
The Born Loser
Frank & Ernest
The Grizzwells
Herman
Moderately Confused
One Big Happy
Prickly City
Shoe
The Wizard of Id




Pat Bagley

Lisa Benson

Glenn Foden

Glenn Foden BONUS!

Glenn Foden BONUS!

Jake Fuller

Steve Sack

Bill Schorr

Dana Summers

Gary Varvel

Gary Varvel BONUS!

Larry Wright

Michael Ramirez

Michael Ramirez BONUS!

Dennis Byrne: Voter fraud doesn't exist

Neil Steinberg: Plastic or even more plastic?




[ I N S I G H T ]

Newt Gingrich: 75%: The most revealing (important) number in American politics

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Well, that certainly explains it!

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Renee James: First World Problems: 'Ash to Flash'

John Stossel: Breaking the Rules

David Davenport: Ordinances Banning Public Sleeping Are Unconstitutional Cruel And Unusual Punishment? Seriously?

David M. Shribman: John Kasich's moment

Albert R. Hunt: US holds steady in a world of economic trouble

Lib columnist Eugene Robinson: Self-destructive Hillary has no respect for us --- or the truth

Jack Kelly: Guaranteeing Planned Parenthood's demise

Jonah Goldberg: Sanders and Trump: Two peas in a pod?

Bernard Goldberg: Donald Trump --- the Messiah the Angry, Frustrated and Fed-Up Wing Has Been Waiting For

Paul Greenberg: The arrogance of powerlessness

Michelle Malkin: Obama's Toxic Environmental Pollution Agency

Dick Morris: Biden Candidacy Will Cause Hillary/Obama Rift

Don Lambro: The foibles of front-runners: Voters look askance at Hillary and the Donald

Walter Williams: Academic Fascism II

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones




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