Culture

Congressman Anthony Weiner got so carried away talking about health care legislation this week, that he warned about sending millions to insurance companies while taxpayers get "bupkis." Committee chairman and fellow MOT Henry Waxman warned him that he was to speak English. Check out the video, the relevant exchange comes at the end.

The L.A. Times has an interesting item today about Beirut’s oldest remaining synagogue which is undergoing a quiet renovation. The Maghen-Abraham synagogue was damaged, ironically enough, by Israeli artillery fire which was attempting to root out Palestinian militants. More information is available at the Web site of the Lebanese Jewish Community Council, but only if […]