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Perhaps the highlight of Keith Olbermann’s weeklong fifth anniversary celebration of his MSNBC show “Countdown” has been his back-and-forth with Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell. Olbermann kicked off his big week on Monday by naming Rendell, a big-time Hillary booster, the day’s worst person in the world and suggesting that he might be an idiot. Rendell’s […]

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It’s been less than a year since Avraham Burg – former Knesset speaker, Jewish Agency chief, and scion of one of Israel’s most illustrious founding families – shocked his countrymen with some harsh appraisals of the Zionist enterprise (see an abridged English version of the Ha’aretz story that started the trouble here, and a more […]

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the heads of the National Jewish Democratic Council and the Republican Jewish Coalition both had a tough time with the crowd during a recent debate at one of the area’s main synagogues: On the right stood Matthew Brooks, executive director of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Washington. On the left […]

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