Archive for September 23rd, 2005

Eagle Eye Howard

I have always been a big fan of Australian Prime Minister John Howard. He has been steadfast in his stance against terror, and has been more understanding of Israel’s position than practically any other world leader. Now I read of another example of his exemplary judgement and common sense.

Prime Minister John Howard has tipped the [...]

Joey Hearts Chabad

The stars of Joey, Matt LeBlanc and Drea de Matteo, feature in a hilarious promotional video for the 25th Chabad Telethon.
 
Check it out here.
 
Update: The telethon will be broadcast live from Hollywood this Sunday, with an all-star cast.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Matisyahu, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and James Caan are among those stepping forward to salute the [...]

Lucky to be Alive

Defamer reports that among the passengers on the almost ill-fated JetBlue Flight 292 were Hollywood actors Kelly Carson, DJ Qualls, and Taryn Manning.

Nap Time in the Knesset

Bibi: “Hey! Why did you pinch me like that? You scared me!”
Sharon: “You were snoring too loudly”
Bibi: ” No, I think that was Shimon.”

When Steve Met Arnie

Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom has met with the Governator Arnold Schwartznegger.

Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom met with California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles Thursday, their third meeting in two years.
 
Schwarzenegger joked that many in California, a state with a large Mexican-American community, accepted the fact that his first international trip as governor was to [...]

Stay Safe, Lair

Blogger, podcaster, Israellycool Podcast regular and friend, Laurence Simon was still in Houston Texas yesterday, with Hurricane Rita approaching. His plan was to see how things were Friday morning.
 
Some commenters are telling him to get the hell out of there, while others say that it is too late, so he may as well hunker down.
 
Be [...]

Bill O’Reilly vs Phil Donahue

Video
 
Show transcript
 
Of course, I think that Donahue is way off base, and moonbat extraordinaire. But my agreement with O’Reilly’s position is almost overshadowed by the fact that he comes across as an unbelievably pompous ass.

Israellycool Podcast #21: Mixed Bag

Israellycool Podcast #21 is now up on my podcast site.
 
On the show, I talk about the “colorful” German elections, Ariel Sharon’s speech at the UN General Assembly, irreligious intolerance, and the 50 most awesomely bad songs ever.