Archive for December 18th, 2009

Israel’s Answer to PETA

Israel’s Answer to PETA

Oh great. As if the original PETA was not wacky enough, we have our own Israeli version. An exhibit featuring naked activists covered in saran wrap was held in central Tel Aviv on Monday, as part of the 11th annual International Animal Rights Day events, during which activists across the world “remember the innocent nonhuman [...]

Chanukah – Eight Night

Chanukah – Eight Night

Here’s a preemptive last-night-of-Chanukah post, since I’ll be offline tonight for the Jewish Sabbath. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Moment of Zen – The Joy of Hanukkah www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Health Care Crisis

Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a ceremony at A-Najah University in the West Bank city of Nablus, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009. , Abbas said the Palestinians will not accept any peace deal without getting all of east Jerusalem, the sector Israel captured in the 1967 Mideast war and annexed. That includes a holy site [...]

Iranians Take Down Twitter

Iranians Take Down Twitter

The Iranians have seemingly hacked Twitter. Nice of them to leave their email address, though (Viagra spammers takes note). Of course, it makes sense that they would target Twitter, given it caused them a lot of trouble in the wake of the Iranian election debacle and its aftermath. In fact, Iran was the top Twitter [...]