Danny Groner
By Danny Groner
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News The Whole Megillah: A Weekly News Roundup
Here’s a look at what else is going on in politics, culture and media. Wisconsin: A Jewish fight Some Jews in Wisconsin are joining the protests in Madison, fighting against Gov. Scott Walker’s plans to eliminate most collective-bargaining rights for public-sector employees, reported the Jewish Standard. And why shouldn’t they, wrote Laurie Zimmerman in JTA,…
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News The Whole Megillah: A Weekly News Roundup
Here’s a look at what else is going on in politics, culture and media. Who gets to make Nazi comparisons? Billionaire George Soros, while slamming Fox News during an interview, used Holocaust imagery to warn of the dangers of the network. “They succeeded in — in Germany, where the Weimar Republic collapsed and you had…
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News The Whole Megillah: A Weekly News Roundup
Here’s a look at what else is going on in politics, culture and media. Could Obama cut Jewish funds? President Obama’s budget-cut proposal could put some national and local Jewish groups at risk, according to JTA, if they rely so heavily on government money. We should have “all vulnerable Americans” in mind when fighting for…
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News Analysis: As Democrats unite behind Platner, Schumer’s future as leader faces tests
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