Aiden Pink is the Deputy News Editor for the Forward. Contact him at [email protected] or on Twitter, @aidenpink.
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By Aiden Pink
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Fast Forward Is Ivanka Trump Trying To Push Steve Bannon Out — And Is She Succeeding?
Steve Bannon, the White House Chief Strategist and former executive chair of Breitbart News, has seemingly been on the outs with President Trump, with headlines calling him “doomed” after the president refused to publicly back him in a New York Post interview. One likely reason for Trump’s reticence: His daughter and advisor Ivanka has reportedly…
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Fast Forward Auburn University Cancels Speech By ‘Alt-Right’ Leader Richard Spencer
Auburn University announced on Friday that “alt-right” leader Richard Spencer’s scheduled speech on campus would be cancelled. The Alabama university had previously stated that while they “deplore his views,” the school also “supports the constitutional right to free speech.” But in a notice posted on their website on Friday afternoon, the administration announced that they…
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News Bret Stephens Defends ‘Arab Mind’ Quote As NY Times Colleagues Push Back
The New York Times announced Friday that it had poached Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Bret Stephens away from The Wall Street Journal. But the hire was met with a rare public display of dissent from the Times’s own reporters, who criticized a Stephens column from 2016 calling anti-Semitism “the disease of the Arab mind.” Declan Walsh,…
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Fast Forward Times Reporter Calls Forward Profile ‘Greatest Thing That Has Ever Happened To Me’
One half of The New York Times’ top Trump reporting duo praised The Forward’s coverage of their friendship, which began when they discovered that the other was Jewish. Times reporter Glenn Thrush tweeted that the article “is the greatest thing that has ever happened to me and” colleague Maggie Haberman. This is the greatest thing…
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Fast Forward Brooklyn Synagogue Caretaker Beaten Bloody And Robbed of $300
A caretaker at a Brooklyn synagogue was beaten and robbed early Sunday morning, sending him to the hospital. Two men entered the Beis Menachem Mendel synagogue in the Midwood neighborhood through a broken window before dawn and woke the sleeping 53-year-old caretaker, police said. They beat the worker with a metal garden tool, leaving him…
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Fast Forward WATCH: I Love ‘Watching Bombs Drop On Bad Guys’: Geraldo Rivera
“Watching bombs drop on bad guys” is “one of my favorite things about Fox News,” journalist Geraldo Rivera said on Friday. Appearing on the “Fox and Friends” morning show, Rivera discussed the Pentagon’s recent deployment in Afghanistan of the GBU-43/B, known as the MOAB or Mother Of All Bombs. After watching footage of the MOAB…
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Fast Forward Richard Spencer Personally Paying For Security, Venue For Auburn Speech
“Alt-right” leader Richard Spencer, scheduled to speak at Auburn University in Alabama next week, is paying for a venue and security out of his own pocket, The Tuscaloosa News reported Thursday. The university administration said in a statement on Wednesday that while they “strongly deplore his views,” Auburn also “supports the constitutional right to free…
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Fast Forward What Wine Would Jesus Have Drunk At The ‘Seder’ Of ‘The Last Supper’?
While historians are still debating whether the Last Supper was a Passover Seder or a normal dinner, researchers are coming closer to uncovering one key element: What type of wine would have been served at the meal. Wine has been produced in the Middle East for at least 6,000 years, according to research conducted by…
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