Jesse Bernstein
By Jesse Bernstein
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Fast Forward Fox News Worked With Trump Donor To Push Seth Rich Story, Lawsuit Claims
Fox News worked with a wealthy Republican donor to concoct and promote a conspiracy theory about the death of a Democratic National Committee aide in order to deflect attention away from President Trump’s Russia woes, a lawsuit by a longtime Fox contributor alleges. The tangled web involves Rod Wheeler, a former cop and Fox talking…
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Fast Forward Anthony Scaramucci Is Out, And Funny Tweets About It Are In
Anthony Scaramucci has been relieved of his post as the White House Communications Director, just ten days after he was hired, according to the New York Times. It marks the end of a rollercoaster tenure for Scaramucci, who, in the span of less than two weeks, leaked a profane rant to the New Yorker about…
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News The Brave Jewish Woman Who Helped 37 Souls Survive The Holocaust — In A Cave
When Nazi forces advanced towards the Ukrainian village of Korolówka in 1943, Etcia Goldberg was 36 years old, a widowed mother of three children. As the armies drew closer, Etcia took matters into her own hands, joining a group of 37 Jews to a small cave known as Priest’s Grotto. There, they hid underground, living…
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Fast Forward New Evidence Of Babylonian Conquest Of Jerusalem Discovered
New evidence unearthed in the City of David further verifies the biblical account of an actual Babylonian conquest of First Temple-period Jerusalem, according to the Times of Israel. Led by Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) archaeologist Dr. Joe Uziel, the excavation team discovered a row of 2,600-year-old rooms, all of which were covered with layers of…
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Fast Forward Democrats Take Aim At GOP ‘Skinny Repeal’ Health Care Plan
Hawaii senator Brian Schatz took aim at the proposed Affordable Care Act replacement advanced by Senate Republicans, calling the bill “garbage,” according to Politico. He also trashed the so-called “skinny repeal.” Here’s the full quote: “The skinny bill is garbage in its own right. And the only reason people aren’t fully aware of it is…
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Fast Forward Nazi Replica Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Georgia Highway
A small plane painted like the Nazi-era Messerschmitt BF 109 landed on a highway just north of Atlanta, according to the Times of Israel. The plane, complete with a swastika on the tail, was being flown by stunt pilot Fred Meyer, who told local news that the plane was painted like that because it “is…
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Fast Forward 5 Myths About Jews That Snopes Debunked — As Site Nears Brink
Snopes.com, the myth-busting site that’s been debunking internet-era myths since 1994, is asking for donations for the first time in its history. As the result of a protracted legal battle between its former web contractors, Snopes is asking for donations of $10 or more to help keep the site afloat. “Dear readers,” the plea reads,…
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Fast Forward Rodney Dangerfield Gets Respect With New Queens Plaque
Legendary comedian Rodney Dangerfield will be posthumously honored with a plaque in his hometown of Kew Gardens, Queens. Dangerfield, born Jacob Cohen, spent his early years in Deer Park, Long Island before moving to Kew Gardens. He died in 2004. Students in the Aquinas Honor Society of the Immaculate Conception School in Jamaica Estates wanted…
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