Rachel C. Weingarten
By Rachel C. Weingarten
-
Life Nancy Reagan’s Questionable Legacy of ‘Just Say No’
When former First Lady Nancy Reagan passed away on Sunday at the age of 94, she was commemorated in some obituaries as a staunch supporter of Alzheimer’s research and in others as a believer in the unconventional political powers of astrology. But she was most frequently remembered as the face of “Just Say No.” A…
-
Life How Did Republican Debate Turn Into an Episode of ‘Boys Gone Wild’?
Though I’m no fan of reality television, I am starting to understand its appeal. You’re got your “real” housewives, struggling salon owners, homophobic backwoods artisans, people whose first and last names begin with the letter “K” — and you’ve got the participants of last night’s Republican debate. As the Republican candidates for president gathered for…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion Israel is becoming a pariah state. Here’s what American Jews must do.
- 2
Fast Forward Ye debuts ‘Heil Hitler’ music video that includes a sample of a Hitler speech
- 3
Opinion We must face reality — the Gaza war is now a war of annihilation
- 4
Culture On the northwest side of Chicago, my old Jewish neighborhood may soon live on in infamy
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Democrats vying for NYC mayor show rare unity against Trump crackdown on universities
-
Fast Forward After Boulder attack, Trump revives Muslim travel ban with targeted changes
-
Fast Forward Argentina’s rabbi-ambassador to Israel says El Al will launch direct flights to Buenos Aires
-
Culture Schmear campaign: Andrew Cuomo’s bacon bagel blunder bothers NY Jews
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
