Archive For January 2010
Scott Brown To Barbara Walters On 2012 Talk: ‘I Don’t Even Have A Business Card’
on January 31, 2010 by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
Newly elected Senator Scott Brown deflected discussion of running for president in 2012 but didn’t give a Sherman-esque denial either during an appearance on ABC’s ‘This Week.’ “I have to […]
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
Good morning and welcome to your Sunday Morning liveblog of the Sunday Morning nabobs and the television shows they have but which you really don’t need to watch. Someday, BBC4′s […]
Will Faith-Based Agencies Help Haiti’s Gay Community?
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
Since the world community has descended on Haiti with relief aid in response to the January 12th earthquake, I am wondering how Haiti’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) […]
Praying My Way To Sleep
on January 30, 2010 by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
The images of devastation in the wake of Haiti’s earthquake follow me to bed, and continue to haunt my sleep: The lifeless limbs sticking out of the rubble. The homeless […]
Why Sleeping Separately Is Good For Some Relationships
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
I started my new ‘Balanced Life’ segments on the KTLA 5 television news show last year with what seemed like a ‘Trial By Fire.’ The subject chosen — ‘Why Sleeping […]
Poets Raise Money For Haiti
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
In considering how to help with the relief effort in Haiti, Carol Ann Duffy understood that her position as Britain’s Poet Laureate would allow her to do more than just […]
Left, Right & Center: The State of Obama’s Union
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
It’s a pledge drive for Left, Right & Center, and the topic is the State of Obama’s Union and Bipartisanship. We review the speech, the messages, the challenges, the throwdowns, […]
Domingo discloses season in spite of LA Opera’s congestive heart failure.
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
Los Angeles Opera’s general director Plácido Domingo announced details of the company’s 2010-11 season (Jan. 27) without the usual press conference and with no mention of the annual red-carpet opening […]
After Meeting With Obama, Republicans Adjust to Newly-torn Assholes
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) – Congressional Republicans emerged from their unprecedented session with President Barack Obama today feeling positive about the experience, but still adjusting to their newly-torn assholes. “On […]
Secretary Clinton: Year One
on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)
When I reflect on Secretary Hillary Clinton’s first year as secretary of state, I can’t help but think about the controversy surrounding her selection to the post. She was (and […]