I am not bringing this up to get back into the anti Semitic advocacy of MGMbill’s Foreskin Man and the vicious hate depiction of Monster Mohel, the psychopathic rabbi. If people want to weigh in on that topic further—although, what else is there to say that hasn’t already been . . . . Continue Reading »
This is apparently the official 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic, and it is, quite naturally, a big front page story in this morning’s SF Chronicle. When I moved to The City in 1992, the epidemic was at full roar, and it was God awful to behold.Things are much better now, but the monster . . . . Continue Reading »
Good grief. Barbara Walters vividly illustrates how incompetently the media usually reported the Kevorkian story. I mean, way back in 1992 she was already worried about K’s monicker, “Dr. Death,” apparently oblivious that he was called that because during medical school . . . . Continue Reading »
Continuing with my review of Kevorkian obituaries, we now turn to the revisionist history in the Washington Post. My jaw dropped—and I thought I had seen every angle possible in Kevorkian hagiography—when Post writer Sindya N. Banhoo actually credits Kevorkian with a short-lived assisted . . . . Continue Reading »
As we move along in our review of Kevorkian obits (Bloomberg Best in Field), we now turn to the New York—all the news we see fit to print—Times. And of course, the paper of record, byline Keith Schneider, is often overly flattering to K, omits crucial facts, and is sometimes just . . . . Continue Reading »
I finally have some time to check out the MSM’s Kevorkian obits, and I must say, some of it is as revisionist as it gets. Since I believe in accurate history, I think I’ll do a few posts correcting the record.Let’s start with the long Bloomberg story, byline Mark Schoifet, . . . . Continue Reading »
Following up on the anti Semitic advocacy by the author of San Francisco’s anti circumcision referendum , the ADL has now weighed in. It is justifiably appalled. Here’s the link to the press release. . . . . Continue Reading »
Good. People are seeing the the sickening anti Semitism exhibited by the author of the San Francisco anti circumcision referendum, as evidenced by the character Mohel Monster (and others) in the comic book “Foreskin Man.” (I can hardly write that without thinking I am in an . . . . Continue Reading »
After posting the brief response to the death of Jack Kevorkian here this morning, The Corner asked me to reflect further. I decided to focus on Kevorkian as holding up a “dark mirror” to society. From my post:So, now that he is gone, what is Kevorkian’s legacy? He . . . . Continue Reading »