Tag: ABC
Roseanne Barr Is Making Aliyah, Maybe
In a 2011 interview, Roseanne said she would like to run for Prime Minister of Israel.
Roseanne Barr Tells Rabbi Boteach: I Lost Everything and Accept Whatever Consequences This Brings
Boteach, who says he's known the feisty Jewish comic actress for twenty years, reached out to her and told her that she had to "make this right."
Let’s Make a Deal Host Monty Hall Dead at 96
Monty Hall's wife since 1947, Marilyn Hall, died on June 5, 2017, in their home in Beverly Hills.
Analysis: Bernie Sanders May Be the First Jewish US Vice President
While Clinton and Trump are essentially tied, Bernie Sanders whips Trump by double digits in almost every single major poll.
Stop Opening Up Your Gas Masks, People!
The Home Front Command has asked that the kits only be opened up upon receiving specific instructions from the IDF to do so.
Anti-Jewish, Anti-Christian Amanpour to Host Prime Time Bible Special
Amanpour's history gives little comfort to those who fear it will be wildly dismissive of Jewish and Christian claims, and naively accepting of Muslim claims.
Rating the Major US Networks on Gaza
Of the 3 networks, I think CBS had the most comprehensive and fair coverage of all. ABC is so far the most biased.
Uganda to Circumcise 4.2 Million Men By 2015
The debate over the merits of circumcision, which seems to have stirred up a lot of talkback action on the Jewish Press website, may...
Warning: Iran Targets Jewish and Israeli Establishments in US
News of an increased threat on Jewish and Israeli targets across North America comes at the same time as predictions of an imminent and detailed Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities arise.
Giants Of Journalism
The Media Research Center is out with its annual “Best Notable Quotables” awards for the most biased – or just plain idiotic – statements, observations and questions to come out of the mouths of media people in the 12-month period from December 2006 through November 2007. For the complete list by category, as well as the Quote of the Year, visit www.mrc.org.
A Study In Selective Indignation
Political hypocrisy was raised to a new standard in recent weeks by Democrats who successfully pushed ABC to purge a docudrama of certain scenes and dialogue that reflected poorly on the anti-terror efforts, such as they were, of the Clinton administration.
The Monitor’s Reading List
In response to occasional reader inquiries, the Monitor has put together the following list of some worthwhile books on the media, arranged in no particular order. (Though many of the titles are out of print or otherwise hard to come by, most should be available at any decent-sized public library. And thanks to the Internet, even books long out of print are available at surprisingly affordable prices from sites like Amazon and Alibris.)
Travel Guides From Pelican Publishing
Our friend, Mr. Ben G. Frank - the famous, inimitable Judaic travel writer - has written a new edition of A Travel Guide To The Jewish Caribbean & South America.
Grading TV’s War Coverage
Due to pressing post-holiday obligations, the Monitor yields this week to the Media Research Center's Brent Baker and Rich Noyes, who prepared the following summary of MRC's assessment of war coverage by American television: