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I lied.

There is nothing happening in my life outside of The Huffington Post. Here is my latest piece. It's about Iran and the WikiLeaks scandal. Enjoy it! Few in the liberal HuffPo readership did. :o)...

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The Problem With Humanitarian Aid

Some damning, devastating, very upsetting news about humanitarian aid. NPR on Haiti. The New Yorker on the history and shortcomings of aid....

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Is There an Israeli Left Left?

My most recent on the HuffPo. I promise my life exists outside of the Huffington Post as well. I'll tell you all about it soon!...

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the ADL, park51, and some odd contradictions.

My latest post on the Huffington Post....

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Huffington Post

Dear TFR Readers: I've started my new life as a Huffington Post blogger. Do check out my first piece here. Comment, repost, mention how handsome my headshot is. All traffic helps. Fear not, I will continue to flood this site...

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Nobel Prize in Literature

CBS won't let me embed this video, but if you've got seven minutes, I suggest you watch this endlessly entertaining/extremely uncomfortable Philip Roth interview on CBS Sunday Morning. Most awesome interview ever. In it (and much to the chagrin of...

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A Bang and a Whimper

Editor’s Note: Be patient with me. I know this is staid (Ridiculous) material, but give me three paragraphs to seduce you. In the weeks ahead of its performance at the New York Philharmonic, I listened to two recordings of...

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