Tag Archives: American Idol

Thoughts on the Interviews

How do I feel about the response to the Great Interview Experiment?  Overwhelmed!  I had no idea there would be so many people!  I think we’re up to 200 interviews going on already, and I’m sure there will be more.  … Continue reading

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The Sanjaya of the Blogosphere

  My mother arrived in Los Angeles today, in preparation for Passover next week.   After she unpacked, Sophia and I showed her all of the birthday cards that I received from other bloggers. “You see, Mom, friendship is more important … Continue reading

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Voting Rights

  I'm a firm believer in the importance of voting.   As a good "Citizen of the Month," I vote in every election.  Maybe if everyone actually voted once in a while, we wouldn't have such crappy government leaders.  I've voted … Continue reading

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In America, Everyone is a Winner

Is there anything worse than being a loser in America?  I watched three reality shows last night.  Everything was about winning and being competitive.  Ryan Seacrest announcing the American Idol finalists last night: "And here are your twelve final American … Continue reading

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Television Season — Out!

Desperate Housewives, 24, Lost, and American Idol all ended this week, so my network television-viewing season is over.  Maybe I’ll now read more books or actually go outside.  My report card: Desperate Housewives: It was inevitable that actor Roger Bart … Continue reading

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