Trivia, Humor & Satire

‘Just Kidding:’ Haman also claimed innocence

  By Joel H. Cohen NEW YORK — President Trump wished world Jewry a happy Purim last week, but at the same urged that Jews take seriously Haman’s protestations of innocence. Attacking what he called the “corrupt media” of ancient Persia and modern publications throughout the world, he asked rhetorically: “Whatever happened to due process?” […]

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Joel H. Cohen, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Humoring the headlines: December 21, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−At Mar-a-Lago undocumented elves are decorating Trump Force One to look like a giant sleigh. It will be powered by coal.  Forget hitching up reindeers.  Their survival is sketchy now that drilling will begin in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. * The President doesn’t need much padding to resemble Santa Claus. 

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Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Humoring the headlines: December 18, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−The Trump Administration has asked the Centers for Disease Control to stop using the words “diversity,” “fetus,” “transgender,”  “science-based” and “evidence-based.”  It will replace diversity with labeled homogeneity-challenged, fetus with in utero little person, transgender with perverse abomination, science-based with empirical hoax, and evidence-based with fabricated. * The Department of Energy

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Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Weekly trivia quiz: Chanukah Elf on the Shelf

By Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York — Children who are celebrating Christmas have the Elf on a Shelf children’s book and toy to enjoy during the holiday season. What are two Chanukah toys which were created by children’s authors inspired by Elf on a Shelf? A. The Latke on the Yacht-ke Toy Boat and the Señora Menorah Torah.B. The Gelt

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Mark D. Zimmerman, Trivia, Humor & Satire

‘Just kidding:’ Trump to make Chanukah great again

By Joel H. Cohen NEW YORK — Determined to “make Judaism great again,” President Trump said his first step is bringing Chanukah “to its full potential.” He’s already begun moving toward that goal by ordering the construction of extra-large wooden and plastic dreidels for the White House, Mar-a- Lago, Trump Tower in New York City and

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Joel H. Cohen, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Humoring the headlines: December 6, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO -New Words from the First Year of the Trump Presidency * Excoaliate: Opening protected wilderness areas to mining operations. * Mooreonic: Endorsing an alleged pedophile for Senate because he supports your political agenda. * Adfibbing: Improvising lies to exonerate yourself. * Meception: Believing your own lies. * Twescalation: Exacerbating problems

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Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire