Michael Scott - Thinking Out Loud

Should We Give Mamdani A Chance?

The day after Trump won the 2016 election, I wrote a blog post titled, “10 Reasons Not To Be Depressed About Trump.” Reason number one was:

Nov 6 • 

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October 2025

Quick Thoughts On 'No Kings Day'

Here are a couple of short videos I made this week regarding the “No Kings Day” protest.

Oct 22 • 

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The Hostages Are Home... Can Peace Follow?

It is difficult to put into words the emotions I feel at the sight of the living hostages being reunited with their families.

Oct 13 • 

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A Glimmer Of Hope On The Eve of October 7th

Will the latest plan to end the war in Gaza take hold?

Oct 6 • 

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September 2025

Letter to Robert Iger, Disney CEO

My response to Disney-owned ABC's firing of Jimmy Kimmel

Sep 21 • 

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August 2025

Superman, Rabbis, and the Search for Moral Clarity

There’s so much going on these days that I haven’t found the time to write or podcast.

Aug 29 • 

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Empathy Need Not Be Zero Sum

One can feel for both the suffering of their own and others

Aug 8 • 

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July 2025

A Friendly Message To Mamdani

I don't think he's an antisemite and I'm offering some constructive advice

Jul 10 • 

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The Perfidy That Is Stephen Miller

A Jewish man as the face of MAGA's ICE stormtroopers

Jul 1 • 

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June 2025

Guest Post: You Ask How I'm Doing

My wife, Randi, wrote this personal, heartfelt and poignant piece about how the war has affected her and our family.

Jun 24 • 

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War Updates From Israel

I've been recording video "reels" since the war started

Jun 20 • 

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Is Cruelty The Answer To Excess Wokeness?

Fundamentally, wokeness is a good thing.

Jun 11 • 

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