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The Schmooze WATCH: Bernie Sanders Rocks to ‘Hotline Bling’
Late night when you need some socialist policies and love? Call Bernie Sanders on his cellphone! Ellen Degeneres has just created what is basically the best Bernie Sanders campaign ad, bringing together two Jewish greats: Vermont senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and Canadian rapper and bar-Mitzvah boy Drake. After Bernie Sanders danced his way…
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The Schmooze You Call That a Halloween Costume, Bernie?
Bernie Sanders took a break from the campaign trail this weekend to go trick or treating. The Democratic candidate was walking alongside three of his grandchildren in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Per ABC News: “Sunnee, 12, was dressed as the White Witch from “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” Ryleigh, 10, wore a blue and…
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Breaking News Bernie Sanders Embraces Muslim Student — Vows To Battle Racism as Jew
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders embraced a Muslim student and referenced his Jewish background in condemning all forms of racism. In the Q&A portion of a town hall meeting at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, Wednesday night, hijab-wearing senior Remaz Abdelgader identified herself as “an American Muslim student who aspires to change this world”…
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The Schmooze Lena Dunham Will Dress as Planned Parenthood Doctor for Halloween
Lena Dunham just won Halloween. In the age of costumes, a woman during Halloween finds herself looking at paltry options full of “sexy” this and “sexy” that costumes. So when Lena Dunham reminisced about her past costumes and announced that she plans to dress up as a Planned Parenthood doctor in Tuesday’s Lenny Letter, the…
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The Schmooze When Bernie Sanders Turned Table on Larry David
Bernie Sanders thinks Larry David’s impersonation of him on SNL this week was pretty, pretty good. The Vermont Senator took a brief pause from discussing campaign finance and college tuition on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, to pay homage to Larry David’s classic Curb Your Enthusiasm . And he completely nailed it.
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Breaking News The Bernie Sanders That Only Jewish Vermont Knows
(JTA) — Bernie Sanders reads from the Passover Haggadah in Hebrew and jokes with his seder hosts about finding hametz, traces of leavening, after they have thoroughly cleaned the house in preparation for the holiday. The presidential candidate, a socialist competing for the Democratic nomination, also follows Israeli politics close enough to understand the influence…
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The Schmooze These Folks Have the Best Bernie Sanders Impressions
We all loved Larry David’s spot-on impression of Bernie Sanders on SNL last Saturday. But 300 miles away from SNL headquarters, Bernie Sanders impressions are anything but news. In Burlington, Vermont, where the senator served three terms as mayor, residents have had years, even decades of practice. And boy, are they good. Just watch this…
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The Schmooze Larry David Nails Bernie Sanders Impression on ‘SNL’
(JTA) — “What’s the deal with emails, anyway?” Sounds like a line on a “Seinfeld” episode (or Modern Seinfeld, anyway). But last night we heard it on the “Saturday Night Live” spoof of the first Democratic debate. The speaker was Bernie Sanders’ doppelganger, “Seinfeld” creator Larry David. David is a Jewish curmudgeon who also plays…
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