Author: David Rutman

Allan Dershowitz is so mad at CNN that he is suing the network for $300 million. The law professor turned media personality turned TV news channel regular thinks that the network somehow slandered him by misrepresenting his position during the impeachment of President Trump. The suit seeks $50 million in compensatory damages and $250 million […]

Leading artists such as Judd Apatow, Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman, Jason Alexander, and Scooter Braun have shared the call for the Instagram Freeze Kim Kardashian is leading a bunch of celebrities in a protest campaign against Facebook and its sister company Instagram. The celebs who also include singer Katy Perry, Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark […]

Mideast peace, Trump-style The agreements signed Tuesday are testament to U.S. weakness and Gulf nations’ understanding that the American president cannot be trusted to defend them; Israel will be expected to fill the vacuum but is actually led by a PM who failed his nation Success has many fathers, and they should all be commended […]

Team8 Fintech’s leadership team. Left to right: Yuval Tal, Rakefet Russak Aminoach, Galia Beer-Gabel and Ronen Assia Team8, an Israeli investment firm in the realm of cyber security, has established Team8 Fintech, a practice focused on founding and scaling transformative fintech companies. The firm says that it has raised $100 million for the venture. Fintech […]

Hetz-Ventures Team From Website Israeli Venture Capital firm Hetz Ventures has closed its second flagship fund at $77 million. The company says that the fund was actually oversubscribed. With it, Hetz will manage over $130Million in capital. So an Israeli VC firm is still able to raise millions from investors to seed new Israeli high […]

Its official! Steve Cohen, a billionaire investor, has finalized his purcahse of the New York Mets. Baseball fans everywhere rejoice at the news that Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez will not be owning a Major League Baseball team. New York Mets fans have been praying for Fred Wilpon to sell the team for years. He […]

Oracle beat out Microsoft for control of Tik Tok’s American operations. The video company was looking for an American partner because the Trump Administration was going to block its operations in the U.S. Due to its Chinese ownership. The President cited national security concerns in that he thinks that Tik Tok could somehow be used […]

Carl_Sagan,_1994 Wikipedia Heard about the discovery of life on Venus? Well it turns out that Carl Sagan predicted that we would someday discover life there. They say that some kind of gas has been discovered in Venus’ atmosphere. Well apparently this type of gas can only be produced by a living organism of some kind […]

Without any real or compelling reasons, voting Americans freely abandoned the once-residual elements of Jeffersonian good citizenship. “The specialist ‘knows’ very well his own tiny corner of the universe; he is radically ignorant of all the rest.”-Jose Ortega y’ Gasset, The Revolt of the Masses (1930) It has been almost one hundred years since Spanish philosopher Jose […]