#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine

#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine

“#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine” With President Biden celebrating six months in office this week, it may seem as if Jane Fonda was prophetic when she declared last year that “COVID is God’s gift to the left.”   But never despair. As the dust settles from the pandemic and we grimly survey the gains made by…

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#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021” The Issue: Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling ice cream in what it calls “Occupied Palestinian Territory.” Morton Williams Supermarket announced it will no longer feature Ben and Jerry’s ice cream (“Ben & Jerry’s Mideast move sparks cold war,” July 20). This commendable decision was made…

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#Israeli president calls Ben & Jerry’s boycott ‘a new form of terrorism’

#Israeli president calls Ben & Jerry’s boycott ‘a new form of terrorism’

“#Israeli president calls Ben & Jerry’s boycott ‘a new form of terrorism’” Ben & Jerry’s boycott of “Occupied Palestinian Territories” represents “a new form of terrorism,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Wednesday. “The boycott of Israel is a new sort of terrorism, economic terrorism,” the newly installed president said, according to a report in the…

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#Ben & Jerry’s stops selling ice cream in West Bank

#Ben & Jerry’s stops selling ice cream in West Bank

“#Ben & Jerry’s stops selling ice cream in West Bank” Ben & Jerry’s caved to pressure by online protesters and announced Monday it would put the freeze on selling ice cream in “the Occupied Palestinian Territory” — drawing fury from Israelis, including recently ousted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “We believe it is inconsistent with our…

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#Where to treat yourself this summer

#Where to treat yourself this summer

“#Where to treat yourself this summer” Hot weather is always a great excuse for a frozen indulgence, and this summer, New York City is buzzing with exciting options from familiar favorites to tasty new trends. But, with so many delicious offerings — from fresh fruit pops to fancy ice cream sandwiches — you could get…

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#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn

#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn

“#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn” The head of the Dippin’ Dots ice-cream empire dished out a cold serving of revenge porn to his ex, sending “private sexual images’’ of her to multiple people — including her own mother, a bombshell lawsuit charges. But company CEO Scott Fischer says the suit is…

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