1 October 2008: Afternoon By The Morning News — 01 Oct 2008 Bitter dividends for longtime shareholders of bank stocks. Constituents take down House of Representatives' website. Analysis that knows lunacy when it sees it: The Guilfoile-Warner Papers, TMN's new blog. There's nothing that can put this right in six months. Six questions for economist James Galbraith on the crisis and the bailout. Op: Maybe the G.O.P. isn't really dead. It sure looks dead, though. McCain losing female voters faster than Palin first attracted them. Video highlights from other V.P. debates--some great (Bentsen v. Quayle), others grueling (Lieberman v. Cheney). Op: Democrats must stop focusing on making dirty energy more expensive and instead embrace a strategy to make clean energy cheap. How the U.S.'s "mothball fleet"--ocean vessels currently dry-docked--could be transformed into desalinization plants to produce fresh water. Where car-seat laws came from, and how they're enforced. The New York Sun, dedicated to free market economics and a terrific culture section, goes under. Frere-Jones on Timbaland's impact on pop music. What the hell does "emunctory" mean? You have here gone too far, sir, even for Buckley. Mailer writes Buckley in 1965 (more letters here). Remnick regulates after Nobel judge disses American writing. Print for the commute: Former classmate of David Spade's on the lunacy of Spade dating so many beautiful women.
