13 December 2005 By The Morning News — 13 Dec 2005 New York's currently: masquerading as tourists Supreme Court to review DeLay's Texas redistricting maneuver, which pushed the state congress into the GOP's control. Clemency denied, guilt never admitted, Tookie Williams is executed in California. Suicide bomber attacks U.S. patrol in Baghdad, kills 25, including children. Possible MTA strike on Friday? It would mean four to a car; what it would mean to the city; and what it means to the MTA employees. Is extreme bias a psychiatric disorder? Nineteenth century images of albinism. Video: Introduction (of increasingly dubious quality) to sushi eating. New Gervais and Co. podcast available--and the "monkey news" segment is getting even better. Fake husbands are just as good as the real thing. In Los Angeles, perusing the set of Oliver Stone's Sept. 11th movie. FEMA ordered to pay evacuees' hotel bills through early February; hurricane payouts send deficit skyrocketing. The art of smoking, in its many forms. Handy graphic illustrates lobbyist Abramoff's shadiness. Allowing scissors on planes sure sounds like a good idea now--wait, no it doesn't, and even senators agree. "This drink tastes fantastic!" Not drinking for a month is awfully hard when you have friends. Have you seen the fastnesses where Overtime and Sudden Death abide? Ian Frazier on the trials of Jobless.
