17 June 2008: Morning By The Morning News — 17 Jun 2008 The Republicans counter that calling the senator "McBush" is political spin and that Mr. McCain is his own man. Op: Lose the Nicorette. Light up instead. How Obama can appeal to blue-collar voters. How to nap; how to become a morning person. Why we can't track the tainted tomatoes: We can't remember where we got them. "It's almost your worst-case scenario for affecting the entire food chain." Mussels move west, threaten many species. Soaring gas prices force shameless commuters to ride Segways. If the basis of the World Wide Web is the hyperlink, then the web was invented in 1934. This year's Field-Tested Books--a guide to books read in other places--includes a book you can field test. For Iraqis, having a big family is a great achievement--a basic right that we shouldn't deprive man or dog. Iraqi veterinarians prefer matchmaking to neutering. In California, gay couples stress low-key, spin-proof weddings. Gay men, women have similarly shaped brains--as do lesbians and straight men. Astronomers locate "super-Earths"--larger than our planet, but orbiting around stars. Romanian villagers re-elect their deceased mayor.
