30 September 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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What stopped the Depression was a worldwide bloodbath. The bailout is about the past, not the future.
Zakaria: "What she has to say is often, quite frankly, gibberish...a vapid emptying out of every catchphrase about economics that came into her head."
Few noticed, but yesterday the Justice Dept. revealed political partisan interests helped fire the U.S. attorneys.
Following double battery by Gustav and Ike, gasoline shortages persist across the South, lines may last another two weeks.
Track the election with Kevin Guilfoile and John Warner in our new blog.
Buffalo has a maritime border with Canada, as Ms. Palin noted Alaska has with Russia. New York has a foreign policy, too.
Ecuador has a new leftist constitution--nature, environment gets rights too.
Video: Illegal logging keeps Wal-Mart's toilet seats cheap, Russian forests clear of trees, mafia in business.
"Special restaurants have even been set up to prepare food for the crews of the hijacked ships." From Somalia's pirate town.
Video: Scientists create an outdoor laboratory--Monkey Island.
Last chance to get in your entries for this month's Of Recent Note feature.
In those darkened theaters, we escaped bad news, personal and national. A gem of a letter to the New York Times.