9 December 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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Praying for a miracle in Detroit, with an SUV at the altar.
In Detroit, Islam is a strong force in city affairs, continuing to prove politics is always local.
Arabic domestic culture has ensured there is no sub-prime; an oil filled cushion will provide comfort through tough times.
A resurgent Taliban hits NATO supply routes--with the logisitics provided by locals, this strategy is unlikely to enamor them to the Taliban.
There is no tornado destroying the newspaper industry--the print press has been hit by glacial inevitability and willful ignorance.
Shepard Fairey stops printing Obama "Hope" posters, says profit wasn't the goal; Fairey's TMN Gallery: "Obedience."
Charismatic politicians, electricians, and mythical leaders continue to successfully cash in on the authority they've earned.
Dear Barack: The Palestine question starts wars, Bill Clinton failed despite his focus--position yourself early, sell it to Riyadh.
Writers and debt have been associated for nearly as long as writers and poverty.
Well, if you're out of Special Masking Sauce you should put up a sign or something. And check out these curly fries.
Music as an esoteric language wielded by a few enlightened men for the benefit of the world. How the Illuminati influenced Beethoven.
From the neighbor's garlic to fresh Park Slope bagels, how New York helped a writer regain her sense of smell.
Booze Movies: movies about booze, or that feature booze, or that go well with booze.
