New York's currently: hoping some kid and her friends are reading this, thinking, man, we can do better than that Man believed to be Sicilian Mafia chief arrested after 40 years on the run. Bush dismisses the report, but according to Hersh, war is very much in discussion
New York's currently: ruled by accountants Hundreds of thousands march in cities across the U.S. to support immigration reform. Chirac announces repeal of youth employment law. Want to purchase a flash drive full of classified material? Visit an Afghan bazaar. Iran refuses to follow daylight savings time,
New York's currently: displaying horsemen-approacheth symptoms Ex-Cheney aide Libby claims Bush authorized the Plame leak. Whether or not the president can "leak" classified information, he's still a hypocrite. Blast kills 13 outside Shiite shrine in Najaf, shatters ancient tombs. Girls gone wild
New York's currently: not at all what it was in the movies Fossil discovered that may be the missing link between sea and land animals; Jesus walked on ice. It's tough being a government climate researcher when the White House won't let you say
New York's currently: resolute as often as it can afford to be Massachusetts takes stab at nearly universal health coverage. Despite Katrina, insurance companies saw record profits last year--executives call it a fluke. Emphasis on abstinence and fidelity promotion stymying government AIDS plan. Hussein charged with genocide;
New York's currently: chock full of broadcasters Feeling "liberated," Tom DeLay announces he'll leave Congress and not seek reelection. By bowing out now, DeLay can apply any leftover campaign cash to his legal bills. Jury decides to permit death penalty for Moussaoui. Today in
New York's currently: avoiding the 4/5 Fifty killed in Iraq yesterday, including six Americans. With the most rapid growth in spending since FDR, the government now burns 21 cents of every buck earned. Today in the ToB: Never Let Me Go vs. Home Land, judged by Mark
New York's currently: wanting to take this weather, put it on its johnson, and just start spinnin' it around like a goddamn pinwheel... punch it in! Cost of levee rebuilding in New Orleans triples, plans may be downgraded. Earthquakes hit western Iran--Rice offers humanitarian aid, one
New York's currently: up with rb Kidnapped journalist Jill Carroll has been freed. U.N. Security Council send Iran a strongly worded letter, asks IAEA to report back in a month. Experimental avian flu vaccine is 12 times the size of a standard flu vaccine. No word yet
New York's currently: watching the wheels White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card resigns, replaced by longtime Bush aide Joshua Bolten, a "policy geek" who also plays in a band called Deficit Attention Disorder. [Bush] has also defined "the bolten" as a new unit
