New York's currently: cold Supreme Court to rule on race in college admissions. With weapons inspections in Iraq running smoothly, Bush and Co. bluster and blab to make noise and frighten citizens. British dossier on Iraq's human rights abuses now available. Bertelsmann to put every publisher
New York's currently: ready for egg nog Conservative House members keep handcuffs on effort to destroy Russian nuclear and chemical weapons. Immigrants account for half of the new American workers who joined the labor force in the last 10 years. Master of secrecy and accused war-criminal, Henry
New York's currently: having a great holiday, see you on Monday Tarzan's Tripes Forever, a shaggy dog story archive. Includes extremely good jokes such as the polar bear at a bar and Nick Nolte. [ via ft ] Madhouse at the Ocean Spray Cranberry hotline on Thanksgiving. Italian
New York's currently: going to the late show National Security Council recommends forcing Saudi Arabia to shut down terrorist financiers, or they'll face 'unilateral U.S. action.' Truckers lead massive strikes in France. Slowtron's excellent Western State no. 2 appears, featuring Brooklyn&
New York's currently: talking real estate at parties 18 U.N. inspectors arrive in Iraq, with 80-100 expected by January. Nigerian anti-beauty riots continue, killing more than 200. Related: Buckeyes celebrate victory over Michigan by burning cars and furniture. We're trying not to sensationalize
New York's currently: tired but thrilled Pakistani military officers have difficulty explaining why their children need superior schools, and a petting zoo. Eva Ensler's The Vagina Monologues demands name-change from Jackie Clarke's Big Vagina Monologues. Down with beauty!: Youths riot in Nigeria, killing
New York's currently: on a brand-new server, new database, new trousers 11 killed by bus bomber in Jerusalem. Al Gore rolls through major PR parade before announcing whether he'll run for President. Three comics build TV show in fake NBC news studio in Rockefeller Center.
New York's currently: missing just about every train it can Unbelievable: Formerly anti-Big Government Senate approves bureaucrat's dream, the Homeland Security Department, in order to claim victory over terrorism. Students in Tehran demonstrate in support of separation of religion and state. Roam the halls of
New York's currently: sick the town over; lackluster headlines today John Ashcroft has new powers to wiretap, search, and scan American lives. Given his track record, we have no reason to fear that he'll abuse his new powers or manipulate them for personal glory. James Coburn
New York's currently: 22-34, wearing little white headphones Follow three days of excerpts from Bob Woodward's Bush At War, including today's bit on the CIA's cash handouts to Afghanistan warlords. Diemer True, chairman of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, which
