In 2001, our commentators lampooned the new president in their book, “My First Presidentiary.” Now, with the real possibility of four more Bush years, they discuss the issues facing today’s voters. This week: what we meant when we said what we meant, and going completely rhetorical.
New York's currently: bursting with sunshine and breezy, no complaints there Iraq sees its most violent day in months, with three car bombings, at least 80 civilians dead, and an al-Arabiya reporter gunned down, on air, by a U.S. helicopter. North Korea says no, that was
Ever wonder why your life’s not more like Mel Gibson’s? Ever think maybe it’s because he gets better narration? Pasha Malla and Mike Baker bring us a batch of movie trailers scripted for real-life scenarios.
“To all police and fire departments, to all volunteers, I know I speak for all NYC—We are and always will be profoundly grateful to all of you!”
New York's currently: where babies come from U.S. army moves against three insurgent strongholds in Iraq, show of strength anticipating January elections. Finally! Congress to let ban on assault weapons expire on Monday! China, U.K. try to dissuade North Korea from nuclear weaponizing, especially after bluster
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week we explain what’s inside a computer and how it works, how you can determine if you need a laptop model or a desktop, and the true difference between PCs and Macs.
New York's currently: draining Rains linked to Hurricane Frances filled up New York's aging sewers yesterday, shutting down parts of the subway system, while Florida's flood-control system held back the water. So, really, what's going on with all these hurricanes lately?
I spent Labor Day weekend by a lake upstate with friends. One afternoon we were lying on a dock, when a duck swam by and disappeared around the bow of a boat. “Heh,” I said. “What?” “I don’t know. I was just trying to make up a joke.” “What
Is love different when it’s declared in the big apple, and if so, do you have to tell your co-workers about it?
New York's currently: a rainy dog Escalation of attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq, with key areas of the country controlled by increasingly sophisticated rebels. Do 330 dead show Putin's policies in Chechnya to have have failed, or do Westerners not understand how things are
