With New York overrun by delegates and helicopters, dragon-burning anarchists and the president’s twin daughters, we present a mid-week survival guide for Republicans confused by the city that never sleeps or says thank you.
New York's currently: dismayed the outside world doesn't know how much shoot is going down Sadr suspends attacks, makes plans for political career in Iraq. Taliban takes credit for killing six in Kabul on Sunday including three Americans, plans more attacks as Afghanistan's presidential
New York's currently: not looking forward to this "They could use a bunch of people from Iowa to come here to show New Yorkers what life is all about, what being patriotic is all about, and what country is all about." The delegates arrive, the protests
Walking to catch a subway home from Manhattan on Saturday, I was a bit stunned to see the NYPD blimp floating overhead. As of about Thursday, New York City is officially under control, and I’ve become used to seeing soldiers with giant weapons in Grand Central (my mother accidentally
His father is known as a cheerful correspondent, while his predecessor just released a thousand-page memoir. How will Dub-Dub be remembered when his papers are collected?
New York's currently: way way way overworked Ali Sistani's Najaf truce holds, Imam Ali shrine opens up to worshippers, men in surgical masks collect the dead from the streets. White House preparing orders for intelligence overhaul, considering new spy-czar. In measuring the state of the
New York's currently: fiddling with this stupid internet connec- "Roger, we won't shoot the mosque." Fighting continues, tension builds in Najaf as Top Shiite cleric calls for peace in the city, urges followers to join him there, but for what? And: Mortar attack kills
“We’re going to get you out of this alive and make Mendoza pay. But you’ve got to follow my directions to the letter—because Mendoza’s got Jenny, your wife.” A field guide by Delta Force Col. Tom Smits.
New York's currently: fed up with the illogical and ridiculous belief that governments, especially ours, should be more than corrupt, inept, and corrosive. Two Russian jetliners crash within minutes of each other after departing same Moscow airport; Chechen rebel leaders deny involvement. Oh, good: Companies responsible for certifying
For every occupation, there is a catalog of secrets only its employees know—such as how waiters with heavy platters know to look straight ahead, and never down. Armed with a bag of reader mail, we unfurl a whole lot more true insider knowledge.
