The provocative former president shadows Obama as a walking McCain talking point. But having lived longer than he ever imagined possible, Carter has no interest in reining himself in.

D.A.’s former deputy pals with Paterson’s people.

The sound of numbers crunching could be heard all over the city last week.

Findings from the streets, files, and hard drives of New York.

The commentariat Russert leaves behind has never been larger, or louder. But is it really any more powerful?

Where else could a red-meat, right-wing congressman like Joe Scarborough reinvent himself as the liberal’s favorite talk-show host?

He’s running her same campaign. And she lost.

It’s all about love, mogul says.

Now a primary concern.

Jesse Jackson’s accidental admission that he’d like to emasculate Barack Obama was hardly the week’s only awkward idle chatter.