http://nymag.com Daily coverage of New York's restaurants, nightlife, shopping, politics, and culture. en Copyright 2006, New York Magazine Holdings, LLC Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:54:36 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62276/ He’s humiliated George and Barbara one too many times. Time to dispose of a family embarrassment?]]> HASH(0x1478f81c) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62276/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:07 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62275/ What’s a Palin-family Christmas without a certain almost son-in-law?]]> HASH(0x14792238) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62275/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:04 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62272/ Last week, Sarah Palin released her much-preordered memoir into the world, a book that—if the AP fact-checking team is to be believed—contains more than a few moments of fictionalization. http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62272/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:02 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62270/ The Romneys experience couples’ massage.]]> HASH(0x1479abe0) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62270/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:01 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62269/ Blago in Vegas, looking to make a deal with Michael Jackson’s father.]]> HASH(0x147a1c58) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62269/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:21:58 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62268/ In which John McCain is asked to heed the pesky call of history. Yet again.]]> HASH(0x147a1b14) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62268/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:21:56 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62267/ After several rounds of correspondence, Ashley Dupré finds herself face to face with Silda Spitzer. And they’ve got company.]]> HASH(0x146ff00c) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62267/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:21:52 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62261/ With Afghanistan on his mind, the president leaves the White House grounds and encounters a stranger.]]> HASH(0x1470405c) http://nymag.com/news/politics/politicalfictions/62261/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:21:49 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/62264/ An anti-labor party.]]> HASH(0x14713ba4) http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/62264/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:20:46 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/political-fictions/ In which we invite seven writers to submit short stories featuring contemporary political figures. (And you can play, too.) http://nymag.com/news/politics/political-fictions/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:20:17 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/62255/ Why putting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed on trial downtown is the right thing for the U.S.—and the city. (And if Rudy were still U.S. prosecutor, he’d agree.)]]> HASH(0x145d2dc4) http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/62255/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:56:58 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/features/62044/ When Barack Obama’s half-brother George releases his autobiography early next year, he may transition from Kenyan bad boy to best-selling author. How are the fellow members of the far-flung First Family adjusting to their sudden associative celebrity?]]> HASH(0x14728570),HASH(0x147243c0) http://nymag.com/news/features/62044/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:31:31 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/61860/ Bloomberg may have squeaked back in as king—but now he has two ambitious princes to contend with.]]> HASH(0x147a7274) http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/61860/ Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:04:10 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/61863/ The happy price of victory.]]> HASH(0x14740d80) http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/61863/ Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:47:15 -0500 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/61864/ Huckabee’s buzz.]]> HASH(0x1472bc80) http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/61864/ Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:04:27 -0500