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Dec. 24, 2011
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Plan for outer-borough livery cabs is now on hold.
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Dec. 24, 2011
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Twelve years of Putin have pushed them over the edge.
Dec. 24, 2011
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Icing was too gel-like.
Dec. 24, 2011
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Dec. 22, 2011
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He cannot, however, loosen his tie. Even when rocking.
Dec. 22, 2011
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Dec. 22, 2011
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Dec. 21, 2011
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Dec. 21, 2011
Democrats Used Underhanded Tactics in Redistricting California
The GOP is hopping mad, and rightfully so.
Dec. 21, 2011
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But they
will
have a $68 million deficit.
it gets weirder
Dec. 21, 2011
Did Kim Jong-il Die Like They Said He Did?
Some North Korea experts think the whole early-morning-on-a-train story doesn’t add up.
Dec. 21, 2011
Mitt: Deport Obama’s Uncle
’Uncle Omar’ should get no special dispensation.
corruption
Dec. 20, 2011
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He’s going to go away for a long, long time.
pass the bill
Dec. 19, 2011
House Postpones Monday’s Vote on Extension
Now it’ll be on Tuesday.
Dec. 19, 2011
Iran’s Captured ‘U.S. Spy’ Is in Fact American, Though Probably Not a Spy
So says the State Department and his dad.
patently insane
Dec. 19, 2011
Apple Claims Minor Victory vs. Google
Your HTC phone might get a tiny bit more complicated.
Dec. 19, 2011
Native American Canonized As Catholic Saint, First From North America
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha is finally getting her due, 331 years after her death.
Dec. 19, 2011
Bloomberg to Pick Cornell for Science Campus
What $350 million will do for you.
over-suspicious
Dec. 19, 2011
Iranian TV Shows Confession of ‘U.S. Spy’
Nothing’s been confirmed.
Dec. 18, 2011
Israel Releases 550 Palestinian Prisoners
This is the second and final stage of the deal
why congress can’t have nice things
Dec. 18, 2011
Back to the Brink: Congressional Deal on Payroll Bill Disintegrates
Boehner’s boys are acting up again.
Dec. 18, 2011
Kim Jong-Il Is Dead at 69
We will certainly miss him.
Dec. 16, 2011
FBI Considered a Sting on Newt in 1997
Convicted arms dealers, used-car salesmen, Saddam Hussein — this one’s got it all.
obituaries
Dec. 16, 2011
Christopher Hitchens Is Dead at 62 [Updated]
He didn’t believe in resting in peace.
safe text
Dec. 13, 2011
Verizon Scares the Crap Out of NJ Subscribers
“Extreme alert” — no, sorry, just a test.
politics
Dec. 13, 2011
Supreme Court to Rule on Arizona’s Immigration Law
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2013
Dec. 12, 2011
Ed Koch Endorses Christine Quinn for Mayor
Because Ray Kelly isn’t running.
silly teens
Dec. 12, 2011
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And, yes, so are the watermelon-flavored ones.
Dec. 12, 2011
Obama: Give Me My Drone Back, Iran
Iran: no way.
Dec. 12, 2011
OWS Occupies Ports
Three major ports affected.
Dec. 12, 2011
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So they won’t be racist.
politics
Dec. 11, 2011
DNC: Newt Is the Original Tea-Partier
Even the Dems think Newt is the front-runner.
under pressure
Dec. 11, 2011
Lowe’s Pulls Ads From TV Show
All-American Muslim
Because the show is “propaganda.”
non-ironic news
Dec. 11, 2011
NYC Colleges Dominate ‘Most Hipster’ Campus List
No. 1: NYU.
Dec. 5, 2011
A More Effective Way to Protest
Snakes. Forty of ‘em.
Dec. 4, 2011
TSA Apologizes for Alleged Strip Search
And oh — she’s 85.
Dec. 4, 2011
Herman Cain to Endorse Gingrich?
Official announcement to come on Monday.
Dec. 4, 2011
Police Dismantle Occupy D.C. Structure
But everything’s calm.
elite swinging
Dec. 4, 2011
Newt Gingrich Is a Member of Donald Trump’s Very Exclusive Golf Club
And he’s not bad.
Dec. 2, 2011
Rick Perry Talks to Leno About His Brain Farts
“Every now and then I call my dog by the wrong name.”
Dec. 2, 2011
Frank Rich on Romney’s Unlikability
“Mitt’s plastic, off-putting, and fake.”
Dec. 2, 2011
Al Qaeda Claims an American Hostage in Pakistan
It’s 70-year-old Warren Weinstein.
no he cain’t
Dec. 2, 2011
Herman Cain’s Wife Had No Idea He Was ‘Financially Assisting’ Ginger White
This could all be over pretty quickly.
Dec. 2, 2011
Do Terrorists Get Due Process? Maybe
“Shut up. You don’t get a lawyer.”