1. client 9
    Oddly, Republicans Are Most Enthusiastic About Spitzer ReturnAnd about 47 percent of New Yorkers are keeping an open mind.
  2. Governor Paterson: Man of Steel?According to him, yes.
  3. oh albany!
    Pedro Espada Hires, Fires SlumlordInteresting how this man’s entire history managed to escape Espada until a newspaper mentioned it.
  4. client 9
    Don’t Call It a Comeback, Spitzer’s Been Here for YearsRockin’ his peers and puttin’ suckas in fear.
  5. oh albany!
    State Senator Daniel Squadron on His ‘Surreal’ First Session in AlbanyThe 29-year-old on serving under Pedro Espada, being called “barely an adult” by a colleague, and discussing his embarrassment with the Albany stalemate.
  6. the greatest depression
    Hey, Congress, Hank Paulson Thinks You’re Idiots“I amuse myself a lot by thinking what would happen if I said, ‘Do you realize what an idiotic question that is?’”
  7. early and often
    Why Won’t Giuliani Aim for Albany? Washington Still Sounds NicerPart of the reason the former mayor seems so reluctant to run for governor is that a run for president still sounds good.
  8. the post-racial world
    ‘Great White Hope’ Congresswoman Should Have Known What She Was SayingThat is, if she’s been paying attention in Congress.
  9. the bush years
    Is Tom Ridge Calling Himself a Liar?Now the terrorism threat level WASN’T influenced by politics. Make up your mind, sir.
  10. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg Trying Harder to Not Seem Like a GazillionaireHe eats real food that real people eat, as opposed to eating lobster and diamonds.
  11. today in torture
    Cheney May Not Cooperate With CIA Interrogation Probe“It’s an outrageous political act,” he says.
  12. white men with all the money
    Ben Bernanke Noticed When Someone Stole $900 From HimThis is someone who manages his personal finances well.
  13. the cuddle muddle
    Governor Paterson Keeps on the Sunny Side of LifeDespite his ongoing rut, Paterson is keeping an optimistic outlook.
  14. financial rangeling
    Charlie Rangel Forgot About His House, TooAnd it’s such a cute house!
  15. photo op
    Thousands Pay Respects to Ted Kennedy in BostonBostonians lined the streets of the city yesterday afternoon to see the liberal lion’s casket progress toward his brother’s presidential library.
  16. country problems
    Michael Haegerty, Syracuse Common Councilor, Has a Little ProblemIt’s a country problem.
  17. early and awkward
    Ted Kennedy’s Last Wish — Fulfilled?Massachusetts may be coming around to appointing a quick replacement for Kennedy.
  18. obit
    Never Meant to Be President: Ted Kennedy, SurvivorHe lived, and served, long enough to appreciate politics as a messy craft with a long horizon.
  19. ballsy crimes
    Hassan Nemazee Lied About His AssetsWhich is confusing, considering he had $74 million in cash to give to authorities on a day’s notice.
  20. the cuddle muddle
    Governor Paterson Tries to Back Off Race Comments, UnsuccessfullyPaterson’s damage control fails in a number of ways.
  21. what other people think
    Could Kennedy’s Death Save Health-Care Reform?The passing of Ted Kennedy changes the math in the Senate, but could it end up helping the Democrats?
  22. sad things
    Ted Kennedy, ‘Liberal Lion of the Senate,’ Dies at 77President Obama called him the “greatest United States senator of our time.”
  23. financial rangeling
    Charlie Rangel Forgot About Those Two $250,000 Accounts, TooThe House Ways and Means Committee chair is actually worth at least twice what he said he was.
  24. the obamas are people too
    Martha’s Vineyard Spies Rate Obama’s Golf GameThe prez is kind of a duffer, frankly.
  25. eek
    OMB Predicts Ten-Year Deficit Will Be $9 TrillionThat’s roughly $2 trillion more than they predicted in May.
  26. early and awful
    Alec Baldwin Won’t Make Joe Lieberman’s DayTh actor decides not to run for Senate in Connecticut, despite Lieberman’s challenge.
  27. early and often
    Rudy Giuliani Will Decide on Gubernatorial Run in 30 to 60 DaysJust in time for Halloween!
  28. the greatest depression
    Obama Appoints Bernanke to Second TermThe president will announce this morning that he’s giving Bush’s appointee another go.
  29. the obamas are people too
    Dateline Martha’s Vineyard: Presidential-Kitsch WatchWhat, you thought we WEREN’T going to send a reporter to the island?
  30. today in torture
    Holder Names John Durham As Special Prosecutor on CIA Interrogation AbuseThis is the first step in the direction of criminal prosecution for CIA officers.
  31. early and awkward
    City Councilman Maybe Went Overboard With Sweatshop ClaimsDoes it count as a sweatshop if it’s in your living room?
  32. early and awesome
    Joe Lieberman Throws Down the Gauntlet for Alec BaldwinCome on, funny man, “make my day.”
  33. the cuddle muddle
    David Paterson Unleashes the Race CardThe media is out to get him because he’s black, he claimed today.
  34. oh albany!
    Court Rules Governor Paterson Can’t Appoint a Lieutenant GovernorA loose end of the Albany stalemate is finally tied up.
  35. what other people think
    Democrats Have a Sneaky Plan to Pass Health-Care ReformWelcome to the dangerous, fascinating world of the budget reconciliation process.
  36. scare tactics
    Bush Pressured Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge to Up Terror-Alert LevelThis may be why he didn’t run for Senate.
  37. scary things
    CIA Outsourced Death Squads to BlackwaterBecause who wants to kill people when you can hire someone else to do it?
  38. health carnage
    LaRouchePAC Invades Upper East SideThe political fringe group has brought its “Obama’s Nazi Health Care” mantra to the bluest heart of our true-blue city.
  39. oh albany!
    The Senate Makes It Up to Pedro EspadaAnd Espada makes it up to someone who funneled money meant for AIDS patients into his campaign.
  40. equal rites
    Hearings to Begin Today in Federal Court Case Over California Gay-Marriage BanDid you know Rob Reiner is responsible for all of this?
  41. imaginary conversations
    Bill Clinton Just Met With Barack Obama at the White HouseAnd, of course, we’re eavesdropping.
  42. oh albany!
    More Than Half of New Yorkers Think We Have One of the Worst Legislatures in the CountryWell, at least we’re all in agreement.
  43. health carnage
    Turns Out Some People Really Want That Public OptionHouse liberals revolt!
  44. oh albany!
    Lawmakers in Albany Collect Pension and Salary at Same TimeOur level of surprise on this one? Zero to negative 25 percent.
  45. health carnage
    Generally, If You Believe Democrats Want ‘Death Panels,’ You Believe Obama Is Not AmericanA poll this week shows that most people who believe in one believe in the other.
  46. the bonus buster
    Andrew Cuomo Has ‘Commenced a Lawsuit’ Against SchwabThe message of which is: Don’t mess with the AG.
  47. whither gop?
    Jenny Sanford: ‘I Also Feel Sorry for the Other Woman’The South Carolina governor’s estranged wife opens up to ‘Vogue.’
  48. early and often
    ‘Public Option’ May Get Its Plug PulledMomentum in Congress seems to be shifting away from one of Obama’s health-care hopes.
  49. early and adorable
    French Fries and Mangoes for All Schoolchildren!An adorable 11-year-old reporter asks Obama the tough questions.
  50. early and often
    Someone Says David Paterson Had an Affair!Tell us something we don’t know.
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