1. the supremes
    Sotomayor Insists She Isn’t a Renegade Activist Enemy of the LawWait, but the GOP was saying the exact opposite thing all day.
    By Dan Amira
  2. neighborhood news
    Doormen Don’t Always Have Your BackParticularly if you live in the financial district.
    By Chris Rovzar
  3. shirtless authority figures
    Barney Frank Hot and Dripping WetStill looks like Barney Frank, oddly.
    By Jessica Pressler
  4. Noted Republican Levi Johnston Would Not Vote for Sarah Palin for PresidentEspecially not after she “quit on Alaska.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  5. early and awkward
    City Democrats Shocked that Hired Hatchet Flack Lacks Political IntegrityHoward Wolfson used to rail against Mayor Bloomberg’s wealth and hubris. Now he works for him. Can you imagine?
    By Chris Rovzar
  7. early and often
    Obama to Appoint Regina Benjamin Surgeon GeneralThe Alabama rural health expert’s new appointment will be announced later today.
    By Chris Rovzar
  8. early and often
    Weiner Got Huma to Say ‘Yes’Hillary Clinton’s glamorous aide accepted a proposal from Rep. Anthony Weiner.
    By Chris Rovzar
  9. early and often
    Hillary Stiffs New YorkAs Secretary of State, Clinton is cutting our tax revenue by releasing foreign governments from property taxes here.
    By Chris Rovzar
  10. early and often
    The Obama Administration Pretty Much Has to Look Into Ugly Bush Anti-Terror Policies NowDespite hopes that they could focus on domestic issues like health care, Team O is being forced to look at controversial security tactics from the previous administration after recent revelations.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg: Still Not PoorHis breakneck campaign spending continues.
    By Dan Amira
  12. equal rites
    Tom Duane Gives Up on Marriage Equality, for NowThe vocal, openly gay advocate says passing Paterson’s marriage bill just isn’t in the cards this summer.
    By Chris Rovzar
  13. america’s sweetheart
    Palin-Felling Ethics Charges Not Really That Onerous, ActuallySo then why did she quit, really?
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. white men with money
    Vikram Pandit: Rearranging Executives in Order to Hide Behind Them?Are the management changes at Citi about “positioning the company for the future,” or saving Vikram Pandit’s job?
  15. oh albany!
    The Albany Stalemate Is Finally, Officially, Mercifully OverBills gets passed! Do our eyes deceive us?
    By Dan Amira
  16. the greatest depression
    GM Emerges From Bankruptcy, Much Faster Than ExpectedWith the sale of its good assets to a government-controlled group, the auto giant exits Chapter 11.
    By Chris Rovzar
  17. equal rites
    Espada’s Re-Defection: Not Good for Gay MarriagePedro’s been posing for too many pictures with fellow “Amigo” Ruben Diaz Sr. for it to seem like it’s in the cards.
    By Chris Rovzar
  18. photo op
    The Allegory of Western LeadershipA Getty photographer catches Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Silvio Berlusconi playing to type.
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. equal rites
    Marriage-Equality Update: D.C., Maine, Wisconsin, and the Supreme CourtLawsuits, petitions, and the slow spreading of civil rights all continue as we enter July.
    By Chris Rovzar
  20. and another thing!
    Peter King Accuses Michael Jackson of Mentally Molesting ChildrenSomebody had to say it.
    By Dan Amira
  21. oh albany!
    Espada: I’m Coming Home to DemocratsUnwilling to let David Paterson appear to solve the State Senate stalemate, rebel Democrat Pedro Espada says he’s returning to the fold and solving the problem that he started.
    By Chris Rovzar
  22. things that won’t happen
    Republican Senator Calls for Paterson’s ImpeachmentNot that it has any chance of happening.
    By Dan Amira
  23. early and awesome
    Alec Baldwin Takes Jack Cafferty Behind the WoodshedLet’s nip this whole “not qualified” thing in the bud right now.
    By Dan Amira
  24. what other people think
    New York Cautiously Hoists Paterson on Its ShouldersToday’s papers don’t know if yesterday’s appointment was legal, but they don’t really care.
    By Dan Amira
  25. early and often
    CIA to Congress: Oh, No, Yeah, We’ve Been Lying to You. Definitely. Yup.That’s comforting.
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. oh albany!
    Paterson Names Dick Ravitch Lieutenant Governor [Updated]According to the ‘Times,’ the former MTA chair is the man Paterson thinks will solve the State Senate’s problems.
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. oh albany!
    Constitutional Experts, Democratic Assemblyman Warn PatersonPaterson’s potential appointment of a lieutenant governor is unconstitutional, they say.
    By Dan Amira
  28. ballsy crimes
    Top Blagojevich Aide Flips on Boss, Pleads GuiltyJohn Harris, the impeached Illinois governor’s former chief of staff, has changed his tune.
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. oh albany!
    Paterson Reportedly Plans to Appoint Lieutenant GovernorYay? Or uh-oh?
    By Dan Amira
  30. early and often
    Would You Vote for Alec Baldwin?He’s sounding more and more serious about making the jump into politics.
    By Dan Amira
  31. oh albany!
    State Senators Lose Money Temporarily, Taxpayers PermanentlyThe state comptroller is withholding pay from state senators, though they’ll get it back eventually.
    By Dan Amira
  32. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin Fine-tunes Her Polarized AppealMore independents don’t like her this week than ever before, but more Republicans like her.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. early and awesome
    Congressman Peter King Has Awakened a Sleeping GiantMichael Jackson fans are mobilizing against their new common enemy.
    By Dan Amira
  34. international intrigue
    Obama in Russia: We Want a ‘Strong, Peaceful, and Prosperous Russia’Obama’s speech this morning continued his theme of “pushing the reset button.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  35. america’s sweetheart
    Palin Hit With Another Ethics ChargeIt’s looking more like this is the real reason she stepped down.
    By Chris Rovzar
  36. america’s sweetheart
    If Ethics-Charge Costs Caused Sarah Palin to Step Down, Did the Vultures Win?The governor of Alaska has long railed against the false attacks on her. So why did she give in to them?
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. oh albany!
    Has Paterson Had the Solution to the Senate Mess in His Hands All Along?According to some good-government advocates, yes. According to Andrew Cuomo, no.
    By Chris Rovzar
  38. oh albany!
    State Senators Were Able to Enjoy the Holiday Weekend After AllGovernor Paterson: heart of gold.
    By Dan Amira
  39. what other people think
    Is Sarah Palin’s Political Career Toast?The political punditry weigh in on Palin’s shocking resignation.
    By Dan Amira
  40. joetorious
    Biden: ‘We Misread How Bad the Economy Was’Yesterday, vice-president Joe Biden told George Stephanopoulos that back in January, when the administration was deciding on the economic plan, they underestimated the severity of the current recession.
    By Jessica Pressler
  41. it just happened
    Former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara DiesThe legendary military man and former World Bank president was 93.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. early and often
    Joe Biden Is in Iraq[Insert foot-in-mouth joke here.]
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. early and often
    Congress Takes a Lot of Working VacationsAlso, the White House staff doesn’t earn that much, but their quality of life probably isn’t too shabby.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. early and awkward
    Al Franken Kind of Calls Hillary a HorseBut in a good way!
    By Dan Amira
  45. early and often
    If Maloney Doesn’t Run, Ahmadinejad WinsNew York should take a page from Iran?
    By Dan Amira
  46. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin to Campaign Staff: Fix It!More acrimonious campaign infighting revealed!
    By Dan Amira
  47. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Flouts State Senate’s Efforts to End Mayoral Control of SchoolsThe Board of Education met briefly yesterday to give power back to Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Told Obama to Grow a Pair on IranBut does this really say anything about their relationship?
    By Dan Amira
  49. early and often
    Gloria Steinem Backs Cy Vance for Manhattan District AttorneyOne of the founders of modern feminism isn’t backing Leslie Crocker Snyder, who hopes to be the island’s first female D.A.
    By Geoffrey Gray
  50. albany chaos
    Answering Your Questions About the Chaos in AlbanyEverything you need to know about why nothing is getting done in our State Senate.
    By Jacob Gershman
  51. oh albany!
    Leave Governor Paterson AlonePaterson is doing what he can to end this mess. Why is that so funny?
    By Dan Amira
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