1. early and often
    Obama Keeps Robert Gates on at Pentagon, Gratifying Conservative BloggersAnd other ones, too!
    By Dan Amira
  2. obama administration
    New Administration Already Tackling Afghanistan, Which Is Already ResistingBy picking Robert Gates for Defense secretary, Obama has given himself the power to start preparing his Afghanistan strategy before he even gets into office.
    By Chris Rovzar
  3. election hangover
    Sarah Palin to Save the South for RepublicansShe’s going to fight for Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss in the Georgia Senate runoff.
    By Chris Rovzar
  4. early and often
    Is It Time for a Tom Suozzi Comeback?The Washington ‘Post’ picks him as the odds-on favorite to replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate. It’s time for a walk down memory lane…
    By Chris Rovzar
  5. election hangover
    Trig Palin Is No. 5 on the ‘Details’ Power 40 ListThat puts the little tot above Tom Cruise, David Plouffe, and John Mayer.
    By Chris Rovzar
  7. early and often
    The Economic Team That Will Save America!We hope.
    By Dan Amira
  8. in other news
    Will Fox News Respond to MSNBC’s Left Swing by Turning Even More Right?With the lone liberal prime-time voice on Fox News leaving, and perhaps not to be replaced, will there be any reprieve from the inter-network bickering?
    By Chris Rovzar
  9. obama administration
    Obama Introduces Cabinet, Discusses Focus on ‘Strong Main Street’A thriving middle class, the president-elect said, will be key to his economic recovery plan.
    By Chris Rovzar
  10. the most important people in the world
    Cynthia Nixon Lashes Out at Trump, BloombergIn a ‘Daily News’ editorial, the actress criticizes development and school changes on the Upper West Side.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. Obama to Name Melody Barnes to Head White House Domestic Policy CouncilRelated: Will this be the sexiest administration ever?
    By Chris Rovzar
  12. Cuomo Coy on Clinton SeatThe state attorney general says he’s ‘not inclined’ to try to take over for Senator Hillary Clinton if she takes the secretary of State job.
    By Chris Rovzar
  13. election hair of the dog
    Obama to Roll Out Economic Team and Plans TodayHe may keep the Bush tax cuts until 2010, he’ll probably expand his recovery plan, and he wants it all on day one.
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. election hangover
    Tim Geithner Likely Treasury Pick, Say ReportsAndrea Mitchell at NBC is reporting that Obama is (finally) going to roll out picks for his economic team on Monday.
    By Jessica Pressler
  15. obamamania
    Long Island School Renamed for ObamaThat didn’t take long.
    By Dan Amira
  16. bizarre sarah palin interviews
    Sarah Palin’s PR Strategy Gets WeirderWhy Palin didn’t mind doing an interview while turkeys were being slaughtered directly behind her.
    By Dan Amira
  17. early and often
    Who’ll Take Hillary’s Senate Seat?Andrew Cuomo may be the front-runner.
  18. early and often
    The ‘S.S. Obama’ Springs Leaks, Takes on DramaIt’s not all Clinton’s fault … but it mostly is.
    By Dan Amira
  19. governor awesome
    Paterson’s Magic Carpet RideSmack in the middle of the state budget crisis, the guv dropped almost $40K on Turkish rugs. But maybe that’s okay?
    By Jessica Coen
  20. election hangover
    Obama’s Antiquated Cell Phone Breach!Verizon has confessed that some rogue employees were accessing the President-elect’s ‘simple voice flip-phone’ records.
    By Jessica Coen
  21. election hangover
    Can Barack Obama Hang On to His Youth Coalition?We talked to some polling experts to see what they think.
    By Haley Sweetland Edwards
  22. election hangover
    Hillary Clinton Is That FriendYou know, the one that you trust and whose advice you need, but who can’t keep her effing mouth shut?
    By Chris Rovzar
  23. early and often
    As Obama Fills His Cabinet, Opinions Come Down on His PicksHe’s not exactly following the Team of Rivals model here.
    By Dan Amira
  24. election hangover
    Joe the Plumber Gets Book DealDo you feel like you are going to barf? Wait till you hear the title.
    By Jessica Pressler
  25. bons mots
    Al Qaeda Joins the ‘Obama Is a House Negro’ ClubWe wonder whether Ralph Nader has taught them the secret handshake yet.
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. election hair of the dog
    Obama’s Really Important DecisionsYou think picking secretary of State is hard? Try choosing a school, church, chef, or dog!
    By Dan Amira and Chris Rovzar
  27. election hair of the dog
    Tom Daschle Tapped As Health and Human Services SecretaryThe job has been offered and accepted, according to reports.
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. early and often
    Obama’s Attorney General Pick Gets Mixed ReceptionBut who HASN’T helped pardon an international fugitive?
    By Dan Amira
  29. election hair of the dog
    The Road to a Clinton Secretary of State Is Smooth, BumpyThere are (almost) conflicting reports out today about Hillary Clinton’s road to the State Department.
    By Chris Rovzar
  30. early and often
    Screwing the State Is Fun and Hilarious!Dean Skelos, David Paterson, and Sheldon Silver laughed it up in Albany yesterday.
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. election hangover
    Democrat Mark Begich Beats Ted Stevens for Alaska Senate SeatThis brings the Democratic Senate majority to 58.
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. election hangover
    William Kristol: ‘I’m Kinda Stretched a Little Thin’The conservative ‘Times’ opinion columnist hints that he may be ready to go.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. early and often
    Joe Lieberman Can Still Sit in His Favorite ChairA slap on the wrist, or a reasonable, pragmatic decision?
    By Dan Amira
  34. Drumroll Still Building for Palin Book-Payout LetdownA London paper says the Alaska governor is thisclose to signing a book deal for $7 million.
    By Chris Rovzar
  35. early and often
    Paterson Appoints Peter J. Kiernan As Chief CounselThe New York lawyer will now be a powerful adviser to the governor.
    By Geoffrey Gray
  36. early and often
    Ted Kennedy Back in ActionAnd he’s back in charge of the Democrats’ health-care hopes, Hillary Clinton be damned.
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. the economy of sex
    Eliot Spitzer Has Learned Some LessonsEliot Spitzer’s Washington ‘Post’ opinion essay about the economy is a thinly veiled advice column to dudes cheating on their wives with hookers.
    By Chris Rovzar
  38. early and often
    Obama Brings Bill Clinton and John McCain Into the FoldObama seems to be taking this whole Lincoln thing to heart.
    By Dan Amira
  39. David Frum Follows Chris Buckley Out of ‘National Review’He thinks everyone needs to just CHILL OUT, okay?
    By Chris Rovzar
  40. Greg Craig to Continue to Make Us Sweat As Obama White House CounselSeriously, his hair has magical powers.
    By Chris Rovzar
  41. early and often
    Paterson’s Weekend: Bad For Budget, Good for VelazquezAs State Senate Republicans hold up budget talks, Paterson gives an indication of who might replace Hillary Clinton if she is appointed Secretary of State.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. election hair of the dog
    Chris Smith on Hillary, Paterson, and Who’s NextIf Clinton does indeed take the secretary of State post, what happens here in New York State?
    By Chris Smith
  43. election hangover
    So What Else Does Obama Do With His Massive Army?Are they Democrats? Or are they some other specifically Obama-created breed?
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. let’s get civical
    Mayor Tries New Tack for Selling Hybrid-Cab BillOne magical word: ‘Obama.’
    By Chris Smith
  45. early and often
    Why Might Obama Really Want Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State?Is he trying to out-Lincoln Lincoln? Or take Clinton out of the game?
    By Dan Amira
  46. election hair of the dog
    Obama Advisers Pushing Hillary Clinton for Secretary of StateThe transition team confirms that her name is high on the list for the post, and that Obama has discussed it in meetings.
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. O’Reilly to Jon Stewart: You’d Be Dead in AlabamaAnd yet, surprisingly, O’Reilly himself is alive and well in New York.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. election hangover
    William Ayers: ‘I Wish I Knew Obama Better’In an interview with ‘Good Morning America,’ the former sixties radical rejected the proposition that his association with Barack Obama should have been an issue in the campaign.
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. Seth Meyers: Next Time, Don’t Pick a Running Mate With a Famous Comedian TwinIn discussing this year’s ‘Time’ Person of the Year, ‘SNL’’s head writer has some political advice.
    By Chris Rovzar
  50. neighborhood watch
    South W’burg Hasidim Gave More Than Four Times As Many Votes to McCain As to ObamaEven though Jews and Brooklynites at large voted for Obama, mostly.
    By Tim Murphy
  51. election hangover
    Hoaxer Claims Credit for Palin Africa-Continent Story, MSNBC FooledThis is kind of confusing. Bear with us.
    By Chris Rovzar
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