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Why the campaign season is exhausting and demoralizing
Because there’s so much fighting about what we can and can’t talk about that no one ever gets around to talking. The Cory Booker situation is just the latest example. As you may have heard, Booker, the mayor of Newark and until now beloved icon amongst Democrats, went on “Meet…
Cutting-edge cocktails light up New York
You’re not allowed to light a cigarette in New York bars, but there’s nothing to stop a bartender from setting your cocktail on fire with a 815 degrees Celsius (1,500 degrees Fahrenheit) poker. In fact, the red hot rod is just the tip of the mad scientist treatment meted out…
NY governor’s aide surrenders on assault charge
NY governor’s aide surrenders on assault charge in case that triggered tampering probe An aide to New York Gov. David Paterson surrendered Thursday to New York City authorities on assault charges stemming from a 2009 domestic violence case that touched off an evidence-tampering investigation in Albany. David Johnson turned himself…
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