Out of Context Archive: November 2008
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G-20 results
Well, maybe "results" is too strong a word. Published November 16 2008
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Bagels through the ages
Deli goodness can last a long time. A very long time. Published November 16 2008
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Obama and the G-20
What's a president-elect to do? Published November 15 2008
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India on the moon
"But it smashed into the lunar surface!" "That's OK. It was supposed to do that." Published November 15 2008
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G-20 on stage
Together again — for the first time in Washington. Cue the band. Published November 15 2008
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Germany's risk map
It's for the economic crisis. The red area is where the crisis is worsening. The blue area is water. There are no other colors. Published November 15 2008
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Spitzer's call girl speaks
And, no, she's not at a 1-900 phone number. Published November 15 2008
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Obama, McCain face to face
The meeting to end all meetings — well, maybe not all meetings, but a couple at least. Published November 14 2008
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Challenging Boehner
Because, like, everybody wants to be the leader of the Republicans now. Published November 14 2008
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Medvedev's Caribbean tour
Communism in the Caribbean is a sight to behold, especially when you come from Siberia. Published November 14 2008
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The Pirates of Somalia
Don't look to Gilbert and Sullivan. There won't be a libretto about these guys. Published November 14 2008
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Discipline Lieberman! Now!
It's the Democrats' way of saying, "Give us Barabbas!" Published November 14 2008
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Chicken, meet your progenitor — the egg
Science is a wonderful thing when applied to worthwhile knowledge. Published November 14 2008
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Philly, Phoenix need a bailout?
Does everybody need bailout? No, seriously. Does EVERYBODY need a bailout? Published November 14 2008
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Advice to Kanye: Lighten up
Don't let this get out. Oh, darn. Too late. Published November 14 2008
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G-20 inflation
Head count: one G, two Gs, three Gs — hey, stand still! We're trying to count you Gs! — four Gs, ... Published November 14 2008
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Torrance tells the truth about beauty
And it's not a pretty picture she paints, either. Published November 14 2008
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Ebay says no Inauguration tickets
Because the tickets are supposed to be free to the people in the home of the free ... ticket. Published November 14 2008
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Hillary at the State Department
Following in the grand tradition of Mario Cuomo on the Supreme Court. Published November 14 2008
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Dodd: Bailout? What bailout?
Rethinking the wisdom of bailing out every failing company and industry — just before the money runs out. Published November 14 2008