Democrat Mark Begich Beats Ted Stevens for Alaska Senate Seat
This brings the Democratic Senate majority to 58.
Posted 11/03/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Yeah, About 2012: Even Alaskans Are Souring on Sarah Palin
The statistics constantly touted by the McCain campaign to hype Palin’s popularity are months old. She might not even be reelected as governor.
Posted 10/20/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Sarah Palin Overheated Conservative Cruises
The ‘New Yorker’ tells us about how the Alaska governor did have a few key Washington ‘connections’ before she got the V.P. tap.
Posted 10/06/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Oh Dear: Sarah Palin in Her Miss Alaska Evening-Gown Competition
The latest video from the vice-presidential nominee's Miss Alaska competition tells us a little something about backless dresses, sequins, and God.
Posted 10/01/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
The Top Ten Excuses Sarah Palin Could Use to Back Out of the Race
It would be audacious, and perhaps insane, for her to do so — but if we've learned anything from the McCain/Schmidt strategy, it's that no stunt or story line is too audacious to peddle to voters.
Posted 10/01/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Do This Few People Really Watch the Alaska Gubernatorial Debates?
Did anyone really LOOK at this picture in the ‘Times’ today?
Posted 09/19/08 in Grub Street
Presidential Eats
Long Island Restaurant Serves Chili The Way Barack Likes It
A special menu will cater to the candidates. Will Obama Waffles be served?
Posted 09/17/08 in Daily Intel
Really Early and Often
Sarah Palin Wasn’t Always a Buttoned-Up Church Lady in Her Campaign Ads
One of Palin's 1996 campaign ads, from her run for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, has resurfaced.
Posted 09/17/08 in Grub Street
Mediavore
Alaskans Not Ashamed of Eating Moose; Frankenfood Revolution Continues Apace
Little Italy still has a few culinary treasures, and fried pickles are a new way to enjoy pickle season, in our summary of the morning headlines.
Posted 09/12/08 in Daily Intel
Sex on Skates
Is the ‘Times’ Telling Us More Than We Need to Know About Track Palin and Levi Johnston?
In their report about the two young former hockey players, we wonder whether the Gray Lady is being too gossipy.
Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Tepid Palin Introduction Video Better Left on Cutting-Room Floor
The RNC released the video that was meant to introduce the Alaska governor before her speech. In the end, it was dropped because speeches ran too long — and that’s a good thing.
Posted 09/03/08 in Daily Intel
Company Town
Ben Stiller Is Moving Back in With His Parents
Well, sort of. He bought a $10 million duplex in the same building as his ’rents. Plus, Stephen Schwarzman has fallen off ‘Vanity Fair’s’ New Establishment list; Dennis Kozlowski appeals, and the ‘WSJ’ proudly unveils its new magazine, in today’s industry news.
Posted 09/02/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Sarah Palin Is Just Full of Surprises
An avalanche of disclosures has led to questions regarding the seriousness with which John McCain vetted his running mate.
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