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Police officers’ wages, though, are not just a problem in New York or the fault of the Bloomberg Administration. At the same time as the Bush administration is demanding rigorous and expensive training for police and firefighters on how to prevent terrorism and to save lives in the event of an attack, it is cutting the very funds that go to pay for such measures...

Author: By Joe Flood, | Title: Lip Service To America’s Heroes | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...area restaurants, but he quickly refuted my Eat n’Park hypothesis with a blank stare and a handful of change. I strongly recommend jacking up the cilantro and chili pepper quotient, getting one of their fruit smoothie-shakes (the lady manning the blender is generous to a fault with the fruit, but ask her for less syrup unless you want a serious case of the shakes) and retiring to the nearby park just up the street to smirk at hapless fools with patties lurking in their upsized Super Value Meals...

Author: By Vaughn Y.H. Tan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Where the Flavor Lives | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...could get our act together, and things could start to break our way. But the aggregation of incentives to pull back enumerated above is already formidable. A decision to back off—whether intentional or by default, whether by declaring victory or by palming the job and the fault off onto others abroad and at home—could make our hasty exit from Somalia look like grace under pressure. Our respect and influence in the world, our ability to pursue our interests globally in prudent and effective ways, would be greatly damaged; further harm would come...

Author: By Jonathan Moore, | Title: Is the U.S. Heading Toward Withdrawal From Iraq? | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

That’s your fault...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: Presidential Poetry | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

...fight feels even uglier and more desperate than usual is that it comes at a time when almost every political institution seems tarnished. To the extent that the Bush Administration has to answer for David Kay's failure to find any WMD in Iraq, its answer is that fault lies with the shortcomings of the intelligence community. The spies, for their part, have been quick to remind their allies on Capitol Hill of the White House's and hard-liners' refusal to listen to their footnotes, warnings and caveats last year. And the Democrats, who had forgotten what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leaking With A Vengeance | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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