nymag.com: Politics http://nymag.com Daily coverage of New York's restaurants, nightlife, shopping, politics, and culture. en Copyright 2006, New York Magazine Holdings, LLC Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:54:22 -0500 Artifact: Well, He Did Get the Jewish Vote http://nymag.com/news/features/artifact/52160/ Findings from the streets, files, and hard drives of New York.]]> http://nymag.com/news/features/artifact/52160/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:50 -0500 The “Bitch” and the “Ditz” http://nymag.com/news/politics/nationalinterest/52184/ How the Year of the Woman reinforced the two most pernicious sexist stereotypes and actually set women back.]]> http://nymag.com/news/politics/nationalinterest/52184/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:24 -0500 Nannycrat Bloomberg’s War on Salt http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52187/ Stealth plan to cut New York’s fast-food sodium intake.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52187/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:47 -0500 Will Paterson Leave Gays at the Altar? http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52188/ Albany Dems lose nerve. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52188/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:44:24 -0500 Condi Loves Tyra, and Tyra Loves Her Back http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52189/ Glamorous women, united.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52189/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:21 -0500 David Dinkins Has Gavel Envy http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52190/ Where’s his TV-judge cameo?]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52190/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:00 -0500 Back to the Grind http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/52193/ As the euphoria of last week’s victory parties faded, the city settled in to ride out its economic hangover. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/52193/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:39 -0500 Albany Cage Match: Teachers vs. Doctors! http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52196/ The two biggest consumers of state tax money go head to head over budget cuts.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52196/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:44:43 -0500 Help for Election Addicts http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52015/ Recovery strategies for those coming down off a two-year campaign binge.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52015/ Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:51:47 -0500 GOP’s Got Love for Old Nemesis Hillary http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52018/ Breaking through the polarized ceiling.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52018/ Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:50:26 -0500 Hope for O Gig? Gaspard’s Your Guy http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52020/ Suddenly, he’s quite popular.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52020/ Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:50:34 -0500 The End of the Beginning http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/52024/ As President-elect Obama addressed the nation from the shores of Lake Michigan, New York erupted in celebration. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/52024/ Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:51:35 -0500 Revenge of the Black Nerd http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52025/ Finally, an end to the myth that being bookish means you’re “acting white.”]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52025/ Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:51:07 -0500 A Rebellion in Albany http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52027/ One-party rule threatened by Democratic insurrection.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/52027/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:45:03 -0500 Obamaism http://nymag.com/news/politics/52029/ It’s a kind of religion. but one rooted in a deep faith in rationality. Last week, New York rejoiced in its promise. And sang the National Anthem in the streets.]]> http://nymag.com/news/politics/52029/ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:51:51 -0500