Month: October 2009

Andy Pettitte has pitched some stinkers in the playoffs, but he’s generally at his best when the games are big. He has great concentration, which is probably his best asset. But he also never panics. No one is more...

It’s warm, foggy, and damp in Philly. A perfect night for baseball. Boo!!

Abdullah Abdullah is dropping out of the second run of the Afghan elections, essentially because he has no faith that the count will be accurate. This means that Hamid Karzai will be elected to another five-year term, but it...

Since global warming denier Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma is the Ranking Member of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, it doesn’t surprise me that Chairman Boxer is getting no Republican support for her Cap &...

Lots of banks that aren’t related to Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs or Bank of America are biting the dust every day. Yesterday, nine more failed and were seized by government regulators: U.S. authorities seized nine...