Sometime this month — assuming all the gears are turning according to schedule, on April 16 — New Yorkers will have walked to their local newsstands and been greeted by a sight the city hasn’t seen in more than 50 years: a new daily newspaper. If you think that sounds like some bizarre time warp […]
Michael Tomasky
Michael Tomasky is the American editor-at-large of the Guardian (UK). He was executive editor of the Prospect from 2003 to 2006.
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Liberal Crack-Up
New York City has recently seen more casualties than we’d ever imagined possible. There is one casualty, however, that lies buried not under the rubble of lower Manhattan but beneath the acrid smoke that has blanketed this strangest of mayoral elections; and this loss may well have a more enduring effect on the city’s politics […]