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more about #pastover more comments → Perhaps Not: Anybody interested in getting on the ball and putting the Letterman Confesses video back up? CBS has taken it down. more » BadUncle: yeah, competence and mental acuity are always trumped by wrinkles, right? more » jasonelias: Barely looks a day over 89. more » meechybee: Yeah, but we need him to fend off the tommygun-running bootleggers! more » the hyphenator: By most accounts, Morgenthau remains quite vigorous but is extremely hard of hearing. That doesn't make him incompetent--it just makes him look bad i... more » The One: I can't believe they let him out of the nursing home every day. more » dontread: Just seems that he is hard of hearing, not mentally incompetent. Hard to say as the video consists solely of clips of him having trouble hearing and n... more » stew: Aw, you guys, stop. He's awesome! He's on it! He eats the Mob for breakfast! With a shitload of prunes, to be sure, but how many blackmailers did YOU ... more » Richard Petty Bourgeoisie: Fuck! That promotion from Executive Assistant DA to full-blown DA has not been kind to Jack McCoy. I hope he has robot insurance. more » Peter Feld: you got someone better? more » lobstr: aw, poor guy :p .. but then that raises the question, how the hell does he manage to navigate the city to get to work in downtown Manhattan every day? more » If_I_Had_a_Poodle: the book is so pre 9.11 it's a shame to lose the wtc from the cover more » Ephraim Gadsby: I thought McInerney had it written into his contract that only Chip Kidd could do his covers... and this doesn't look like one of his to me. more » notsofresh: I can't wait to see how they re-work the cover of Ransom for its 25th anniversary. Oh, wait... more » aLostLady: The makeover is eye-pleasing, but I feel like I've seen it done this way at least 657th times. Huh. And I don't think I'm even counting all the SNL Sa... more » -
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One Thing We've Learned From the Letterman Mess: Robert Morgenthau Is Too Damned Old
There wasn't much news at the Manhattan District Attorney's press conference about the plot against David Letterman. But good god, 90-year-old DA Robert Morgenthau should have retired a decade ago, and we're lucky he's out the door next year. More » -
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Bright Lights, Big City Gets Fancy New Cover For 25th Birthday
Happy 25th anniversary of coked-out young dudes writing novels about being coked-out young dudes! To celebrate, Random House is finally updating the cover of Bright Lights, Big City. More » -
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Rove Testifies to Congress About Ancient History of Long-Forgotten Misdeeds
"Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove was deposed Tuesday by attorneys for the House Judiciary Committee" in connection with his role in the US Attorney firings and politicized prosecutions by the Bush Justice Department. Hooray! More » -
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Sparks: 2002-2008
First, they came for Zima, and we said nothing. Sparks, the poor hipster's cocaine substitute, is no more. The disgusting caffeinated malternative beverage was six years old. More » -
