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On September 16, 2010 8:35 PM in Smoking World Reacts To Park, Beach, Boardwalk, Plaza Ban, they said:

Just wait until your corporate-controlled smartphone is able to detect and analyze the smoke you exhale, email you an ad for a competing brand, tweet an incriminating status update to your health insu...

On August 26, 2010 3:43 PM in Cab Driver Says Stabber Yelled, "I Have To Put You Down!", they said:

The true far-right neo-nazis in this country will not *ever* set foot in Manhattan if they can help it. When those folks get angry, they don't pull shit like this. Rather, they withdraw farther, pra...

On March 26, 2010 1:49 PM in MTA Board: Let's Use Stimulus Funds To Avoid More Cuts, they said:

Okay, let me say this slowly: *NO* It is never, ever appropriate to dip into the capital funds just to patch up an operational shortfall. It is true that these are desperate times -- because *capit...

On February 20, 2010 6:57 AM in Trend Alert: Mommy Rage!, they said:

How exactly do you get around in this city? Filthy buses? Filthy cabs? Filthy sidewalks? Or do you have a private town car and driver in your employ? Newborns are one thing, but kids need to be a...

On February 17, 2010 2:20 PM in Espada's Rent Freeze Would Warm Landlords' Hearts, they said:

You're actually right on target with this. Our patchwork of bullshit social programs creates more problems than it solves, especially compared to a truly progressive solution like a federal minimum i...

On February 16, 2010 1:21 PM in A Monthly MetroCard Might Cost More Than $100 Next Year, they said:

Well, you can see how often I buy the single rides, given that I thought it was $2.50 already....

On February 16, 2010 1:00 PM in A Monthly MetroCard Might Cost More Than $100 Next Year, they said:

I would rather pay more for a system that is clean, on time, and not filled with human excrement....

On February 16, 2010 12:58 PM in A Monthly MetroCard Might Cost More Than $100 Next Year, they said:

Seriously -- why the fuck are they talking about raising the single ride pricing by $0.10 (or 4%), while jacking up the monthly passes by 15%?...

On February 8, 2010 1:34 PM in Bronx Communities Called White-Only Enclaves, they said:

If you really work at it, you might possibly be able to have an attitude that is more retrograde. If you keep hanging around with "like-minded" people, you will likely get there. Good luck and Godsp...

On February 8, 2010 1:29 PM in Bronx Communities Called White-Only Enclaves, they said:

You are forgetting that property "rights" exist and have value only to the extent that they are enforceable by the State. And the State's enforcement, even (or especially) in its most extreme liberta...

On November 23, 2009 4:57 PM in Prosecutor: D Train Murderer Was Unprovoked, they said:

Evidently the cautionary tale about "bringing a knife to a gun fight" is actually way off base......

On November 23, 2009 4:43 PM in Cops Shot Far Rockaway Teen 11 Times, they said:

Actually, the 3 missed shots were the ones fired by the cop who was aiming for his legs in the fashion that various dumbasses here think possible....

On November 12, 2009 4:07 PM in Bar Bans Columbia Prof Suspected Of Punching Woman, they said:

Congratulations, you've somehow managed to convince me that the face-puncher here is less misogynistic than you are. Racist, maybe. Bizarrely violent, maybe. But clearly much more forward-thinking ...

On November 12, 2009 3:36 PM in Statues in NYC Favor Men, they said:

Actually, the most recent statue to be put up in the city is that of Frederick Douglass (at the northwest corner of Central Park). At the moment, the sculpture is bound up in a semi-disturbing canvas...

On November 9, 2009 11:28 AM in NY Post Finds One Man Who Sides With Fort Hood Shooter, they said:

Something tells me the Post is not going to go out of its way to cover right-wing Christian and Jewish extremists (much less publicize ostensibly ideological whackjobs in the same fashion.)...

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