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Chris Christie: The Bully-Leader Bows Booker, Tops Trenton

June 25, 2010

This month’s Quinnipiac poll asked New Jersey to choose: is Gov. Chris Christie a ‘bully’ or a ‘leader’? As if the two are mutually exclusive! Teddy Roosevelt was both a bully and a leader. (The guy was probabl... Read More...

All The Bloody, Bloody Sexy Political Undertones

John R. Bohrer

June 18, 2010

Columns

AMC is adding a new original program to its lineup this summer. The show is called Rubicon and it’s about code-breakers at a New York City think tank/privatized intelligence outfit. The show hints at a secret f... Read More...

Father’s Day with the Player-Pols

John R. Bohrer

June 11, 2010

Columns

Here's wishing you and yours a happy Father's Day 2010, whether you be a father, a child, or are creepily referred to as "Daddy" in your social circle. My dad is pretty fanatical about his sports. Baseball i... Read More...

Hardballin’ With Eliot Spitzer

John R. Bohrer

June 3, 2010

Columns

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Three years ago, metropolitan peoples hopped aboard their stationary bikes, opened up a copy of New York magazine and read the cover story about Gov. Eliot Spitzer, “The Steamroller in the Swamp.” The article’... Read More...

And If This Little Girl Dies For Her Country?

John R. Bohrer

May 27, 2010

Columns

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The little girl sat in a circle with her second grade classmates on the floor of the elementary school gymnasium, legs folded Indian-style. There were bright lights and cameras clicking today, following around ... Read More...

Chris Christie’s Viral Video Temper Tantrum

John R. Bohrer

May 19, 2010

Columns

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“You know, Tom, you must be the thinnest-skinned guy in America. If you think that’s a confrontational tone, you should really see me when I’m pissed.” Thus began a viral video last week when New Jersey Go... Read More...

The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing

Rightfield Are Putting Arkansas On The Map

#THROWBACK: R.E.M., OCTOBER 14, 1987

Savannah Conley On Making Feelings Her Full-Time Job

HOT ROCKS: New Releases from Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, Liam Gallagher, DIO, and Sepultura

STEVE EARLE/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 14, 2021

PINC LOUDS RETURN TO TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK AFTER A WINTER OF WOODSHEDDING

JORMA KAUKONEN/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 21, 2021

Queued Up: Exploring the World of Bong Joon-Ho ('Parasite'), plus 'Doctor Sleep,' 'The Siren,' 'Scandalous,' 'Untouchable,' and more.

Reality Check: BIDEN AT THE CENTURY MARK

Reality Check: LOW BAR ANOMALY

Reality Check:  AMERICA: THE VIOLENCE PROBLEM

Chris Christie: The Bully-Leader Bows Booker, Tops Trenton

All The Bloody, Bloody Sexy Political Undertones

Father’s Day with the Player-Pols

Hardballin’ With Eliot Spitzer

And If This Little Girl Dies For Her Country?

Chris Christie’s Viral Video Temper Tantrum

#THROWBACK: R.E.M., OCTOBER 14, 1987

Rightfield Are Putting Arkansas On The Map

#THROWBACK: R.E.M., OCTOBER 14, 1987

STEVE EARLE/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 14, 2021

PINC LOUDS RETURN TO TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK AFTER A WINTER OF WOODSHEDDING

JORMA KAUKONEN/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 21, 2021

Rightfield Are Putting Arkansas On The Map

#THROWBACK: R.E.M., OCTOBER 14, 1987

STEVE EARLE/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 14, 2021

PINC LOUDS RETURN TO TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK AFTER A WINTER OF WOODSHEDDING

JORMA KAUKONEN/CITY WINERY NYC/APRIL 21, 2021

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