Steven Axelrod
Steven Axelrod holds an MFA in writing from Vermont College and remains a member of the Writer's Guild west, though he has largely given...
In New York, Hard Choices on Health Exchange Spell Success
More than 900,000 residents signed up for health plans, and premiums have dropped, though the state limited consumers' choices. ...read more Via: In...
U.S. Attorney Says He Will Take Up Work of Corruption Panel Cuomo Disbanded
Preet Bharara, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo had disbanded the panel prematurely and that ...read more Via:...
Confederate X
piss stains on the wizard sheet
pulled from last night’s bed
southern clown
klansman gown
fearful eyes beneath a cutout pillowcase
boo inside a bigot’s head
black Bible talk behind...
What’s Good about Old? Not Much
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Is It a Taser Or a Gun section correspondent was scratching his head when he noticed he was bleeding and he...
Something Funny May Happen on the Way to the 2016 Presidential Nomination
Vice President Joe Biden said on CNN Feb 7, that he sees no reason why he shouldn’t run for president in 2016. And neither does TPV.
“There...
Remembrance of Things Young
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Offspring Section correspondent, was scaring some neighborhood kid just for kicks, when he stopped to read Why Teenagers Act Crazy.
It’s not...
Someone Finally Did Debbie. In
The Washington Post first reported on Tuesday that the Russians had posted a picture of Debbie Wasserman Schultz naked doing it with a donkey...
TheWeekholeView Is Throwing Shade
Here the week starts and ends with amazing precision on a schedule of its own, though TPV thought otherwise. Here is what fell through...
Anti-Apartheid Figure Joins South African Opposition. He Misses the Good Old Days.
The NY Times reported that an Anti-Apartheid Figure Joins South African Opposition. It's time to return to apartheid, he says.
A black south African...
Winning Lottery Numbers for April 6, 2014
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. ...read more Via: Winning Lottery Numbers for April 6, 2014
Fourth of July Fireworks Show Will Move Back to East River
Mayor Bill de Blasio said the arrangement would mean somewhat higher security costs, because expenses would no longer be shared ...read more Via:...
REUTERS: Witness: Reflecting on Iraq as U.S. Troops Withdraw
BAGHDAD - As the last U.S. troops prepare to leave their country, many Iraqis are remembering the U.S.-led invasion and wondering what the future...















