New York Post - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/new_york_post/?source=rss&aim=new_york_post en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST Murdoch: "We made a mistake" running chimp cartoon By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/24/murdoch/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/24/murdoch/index.html?source=rss The owner of the New York Post offers his personal apology for a controversial cartoon printed in his paper. NY Post apologizes for chimp cartoon By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/20/post/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/20/post/index.html?source=rss The paper isn't exactly totally contrite, but considering the Post's usual stance, any sort of apology is notable. Wolff: Murdoch probably "livid" over Post chimp cartoon By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/19/wolff_murdoch/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/19/wolff_murdoch/index.html?source=rss A biographer of the News Corp. head, who owns the New York Post, thinks the controversial image was deliberately racist, and won't go over well at company headquarters. NY Post cartoonist compares stimulus author to chimp By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/18/delonas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/18/delonas/index.html?source=rss Given the history of racist comparisons involving monkeys, some see a nasty undertone in the political cartoon. New York Post endorses Obama By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/30/post_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/30/post_obama/index.html?source=rss Rupert Murdoch, the conservative businessman who owns the Post, Fox News and other outlets, had made overtures to Hillary Clinton -- it looks like that détente is over. News flash: Giuliani running on 9/11 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/19/giuliani/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/19/giuliani/index.html?source=rss Well, it's news to the New York Post, anyway. Sympathy for the devil: Leave Rev. Al alone! By Debra Dickerson Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/03/19/al_sharpton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/03/19/al_sharpton/index.html?source=rss Why did unnamed Obama supporters attack Al Sharpton? He's only asking questions that need to be answered. First controversy of 2008 campaign By David Puner Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2007/01/24/obama_madrassa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2007/01/24/obama_madrassa/index.html?source=rss The Wolf raises questions about journalistic behavior. Where have all the booties gone? By Melissa Lafsky Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/03/booty/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/03/booty/index.html?source=rss Celebrity culture seems to have abandoned the "healthy butt" trend. Which restroom should transgender people use? By Page Rockwell Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/25/mta/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/25/mta/index.html?source=rss New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority allows commuters to use bathrooms based on their expressed, rather than biological, gender. Over the pill By Rebecca Traister Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/02/01/pill/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/02/01/pill/index.html?source=rss Is the nation's most popular form of birth control on the way out? Potty parity By Rebecca Traister Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/09/potty_parity/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/09/potty_parity/index.html?source=rss New York's new legislation should revolutionize how long we have to wait in line to pee. Happy New Year! Can you sign these divorce papers? By Lori Leibovich Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/03/divorce/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/03/divorce/index.html?source=rss The New York Post says January is the month to shed your spouse. She's got the heart of a ballerina By Rebecca Traister Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/28/dancers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/28/dancers/index.html?source=rss Reports on a young woman's murder tell us how two newspapers feel about topless dancers. Guys & Prejudice By Rebecca Traister Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/11/pride_and_prejudice/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/11/pride_and_prejudice/index.html?source=rss The New York Post treats Jane Austen like Chuck Palahniuk. Where the girls are -- bamboozled By Lori Leibovich Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/08/travel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/08/travel/index.html?source=rss The New York Post reports that "girls only" travel packages are really just rip-offs. How to snag a man this holiday season By Rebecca Traister Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/07/adams/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/07/adams/index.html?source=rss Gossip columnist Cindy Adams gets some helpful hints from a matchmaker. Special justice for right-wing columnists By Mark Dowie Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/10/10/novak/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/10/10/novak/index.html?source=rss Robert Novak irresponsibly outed an undercover CIA agent, possibly in violation of U.S. law. Under Ashcroft's Justice Department, he'll get away with it -- unlike so many journalists who have rotted in jail. Right-wing crank yankers By Michelle Goldberg Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/10/08/nypost/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/10/08/nypost/index.html?source=rss Texas bug-man Tom DeLay and the New York Post's Bob McManus are harassing MoveOn.org with silly phone tricks. Fence? Security barrier? Apartheid wall? By Eric Boehlert Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/01/wall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/01/wall/index.html?source=rss Israel is spending $1 billion on a structure to seal itself off from the West Bank. But the question of what to call it provokes an explosive debate. Bush's 9/11 coverup? By Eric Boehlert Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/18/911/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/06/18/911/index.html?source=rss Family members of victims of the terror attacks say the White House has smothered every attempt to get to the bottom of the outrageous intelligence failures that took place on its watch. Is Sandy Koufax gay? By King Kaufman Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/02/24/koufax/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/02/24/koufax/index.html?source=rss Wait, that's not the issue. Last week's media storm was all about journalistic ethics. Wasn't it? Too hot to handle By Eric Boehlert Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/08/20/fdny/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/08/20/fdny/index.html?source=rss The New York Fire Department suffered a communications breakdown on Sept. 11, and hundreds of firefighters died. Why are so many journalists ignoring the story? Welcome to New York, ya bastard By Joe Conason Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/col/cona/2000/07/18/murdoch/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/col/cona/2000/07/18/murdoch/index.html?source=rss Reports that Hillary Clinton used an anti-Semitic slur 26 years ago smack of a typical Rupert Murdoch smear campaign. All about Vicky By Sean Elder Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/04/21/ward/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/04/21/ward/index.html?source=rss Tina Brown's Talk may have more than it bargained for in its new executive editor.