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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
Recently on Daily Intel: Cultural Capital Finally, Someone Made a Rap Video About Olafur Eliasson's Waterfalls It does rhyme with "you lyin' son." Neighborhood Watch Doughnuts and Death Threats The pastries are flying in the East Village. Press-Box Confidential Yankee Stadium Speaks, Mike Francesa Rants, and Jill Martin Is Stumped 'SI' cover story and more, in this week's look at the local sporting press. Scenes From A Meltdown Bearish on the Bailout Some early, angry reactions to the governments "rescue" plans. Crazytown Heather Mills to Donate $1 Million in Food to Hunts Point Children’s Charity Tomorrow, Paul McCartney's ex-wife will make a presentation to the children of the South Bronx — and grill some meatless hot dogs, to boot! Scenes From a Meltdown The New New Deal The specter of Communism is haunting the Internet. The Greatest Show of Our Time Leighton Meester Nearly Mentions Us on ‘The View’! She talked about blogs that are obsessed with her. That counts, right? Early and Often McCain, Grasping for an Edge, Calls for SEC Chairman’s Head The problem is that it's not even clear that the president can fire the chairman of the SEC — and even if he could, a lot of people aren't enamored with the sentiment anyway. Gossipmonger Ivana Trump Does NOT Fly Coach. Not If She Can Whine Her Way Out of It Plus, did you know Keanu Reeves and Parker Posey are dating? We are freaked out, like eight months too late. Scenes from a Meltdown Bush Addresses the Financial Crisis, Again Says Bush: ‘Government intervention is not only warranted, it is essential.’ Early and Often Are Feds Closing In on Palin E-Mail Hacker? That's what some trails left behind in the incident suggest. And it was apparently super easy, too! Scenes From a Meltdown Sexy Shirtless: New Plan Will Involve a ‘Significant Investment of Taxpayer Dollars’ Treasury Secretary Hank ‘Sexy Shirtless’ Paulson just outlined the government's new plan, kinda. Scenes From a Meltdown Let Them Eat Canapés! Even in times of crisis, the rich stay rich, especially Denise Rich. Tinseltown East In the Face of Angry Creditors, Brandon Davis Acts Like a Pretty Girl Getting a Parking Ticket The greasy oil ‘heir’ is scamming thousands of dollars from his friends, but nobody can make him pay up because every time they mention it, he weeps. Scenes From a Meltdown New Plan! Government to Save Us by Buying Up Bad Debt With Our Money Oh, not all bad debt. Just financial institutions' bad debts. You still get to keep yours.  More Daily Intel »		Shop-A-Matic »    Agenda »    Best Bets »    Fashion Alert »    See all newsletters »     Subscribe to New York