Scandal: Big Apple Now Bigger than Big Easy

Politico's New Yorkers in residence, Ben Smith and Glenn Thrush, write the story today crying to be written: New York gone wild.

It has occurred to me in recent months that New York has overtaken even Louisiana's infamous corruption. Sure, Illinois has come on strong (Blagojevich). But the latter is yet again, Second City. New York is again the den of vice, impropriety and the corrupted. Boss Tweed would be proud.

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