smoking-up for Martha
adding a double edge to the continuing CityRag Smoke-In, this weekend we smoked up in front of the Meier Tower penthouse Martha put on the market prior to her Friday sentencing. Margaret Cho (who is blowing our mind with the very dead-on and hilarious commentary on her site) wrote an amazing piece on Martha's sentencing that nails the social hypocrisy with a brilliant ring of truth and some genuine freshness on the subject, and asks "Why are we wasting all this taxpayer money to put her in her place?"

for more commentary and info - check out the Gothamist's comprehensive coverage & links, and Curbed's scoop on the apt sale. and more CityRag Smoke-in contributions: "Handoff" and "Rebel with a Cause"