A fiscal cliff doomsday, the Post's disturbing subway accident photo, and more

BUDGET BATTLES The fiscal cliff talks: Can a doomsday plan save the GOP? If the GOP can't beat President Obama on tax hikes for the rich, their sneakiest move might be to surrender FILM+TV Is Seinfeld the funniest sitcom of all time? In a new poll, the NBC classic edges out The Honeymooners, Friends, and Arrested Development THE ROYAL FAMILY Kate Middleton's emotional road to motherhood: A tabloid cover roundup She can't have children! She's pregnant with twins! Celebrity magazines have taken quite a few liberties reporting Will and Kate's many supposed pregnancies THE COMPASS WITH MARC AMBINDER 5 political realities about the 'fiscal cliff' The chances for a deal are very high, writes columnist Marc Ambinder ROBOTS The tiny transforming robot that can turn into (almost) anything The Milli-Motein promises a future in which your bike could turn itself into a snowboard U.S. OPINION The disturbing New York Post photo of a man about to be crushed by a subway train Aghast commentators insist the photographer should have dropped his camera and helped FROM OUR PARTNERS AT SLATE How to solve the debt crisis by taxing Wall Street traders We're all used to paying sales tax when we buy things. Why not apply this concept to the financial sector? SEE ALL CARTOONS SLATE Two dozen CIA officials spent a day editing the Benghazi talking points NEWSER What life will look like for the royal baby NEW YORK MAGAZINE That barefoot homeless man has an apartment, might live in it POLITICAL WIRE Bloomberg urges Hillary Clinton to run for mayor SALON New education standards elbow out literature America's pet obsession Americans spent $53 billion on their pets this year — $310 million of it on Halloween costumes alone. Here, an infographic guide         Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy  Copyright © 2012 The Week, All rights reserved.