News & Politics • Home • Daily Transom Recent Address Malfeasance in the Mailbag We usually call NYTV’s Rebecca Dana “Pinch,” but…. Former Observer-ite Alex K. gets an unnecessary degree. And gender. By Observer Staff • 11/16/06 1:16pm We usually call NYTV’s Rebecca Dana “Pinch,” but…. Former Observer-ite Alex K. gets an unnecessary degree. And gender.