ABC News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
NYC's Bloomberg spent $102M on re-election campaign, a US record for self-financed bid Mayor of New York City - Michael Bloomberg - United States - Politics - Society and Culture
SayUncle (Free subscription) | yesterday
... awesome : You would think that someone who can spend $200 million of his own money to get elected mayor of New York City three times could afford copies of the U.S. Code and the Constitution. Not only does federal law stipulate the specific grounds for denying a person the right to arms, the Fourteenth Amendment states that no one shall be deprived of liberty without due process of...
The View From North Central Idaho (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
You would think that someone who can spend $200 million of his own money to get elected mayor of New York City three times could afford copies of the U.S. Code and the Constitution. Not only does federal law stipulate the specific grounds for denying a person the right to arms, the Fourteenth Amendment states that no one shall be deprived of liberty without due process of law. And while...
HolyCoast.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Rudy Giuliani has decided against a run for governor of New York (probably because the state is such a disaster it will swallow anyone who tries to run it), and hasn't announced other plans yet, but surveys indicate he could be a scary candidate for Dems if he ran for Senate : Democratic incumbent Kirsten Gillibrand may have a serious problem on her hands if Rudy Giuliani gets in next year’s...
JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
First the news from Rasmussen, which is all bad for Kirsten Gillibrand.Democratic incumbent Kirsten Gillibrand may have a serious problem on her hands if Rudy Giuliani gets in next year’s race for the U.S. Senate in New York State. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of voters in the state finds Giuliani, the former Republican mayor of New York City, leading Gillibrand...
Perspective Journal: News and Polit (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Filed under: Iraq , Deep Background I was reviewing the guest list for President Barack Obama’s first state dinner–held to honor Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh–and it was full of interesting picks: Ari Emanuel, Rahm Emanuel’s brother and a notorious Hollywood power-agent; Gayle King, Oprah’s BFF; Greg Craig, the soon-to-be-ex White House counsel; Michael Bloomberg, the barely re-elected mayor...
The Caucus (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
... in Florida.Media: Ms. Couric of CBS News, accompanied by Brooks L. Perlin; Tom Friedman of The New York Times, accompanied by his wife, Ann; Rajiv Chandrasekaran of The Washington Post, accompanied by his wife, Julie; Dr. of CNN, accompanied by his wife, Rebecca; Robin Roberts of ABC News; of NBC News, accompanied by wife, Jane; of CNN, and wife Paula.Hollywood: , accompanied by Jeremy...
