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Mike Bloomberg Denies New Yorkers an Honest Election

Alec Baldwin | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg Third Term, Mayor Bloomberg, Alec Baldwin, Michael Bloomberg, Alec Baldwin Bloomberg, Politics News

New York is not Toledo. The bench is deep. Eight million people living in this city and only one can serve as mayor? New Yorkers need to get to know some of the other good people working in the five boroughs.

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Bloomberg 1 -- Democracy 0

Mark Green | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg Term Limits, Term Limits, Nyc Term Limits, Voting Problems, Politics News

It's just wrong that Mike Bloomberg says it was too late to put a voter referendum on the ballot this November when it was the Mayor himself who stalled for nine months putting it on this November ballot.

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Vote Bloomberg for the Third Time

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bloomberg, Politics, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Bloomberg, Work, Michael Bloomberg, City Hall, Mike Bloomberg, New York City, Politics News

Even though Mike Bloomberg could be anywhere in the world, he wants to keep solving the problems of New York. I say let him. He's doing us a favor and we should thank him for it.

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David Gergen Is Wrong About Early Voting Being Light

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 10.24.2008 | Media

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On a late show on CNN Thursday, David Gergen casually suggests that early voting has been light and hearts sink. Is he right?

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Friday Talking Points [52] -- What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics

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I started blogging over two years ago. That is to say, right about the time the 2008 presidential campaign began. OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration...

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Ohio GOP Still Chasing Undecideds; Dems Making Sure Supporters Pull The Lever

Diane Tucker | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home

The GOP must believe it can make inroads into Youngstown's urban community, because this month the second-biggest buy on the city's hip-hop air waves was made by the Mahoning County Republican Party.

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All's Well In Posh Connecticut Where Bloomberg Stumps For Rep Shays

Mary Ann West | Posted 10.14.2008 | Home

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Westport, Conn. -- "I will say it's nice to know that all of his constituents live well, have great views, good food. I had a beer inside, it was very...

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Predicting the Next US President(s)

Liz Rose | Posted 10.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Bloomberg, Election Predictions, Obama, Mccain, Astrology, Election 2008, Birth Dates, Living News

There's a vague sort of cosmological indication that the winner of the next election will be less predictable than one thinks, so don't rely too heavily on what the polls are showing today.

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Financial Crisis Bailout Riddled With Conflicts of Interest

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 10.07.2008 | Business

Read More: Wall Street Crisis, Freddie Mac, Hank Paulson, Wall Street, Bloomberg, Fannie Mae, Pimco, Bailout, Bill Gross, New York Times, William H. Gross, Business News

The people with the same rapacious mindset that got us to this dangerous place at huge profit to themselves are now being asked by Paulson to serve themselves up to another helping.

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McCain Lies To Press About Crowd Sizes; Are November Vote Counts Next?

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 09.13.2008 | Home

Read More: Fire Marshall, John McCain, Kimmie Lipscomb, Palin, Bloomberg, Crowd Size, Mccain, Obama, Crowds, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Home News

According to the Bloomberg report, a Secret Service spokesman said the McCain campaign was once again cooking the books: "We didn't provide any numbers to the campaign."

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Who Pays For Bogus UAL Bankruptcy Post?

Robert Reed | Posted 09.11.2008 | Chicago

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Who's going to feel the wrath of UAL shareholder lawsuits? There's Tribune Co., which has nearly $13 billion in debt, and then there's Google, one of the richest and most profitable companies on the globe.

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Let's Get the Story Behind Faulty UAL Post

Robert Reed | Posted 09.08.2008 | Chicago

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Well, you've got to hand it to the Tribune Co. It made people feel sorry for United Airlines, one of those of businesses the public just loves to hate.

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McCain Will Crash and Burn Again with Palin

Diane Francis | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics

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Palin's peanut-sized political past disqualifies her a job as large, and serious, as Vice President. Is McCain simply swapping pantsuits because he believes women are dispensable and merely arm pieces?

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In the Path of Gustav the Huffington Post Moves the Price of Oil

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 08.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Bloomberg, Hurricane Gustav, Department of Energy, Strategic Petroleum Reserve, Huffingtonpost, International Energy Agency, Oil, Business News

Cause and effect? You decide. Consider the time frame.

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Bloomberg Accidentally Publishes Steve Jobs Obituary

Gawker | Ryan Tate | Posted 08.28.2008 | Media

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The Bloomberg financial newswire decided to update its 17-page Steve Jobs obituary today -- and inadvertently published it in the process. Some invest...

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Exporting NYC's Education "Miracle": Buyer Beware!

Dan Brown | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: Public Schools, New York City Department of Education, John McCain, New York Sun, Michael Bloomberg, Achievement Gap, Bloomberg, Joel Klein, High-Stakes Testing, Education Reform, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Green, Politics News

Since his election in 2001, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has made narrowing the white-minority achievement gap in New York City his signature issue. After ...

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Bloomberg L.P. Consolidates To Play Up Growing Media Assets

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 07.10.2008 | Media

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Bloomberg L.P., the financial news and data company founded by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, announced a revamping on Wednesday intended to play up its ...

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Reuters Guns For Bloomberg

The New York Times | IAN AUSTEN | Posted 06.23.2008 | Business

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For years, the Thomson Corporation was the information giant that rarely talked about its own business. But since its acquisition of Reuters, which c...

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Bloomberg, Bloomberg, He's the One

Bob Franken | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics

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Since Bloomberg gets along well with both McCain and Obama, why not allow each of them to select New York's mayor as a running mate?

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Mayor Bloomberg Radio Show Finds A New Station

Huffington Post | Posted 04.29.2008 | Media

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Last month, the New York Times reported that Mayor Bloomberg was looking for a new station to carry his radio show after WABC fired his partner, John ...

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It Doesn't Take a Genius to Notice the Sun, Does It?

Toby Barlow | Posted 04.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Phoenix, Renewable Energy, Bloomberg, Photovoltaic Cells, Austin, Denver, Solar Power, Google, Sergey Brin, Mike Bloomberg, Larry Page, Charleston, Living News

Mike Bloomberg and Google have figured out what to do with solar power. Now the rest of us should copy them.

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Say What?! Bloomberg Compares Himself to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dan Brown | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics

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No one slips and compares himself to Dr. King. This kind of comment betrays NYC Mayor Bloomberg's deeply out-of-touch relationship with the on-the-ground reality.

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What Debbie Did for Dallas Bloomberg Does for New York, Or How to Destroy a City Without Bombs

Sherman Yellen | Posted 03.27.2008 | Politics

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What Bloomberg is prepared to dish out for New York's West Side is an ecological and aesthetic disaster, screwing our city in ways that even poor Eliot Spitzer could never think of doing.

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Fox Business Poaches Bloomberg Anchor

New York Times/TV Decoder | Brian Stelter | Posted 03.24.2008 | Media

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Brian Sullivan, a longtime anchor for Bloomberg Television, is expected to join the Fox Business Network, two industry sources said on Monday. The mo...

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Michael Bloomberg Not Running For President--News Media Devastated

236.com | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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In an op-ed column in the New York Times Thursday, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg officially announced that he's not running for president (whi...

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