Mayor’s Problems Aren’t Exactly New
Rudolph Giuliani will bluster until he runs out of breath, but the city’s abrupt settlement of his foolish vendetta against the Brooklyn Museum of Art suggests he has noticed that he’s in trouble. What...
View ArticleBloomberg’s Budget, $8.1 Million So Far, Doesn’t Move Polls
If you ask Hilda Peltz about Michael Bloomberg’s television commercials, the septuagenarian has near-perfect recall. “I saw how he started when he was a little boy, and then when his father died...
View ArticleIn Today’s Observer
Our legal reporter, Anna Schneider-Mayerson, has a must-read about the odd relationship between the job of Attorney General and the lawyering experience of the people who want it. So who are these...
View ArticleIn ’06 Election, Clinton Needs To Beat Chuck’s ’04
It was July 11, 2004, and Senator Charles Schumer was at a road race in Utica, N.Y., shaking hand after hand in a re-election contest whose foregone conclusion wouldn’t prevent New York’s senior...
View ArticleI Want My MTV—But Not My ESPN
Cable a la carte, anyone? According to a new Zogby poll, 52 percent of cable subscribers say they would prefer to purchase cable channels individually rather than the in bulk packages. It’s possible...
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