The 3 For Me 2 Term For You Mayor
Lying to Achieve Self InterestsThe mayor who once said it would be wrong to extend term limits and did when he needed to remain in office and then support the Charter Commission role back to a two term limit once he was reelected.
Now must bull shit his way to make the case to the state education commissioner that his pick for new schools chief has education experience to get a waver of required education credits. The NYT says the case he made in 2002 for Klein waver could hurt him this time around Mayor’s Case for One Schools Chief May Hurt Bid for Another * Bloomberg abused power, teachers union boss says * Did Rupert Murdoch hire Klein because he wants to get into the education business? * Andrew Wolf thinks there should be a public hearing on Black in Albany before she gets her waiver and notes there’s precedent for denying it to her. * Norman Siegel called the appointment of Black "cronyism."
In a 4 Billon Campaign I like Schoen's Paycheck
Dave Weigel found Doug Schoen’s and Pat Caddell’s column making the case for President Obama not to seek re-election in 2012 “moronic,” and thinks it was a pro-Bloomberg 2010 plant.
Sorry Charlie: Today's A Bad Day
Details Are Few Ahead of Rangel’s Hearing (NYT) * For House’s Prosecutor, an Ethics Trial Will Be a First (NYT) * Rangel may not show for hearing on ethics case today * Ex-pol warns Rangel Trying times today (NYP) * House Panel Says Facts in Rangel Case Are Undisputed (NYT)Ethics Hearing Goes Ahead After Rangel Walks Out
STEVE RATTNER PENSION SCAM CONTINUES . . .
Financier Is Said to Accept a Ban in Pension Case (NYT) * Cuomo Won’t Let Up On Rattner * Cuomo Issues New Subpoena to Quadrangle About Rattner
Paterson Ready for His Final Close-Up
and spending needlessly state money
Gov to take a quack at lame-duck session(NYP)
New Yorkers Prefer State Senate Gridlock
Five key races in New York remain undecided.
