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Whose Wrath? The Wrath of the Titans

Carole Mallory | Posted 05.28.2012

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Amidst all its terror, Wrath of the Titans is fun and a good watch.

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Former Paterson Aide Pleads Guilty In Domestic Violence Case

AP | COLLEEN LONG | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — An aide to former Gov. David Paterson has reached a plea deal in a domestic violence case that touched off an evidence-tampering inve...

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Cabaret is Cool Again Thanks to Jim Caruso's Cast Party

Lesleyann Coker | Posted 05.25.2011

On Monday nights in NYC when Broadway shows are dark, the place to see and be seen is Jim Caruso's Cast Party at Birdland. In the eight years since C...

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David Johnson, Paterson Aide, Surrenders On Assault Charge

AP | COLLEEN LONG | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — An aide to New York Gov. David Paterson was charged Thursday after a domestic violence complaint that touched off an evidence-tamperi...

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Shameful, Not Criminal

Henry J. Stern | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Andrew Cuomo, Judith Kaye, David Johnson, Aqueduct Racino, David Paterson, Charles O'Byrne, Sherr-Una Booker, Donald Trump, Eliot Spitzer, New York News

The domestic violence scandal that enveloped the Paterson administration last February, and led to his withdrawal from the race for a new term, has turned a corner.

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Paterson: I Should Have Stayed In Governor's Race

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — A day after a special prosecutor cleared Gov. David Paterson of allegations that he tampered with a witness who had accused a top...

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Paterson Criminal Charges Not Expected

AP | COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David Paterson will not face criminal charges for calling up a woman who later dropped domestic violence charges ag...

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Woman To Refile Domestic Violence Charges Against Paterson Aide

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The woman who brought domestic violence allegations against a former top aide of New York Gov. David Paterson says she plans to refil...

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Paterson Had Key Role In Sherr-una Booker Abuse Case: New York Times

nytimes.com | DANNY HAKIM, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gov. David A. Paterson personally helped draft a statement last month that he hoped would be endorsed by a woman involved in a domestic dispute with o...

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Paterson Aide, David Johnson, Ignores Subpoena

nytimes.com | NICHOLAS CONFESSORE | Posted 05.25.2011

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A senior aide to Gov. David A. Paterson failed to respond to a subpoena from a state ethics commission requiring him to testify about his role in obta...

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Facing History, and Arizona

Hans Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

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It is easy to be cowed by mere numbers in the immigration debate. More than 12 million undocumented people reside in the United States. But whether yo...

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Saddam's Social Network Not So Foreign

Bradley W. Bloch | Posted 05.25.2011

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If social network analysis is so powerful, why isn't it used more often--in intelligence and elsewhere?

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What Happens When a Public Official Loses Touch With Reality?

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Paterson's comments are more and more out of touch with the reality of his situation -- and it's worrisome, for him and New York.

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David Johnson, Embattled Paterson Aide, Visits Family Court

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The New York governor's aide at the center of a domestic violence scandal has visited Family Court in New York City with his attorney...

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Paterson's Message To Sherr-Una Booker: 'Tell Her The Governor Wants Her To Make This Go Away'

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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A key figure in the domestic abuse scandal bedeviling Gov. David A. Paterson told investigators that the governor phoned to enlist her help in quietin...

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Governor Paterson, Get Out of My Life

Evan Handler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Let me tell you something, Governor Paterson: I pay taxes in New York state, and I want you out. Out of my face, off my television screen, off my front pages, out of Albany, and out of my life.

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Calls For Paterson Resignation Reveal Racial Tensions

nytimes.com | JEREMY W. PETERS | Posted 05.25.2011

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Some top black New York Democrats questioned on Monday whether calls for Gov. David A. Paterson either to resign or to transfer some of his authority ...

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Intel's Out-to-Lunch Lieutenant

Len Levitt | Posted 05.25.2011

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A whistle-blowing detective inside the NYPD's Intelligence Division is warning of an impending tragedy because of the shenanigans of a key boss.

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Paterson Directed Aides To Influence Abuse Case: New York Times

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson personally directed two state employees to contact the woman who told police she was assaulted by her then-bo...

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Paterson's Loyalties Questioned

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson's inspiring, tumultuous political rise and fall is ending under the weight of suspicion that he chose persona...

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State Police Had Trouble Under Pataki, Spitzer And Paterson

nytimes.com | NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and SERGE F. KOVALESKI | Posted 05.25.2011

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Under New York's last Republican governor, George E. Pataki, the commander of his personal State Police detail was found to have improperly intervened...

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Paterson Won't Run For Reelection In 2010

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Less than a week after declaring he would seek a full four-year term, New York Gov. David Paterson abruptly dropped his election bid ...

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Defiant Paterson Leaves Exit Door Open

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE 9:51 am: With his steadfast denials weakening, the New York Daily News reports that Governor Paterson will not seek reelection. The beleaguere...

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David Paterson Needs to Find a New Job

Dan Collins | Posted 05.25.2011

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The strange craziness that began with the rumors that the New York Times was looking into his sex life has now reached a point that even most of David Paterson's harshest critics never expected.

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Govern Paterson Pressured To End Election Bid

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY and CRISTIAN SALAZAR | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Despite calls from leading Democrats to step aside, Gov. David Paterson said Thursday he won't drop his election bid amid a growing s...

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