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Bloomberg-Thompson Debate: Bill Thompson Jr. Calls Michael Bloomberg A Liar

AP | Posted 10.13.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP)- The Democrat trying to unseat popular billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg lobbed multiple attacks at him during their first debate Tues...

Thompson's a Tiger! Who Knew?

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 11.15.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

On election night, Thompson stirringly repeated the refrain, "Eight is enough!", "Eight is enough!" We have a chance to win our city back.

Alvaro Noboa, Ecuadorian Businessman, Politician Accused By NY Model Of Sexual Assault

The Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | World


A New York-based model has accused an Ecuadorian billionaire businessman and politician of luring her to Ecuador and forcing her to have sex with him,...

Carlos Slim: Can He Turnaround The NYT?

New York Magazine | Chris Rovzar | Posted 06.27.2009 | Business


Throughout his endless (though interesting) profile of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, New Yorker scribe Lawrence Wright provides example after examp...

Solving The Buffett Conundrum On Taxes

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Obama has leaked his first budget outline, and it appears he is serious about attempting to fix this tax policy travesty.

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Already Here!

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 09.26.2008 | Business


Vivian Norris de Montaigu

The new tool to crush the opposition is funded by a new menace, that of capitalism built on a phenomenal wealth in commodities and oil.