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

AP | Posted 10.13.2009 | New York

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

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Despite Obama's Thompson Endorsement, President Still Talks Bloomberg In Weekly Address (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York

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President Obama may have tepidly endorsed Bill Thompson in the New York City mayoral race, but it was his opponent that got all the attention in last...

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Naked Cowboy Drops Bid To Become NYC Mayor

AP | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK -- The Naked Cowboy of Times Square says he's dropping out of the race for mayor of New York City. Robert Burck is a tourist attraction kn...

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District Council 37, Largest Union, Will Endorse Bloomberg Rival Bill Thompson

Posted 09.13.2009 | New York

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New York City's largest municipal union voted to endorse Democratic mayoral candidate William C. Thompson Jr. in his upcoming election against Mayor B...

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Governor Paterson Flip-Flops On Mayoral Endorsement?

City Hall News | Edward-Isaac Dovere | Posted 09.12.2009 | New York

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After an event Tuesday afternoon, Gov. David Paterson told reporters that he was not ready to announce an endorsement in the mayoral race. " haven't ...

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The Question Mark Next to Bloomberg's Name

John R. Bohrer | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York

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John R. Bohrer

How do you solve a problem like Mike Bloomberg? That is to say, how do newspapers label a candidate like Mike Bloomberg?

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New Newspaper Launched To Bash Bloomberg

City Hall | City Hall | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York

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Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been buying his fair share of ads in local newspapers. But this past weekend, a new ...

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The Singing Manifesto (Dedicated to Joan Baez)

Reverend Billy | Posted 08.31.2009 | New York

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Reverend Billy

The corporations and their politicians are watching where we put our bodies and how we raise our voices. They come running with renta-cops at the slightest suggestion of freedom.

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Colin Powell Endorses NYC Mayor Bloomberg's Re-Election Bid

AP | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics

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NEW YORK — Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell has endorsed New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's re-election bid. Powell offered the...

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Drowsy New York City Mayoral Campaign Hides Sleeping Giant of Ambition

Mario Almonte | Posted 08.24.2009 | New York

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Mario Almonte

Today, apparently cruising toward a third term as New York City Mayor, Bloomberg keeps a cone of silence around his larger political ambitions.

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Bloomberg Campaign Expenses: $7,000 For Pizza

New York Times | Michael Barbaro | Posted 08.17.2009 | New York

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So how exactly do you spend $37 million on a mayoral campaign? Well, there's office snacks - $72,000 worth of them, to be precise. (Greek yogurt and f...

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Comptroller William Thompson, Bloomberg's Rival, Has Raised $5M

Posted 08.15.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK (AP) -- The leading Democrat competing to challenge New York City's billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg this year has raised $200,000 in two ...

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Comptroller William Thompson's Campaign Against Bloomberg Almost Invisibe

New York Times | DAVID W. CHEN and MICHAEL BARBARO | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York

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He is rarely on television. He has not begun to advertise. He is far behind in the polls, yet seems in no rush to get going. The all-but-invisible may...

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NYC Mayor Race To Focus On Housing And Development

Our Town | Our Town | Posted 07.25.2009 | Home

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When it comes to housing and development, New York City often devolves into a war zone. The battle over Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, defeated plans fo...

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Why I'm Running

Mark Green | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics

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Mark Green

With an economic meltdown and a muscular mayor, it's a good time to seek to regain the #2 city-wide office. Why not try to bring progressive change to New York like the new team is bringing to Washington?

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Sam Stein

Bloomberg Set To Be On Presidential Ballot In Virginia

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.18.2008 | Politics

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The state of Virginia is, for the first time in many decades, a toss up in the presidential election. And with its 13 electoral votes and polls showin...

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Mayor Michael Bloomberg Called Short-Tempered, Scolding, Even Petulant By New York Times

New York Times | DIANE CARDWELL | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

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The New York Times has a scathing character report on New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg's temper. Mr. Bloomberg is often a man of quaint politeness ...

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Sam Stein

Bloomberg Camp Still Prepping For White House Bid

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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With John McCain's ascendancy as the Republican frontrunner, and the Democratic primary appearing far from resolved, political observers say New York ...

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Thompson Tells Giuliani: NYC Does Not Represent America

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Presidential hopeful Fred Thompson said Friday that New York City isn't a model for the rest of the country and that Rudy Giuliani should stop basing ...

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