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nypost.com - 3 days ago
Former Mayor David Dinkins takes President Obama to task for not supporting Bill Thompson
— nypost.com — The city s first African-American mayor blasted the country's first black president for leaving Bill Thompson in the dust in the mayor s race this year. The president should ve done more. He found time to go to Virginia, he found time to go to New ... (more) Former Mayor David Dinkins takes President Obama to task ...

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liberalvaluesblog.com - 4 days ago
Local Elections and National Politics
— liberalvaluesblog.com — I’ve already commented on the limited meaning of yesterday’s elections. The argument that all politics is local is over used and often false, but yesterday was one of the times when local politics were more important than national trends. The Wall Street Journal pointed out how ... (more) Local Elections and National Politics

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tnr.com - 3 days ago
Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?
— tnr.com — Remember all the talk about Hillary's "inevitability strategy" a couple years ago, and (with the benefit of hindsight, of course) how dumb it was ? Well, reading these couple grafs from today's NYT story on Bloomberg's narrow election, it ... (more) Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?

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themoderatevoice.com - 5 days ago
New York Mayor and NY 23rd
— themoderatevoice.com — Polls just closing. Bloomberg should win easily but NY 23rd between Owens and Hoffman could take time (more) New York Mayor and NY 23rd

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thedailyshow.com - 5 days ago
Vote or Keep Going About Your Day
— thedailyshow.com — November 2, 2009: Indecision 2009 - Vote or Keep Going About Your Day To view this movie you need the Adobe Flash Player plugin. You also need JavaScript enabled in your browser. Share this video: URL: copy url Embed: embed Bookmarks: November 2, 2009 ... (more) Vote or Keep Going About Your Day

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politico.com - 5 days ago
NBC reverses Bloomberg call
— politico.com — Wow: This is looking to be a very long night for the billionaire-incumben-frontrunner in New York. With more than a third of the votes in, it's a one-point race. NBC called it for Bloomberg -- but just reversed that call. The New York Times continues to indicate that Bloomberg has won. (more) NBC reverses Bloomberg call

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Christie Wins NJ
mahablog.com - 5 days ago
Christie Wins NJ
— mahablog.com — It’s been about ten years since I’ve lived in New Jersey, although I see it frequently. I assume Jon Corzine’s defeat came about because New Jersey voters were unhappy with him. However, I think the people of New Jersey possibly don’t understand how far right Christie ... (more) Christie Wins NJ

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huffingtonpost.com - 4 days ago
Bill Thompson Loses To Michael Bloomberg In Tight Mayoral Race
— huffingtonpost.com — UPDATE 10:50pm EST, 11/3: The New York Times and NY1 are now calling it for Mayor Bloomberg. Keep checking back here for final results. ********* NEW YORK (Associated Press) -- Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is locked in a surprisingly ... (more) Bill Thompson Loses To Michael Bloomberg In Tight ...

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Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor
truthdig.com - 4 days ago
Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor
— truthdig.com — He changed the rules, he put down the cash, and now New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been re-upped for a third term, beating his Democratic competitor, City Comptroller Bill Thompson, by a slim margin on Tuesday.  —KA ... (more) Bloomberg’s In for Third Term as NYC Mayor

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online.wsj.com - 6 days ago
New York's Bloomberg Poised to Win
— online.wsj.com — Voters appear set to elect New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to a third term, even though many disagree with the change in the city's term-limits law. (more) New York's Bloomberg Poised to Win

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jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
Democrat Civil War: 'Maybe Anthony Weiner Should Have Manned-up and Run Against Michael Bloomberg'
— jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — One of the more shocking results last night was how close the New York City mayoral race turned out. Despite outspending Bill Thompson by 10 to 1, Michael Bloomberg barely squeaked out re-election. Well, now Democrats are asking what if Barack Obama ... (more) Democrat Civil War: 'Maybe Anthony Weiner Should Have ...

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politico.com - 4 days ago
Bloomberg's rebuke
— politico.com — My story from earlier this morning: Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s stunningly narrow re-election in New York was a moral defeat for the billionaire incumbent, and a profound embarrassment for a Democratic establishment – from the White House ... (more) Bloomberg's rebuke

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quinnipiac.edu - 6 days ago
New York City (NYC) Poll * November 2, 2009 * Bloomberg Leads Thompson By 12 - Quinnipiac ...
— quinnipiac.edu — LIKELY VOTERS................................. Tot Rep Dem Ind Wht Blk Hisp Thompson 38% 10% 48% 21% 24% 62% 43% Bloomberg 50 82 43 61 66 23 51 Christopher 1 3 - 3 3 - 1 SMONE ELSE(VOL) - - - - 1 - - WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) - - - - - - - DK/NA 10 5 8 15 6 ... (more) New York City (NYC) Poll * November 2, 2009 * Bloomberg ...

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politicsdaily.com - 6 days ago
New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor
— politicsdaily.com — Michael Bloomberg may be the only mayoral candidate it makes any sense for New Yorkers to vote for, but they're not doing it without grumbling, the Washington Post reports . Bloomberg leads his primary opponent, the hardly known and under-funded Democrat Bill Thomson, by double digits in the ... (more) New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor

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pollster.com - 13 days ago
2009 New York City Mayor General Election: William Thompson (D) vs Mayor Michael Bloomberg (i)
— pollster.com — National Journal.com > Pollster.com Free Trial Home The Magazine The Hotline CongressDaily 3121 Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Pollster.com The Polls Find All Polls National Trends President Governor Senate House Election Night Pollster Blog Mark ... (more) 2009 New York City Mayor General Election: William ...

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foxnews.com - 6 days ago
Arson Likely at Home of Remains for Thousands of WTC Victims
— foxnews.com — Saturday, October 31, 2009 NEW YORK— A small fire at the temporary home for the remains of thousands of World Trade Center victims was likely arson committed after a break-in on Saturday, authorities said. The smoldering flames in a section of the ... (more) Arson Likely at Home of Remains for Thousands of WTC Victims

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Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 6 days ago
Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — At more than 8 million people, the population of New York City is greater than that of most states. So why aren't we focusing more on tomorrow's mayoral election? Because this contest simply isn't a contest. In simply monetary terms, the ... (more) Bloomberg v. Thompson: The Mayoral Contest That Wasn't

Comments vote down Blake's Think Tank found this 6 days agofound this
Parsing the Tuesday Election Returns -- at Your Own Peril
politicsdaily.com - 9 days ago
Parsing the Tuesday Election Returns -- at Your Own Peril
— politicsdaily.com — Beware of the dreaded Only-Game-in-Town Syndrome. Next Tuesday night -- as actual statewide election returns flash across TV screens for the first time since Barack Obama's election -- political junkies will face a nearly irresistible temptation to ... (more) Parsing the Tuesday Election Returns -- at Your Own Peril

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In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, 'What if we'd done more for Bill Thompson?'
nydailynews.com - 4 days ago
In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, 'What if we'd done more for Bill Thompson?'
— nydailynews.com — The most nagging question among Bill Thompson's supporters on Wednesday is this: What if fellow Democrats had actually backed - rather than abandoned - him? (more) In wake of 5% loss to Mayor Bloomberg, Dems left asking, ...

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tnr.com - 4 days ago
A Silver Lining in New Jersey and New York City
— tnr.com —   Here's one (non-ideological) silver-lining on an otherwise disappointing night: When taken together, the results from New Jersey and New York City can be read as a repudiation of the rich man’s politics practiced by Jon Corzine and ... (more) A Silver Lining in New Jersey and New York City

Comments vote down The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 4 days agofound this
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