Billy Joel, Henry Stern & Me: We Didn’t Start The Fire July 23, 2008
I am a Billy Joel fan, a Mets fan and perhaps more importantly, a Queens fan.
As everyone is aware, they all merged last week at Shea Stadium.
Even though I am not a crazy concert goer, or happening attender, Billy Joel’s Last Play at Shea was an event I belonged at. Sure, I’ve seen Billy in...
New York Politics As Usual & Not So Usual
July 17, 2008
Change We Can Believe In: While the young, Democrats, liberals, and New Yorkers of all sizes and shapes are counting on a Barack Obama victory to restore to our nation the pride, self respect and good feelings that have been lacking for the last eight years, there is a lot more that is appealing about...
Ed Koch Commentary: The State Of New York
July 10, 2008
I have been thinking long and hard about the state of politics in New York. We are a national disgrace and laughingstock. Our state legislature has been called the most dysfunctional in the country, and most opinion-makers voicing an opinion on the subject have agreed with the description.
We...
Joe Bruno: Half The Cause Of An Ugly Problem
July 2, 2008
Joe Bruno is gone.
One half of the leadership team that has led the moribund, pathetic, disgraceful NYS Legislature to a record of ultimate dysfunction is stepping down and is not rerunning for election.
Bravo!
We could speculate that his gray area, playing with firms, doing business with the...
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