Mike Bloomberg
Mike Bloomberg’s Genius Idea
So if you haven’t found a job yet: You’re better off coming to the city than sitting on your parents’ couch. Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Remarks at the Cornell University 2012 Convocation, May 27, 2012 READ MORE >>
Our Centrist Savior Misses His/Her Deadline
What’s With the Rash of NYPD Scandals?
Bill McKibben For President?
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-- James Mann argues that Wikileaks hasn't ruined diplomacy. -- PPP has Mike Bloomberg's poll numbers. They're not good. -- James Fallows vs. Ross Douthat READ MORE >>
Red States vs. Blue States on Medicaid
Though Republicans were among the first to assail Ben Nelson’s Medicaid carve-out for Nebraska, they’ve hardly been the only critics of the deal and the bill’s expansion of the entitlement program. In recent weeks, Blue State governors and other officials have piled on the Democratic leaders of the reform effort for forcing their states to pony up too much for the Medicaid expansion. READ MORE >>
Bloomberg To The Rescue?
Ben made a very persuasive case as to why Mike Bloomberg would be a bad veep choice for McCain or Obama. But that doesn't mean he'd be a bad surrogate--especially for Obama. Today, Bloomberg went to Boca where, as the NYT reports, he: READ MORE >>
Would John Mccain Pick Mike Bloomberg?
The New York Post has a wonderfully Postian headline today, "MAC: MIKE STILL IN VEEPSTAKES" about the possibility of New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, joining the GOP ticket. As usual, John McCain had effusive praise for his old friend: READ MORE >>