Submit a Story!
Gawker Endorsement: Don't Vote For Bloomberg [Endorsements]
Gawker Endorsement: Don't Vote For Bloomberg [Endorsements]
Tomorrow is Election Day! You will probably not vote, because there are no contested races for anything important in 90% of the nation. But if you are a New Yorker, we have one message: don't vote...
Hendrik Hertzberg: Biggus Buckus
newyorker.com — REG [at a meeting of the People’s Front of Judea]: All right, but apart from the sanitation,... the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for ... (more) Hendrik Hertzberg: Biggus Buckus

10/30: Bloomberg Leads Thompson by 15 Points Among Likely Voters
10/30: Bloomberg Leads Thompson by 15 Points Among Likely Voters
maristpoll.marist.edu — The race for New York City mayor is in the homestretch, and if today were Election Day,... Mayor Michael Bloomberg would handily win a third term. Bloomberg currently leads Democratic challenger Bill Thompson — 53% to 38% — among likely voters including ... (more) 10/30: Bloomberg Leads Thompson by 15 Points Among ...
Cleaning Up People
Cleaning Up People
vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com — I've written before about how Bloomberg and the forces of the New New York Order have done... a thorough job of "cleaning up" the city. Like eager beavers, The Joneses have white-washed graffiti, planted trees, installed bike lanes, torn down raggedy old ... (more) Cleaning Up People
Comments
Blog Reactions

Finally, It's the "Why You Shouldn't Vote for Bloomberg" Screed We've Been Looking For
L Mag — If you haven't seen Alex Pareene's great anti-Bloomberg un-dorsement over at Gawker, read it now. You know those idiots who don't know anything about politics but think it sounds smart to say "I am a social liberal and an economic conservative?" Bloomberg is the candidate for them, if they love a liberal nanny state and a conservative religious fervor for the eternal goodness of private enterprise. Unlike Pareene, though, we think you should definitely vote for Reverend Billy. [ Subscribe to the comments ...

Following Today’s NYC Mayoral Election (With Updates)
NYU Local — ... Gawker’s anti-endorsement echoes typical resentment: “[Bloomberg] has been unable to win any political battle with anyone he couldn’t literally buy off” (Also: “He is personally a jerk. He is a thin-skinned, unpleasant, sanctimonious asshole”). Even the ...

Harlem and NYC Don’t Vote Until You Read This
Blog-AroundHarlem.com — ... What’s been interesting about this race is that many New Yorkers don’t feel the same way. Everyone I’ve asked say they don’t know who Thompson is and that they have no real reasons to vote against Bloomberg. Most  newspapers gave lukewarm endorsements to the candidates with the exception of Gawker who made a very passionate plea for voters NOT to vote for Bloomberg. ...

Get Your Vote On: Ten Reasons To Vote For Bloomberg, Who The Nightlife Mavens Are Behind, And More!
Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — ... and Gawker (where I’ll be live-chatting tonight’s results) have joined the haters who want to throw out the best mayor this city has had in my lifetime (which is longer than some). Here are the top ten reasons you shouldn’t join them. ...

On Bloomberg and his NYC Mayoral “win” of Third Term, Plus Eight Articles Worth Reading
Washington Square Park — ... 8. Gawker’s pre-election “endorsement” “Don’t Vote for Bloomberg” encapsulates the issues with our Mayor (which most of the mainstream press ignore) perfectly. ...

Related: where do i vote, Vote
Before you vote! Some cagey advice, circa 1876
theboweryboys.blogspot.com 27 days ago — Tomorrow New Yorkers go to the polls to vote for mayor. Remember: don't wear false disguises to vote numerous times. Don't beat up poll workers or throw ballot boxes into the river. And don't vote under your dead grandmother's name. Or else, this could happen to you: "Imprisoning alleged ...
Don't Forget to VOTE Bloomberg OUT TOMORROW!!
foundinbrooklyn.blogspot.com 27 days ago — Bill Thompson deserves your vote tomorrow. The polls are open from 6 A.M. to 9 P.M. Turnout will be light tomorrow.This means your vote will carry more weight than it usually does. AND THIS ALSO MEANS you have *NO RIGHT* to COMPLAIN about ...