Tag: Mike Bloomberg

POLLS PUSH CUOMO TO POUNCE

Ellis | September 24, 2010 | 3 Comments
POLLS PUSH CUOMO TO POUNCE

“Andrew attacks”, Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, September 24, 2010  Nothing focuses a front-runner’s mind like a suddenly tightening poll. A day after Carl Paladino snuck within six points of Andrew Cuomo in the Quinnipiac survey of the governor’s race, the Democratic attorney general leapt immediately onto the attack. His first shot? A negative TV ad [...]

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NY MAYOR’S ELOQUENT SUPPORT OF MOSQUE

Ellis | August 5, 2010 | 2 Comments
NY MAYOR’S ELOQUENT SUPPORT OF MOSQUE

“Mike’s Gutsy Defense of Mosque”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, August 6, 2010  The predictable bashing has begun. Mike Bloomberg, defender of religious freedom, is getting plenty of grief for his principled support of what is incorrectly known as the “Ground Zero mosque.” Sarah Palin, Newt Gingrich, the Wall Street Journal editorial board – their throaty [...]

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LIKE IMMIGRANTS, WE ALL CAME FROM SOMEPLACE ELSE

Ellis | June 24, 2010 | 1 Comment
LIKE IMMIGRANTS, WE ALL CAME FROM SOMEPLACE ELSE

 ”An immigrant nation in denial”  Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, June 25, 2010  It’s one big country — with two competing minds. All across America, people are struggling to get their heads around the idea of immigrants, legal or otherwise. This is strange because almost all of our ancestors came from someplace else. But while New [...]

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BLOOMBERG’S SOLO RUN THE ME-ME-ME PARTY

Zo-Edit | August 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
BLOOMBERG’S SOLO RUN THE ME-ME-ME PARTY

“Opponents? What Opponents?” Ellis Henican Column, am/New York, August 29, 2009 He’s the candidate of the Ego Party now. Mike Bloomberg took a moment to cast his gaze upon the field of dreamers running to replace him at City Hall. And what exactly caught the mayor’s eye? A whole lot of nothin’. “I’m not running [...]

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