3:39 pm Aug. 6, 2012
2013
Lots of people tweeted at @ChriscQuinn today. [Twitter]
2012
A profile of Romney adviser Stuart Stevens, a "steroid-dabbling, screenwriting bon vivant." [Noam Scheiber]
The trailer for that all-access Kathryn Bigelow movie about the killing of Osama bin Laden. [Anthony Breznican]
Sheldon Adelson is pressing Mitt Romney on the case of Jonathan Pollard. [Eli Lake and Dan Ephron]
Romney is cozying up to some Tea Party candidates for the Senate. [Alexander Burns]
Dissecting the flood of campaign fund-raising emails. [Dan Eggen]
NY-27
Chris Collins reminds people Rep. Kathy Hochul and Barack Obama are on the same team. [Nick Reisman]
NY-25
DCCC brands Maggie Brooks as "Corrupt Republican of the Month." [DCCC]
SD-10
Councilman James Sanders gave a $5,000 member item to a group not in his Council district, but in the State Senate district he's now running to represent. [Chris Bragg]
AD-48
Democratic incumbent Dov Hikind was knocked off the Republican line. [Celeste Katz]
City Hall
Bloomberg, with Sikhs in Queens. [Getty Images]
After Bloomberg's complains about the "defining silence" on gun control, White House spokesman Jay Carney says Obama has no plans to push for new gun control laws. [CNN]
Some longtime N.R.A. members are renouncing their membership after a divisive local primary in Tennessee. [Amanda Terkel]
NYCHA spent $325,000 "on the rally for employees at [the] Javits Center in March. [Greg Smith]
Brooklyn
On the unlikely collaboration between Jay-Z, Russian oligarch Mikhail Prohkorov and Bruce Ratner to send the Nets "on a very steep trajectory upwards." Also, Prokhorov raps. [Daniel Massey]
"The entirely false slander that we protect and defend sexual predators is, for us, the equivalent of a blood libel." [Richard Skibins]
