Talib Kweli disses Bloomberg
Briefing: Talib Kweli. Azi Paybarah via flickr
5:17 pm Sep. 27, 2012
New York City
"No one can see a path for the borough president to City Hall." [Greg David]
Talib Kweli wonders "what world" Bloomberg lives in. [Colin Campbell]
Footage of Kweli and Jumaane Williams, from a stop-and-frisk rally. [Youtube]
The 47 percent Romney was talking about is, in New York City, only 35 percent. [Sam Roberts and Patrick McGeehan]
Albany
Cuomo doesn't mind if any Republican or Democrat uses his likeness in an ad, so long as it's accurate. [Ken Lovett]
The Empire State Pride Agenda praises Roy McDonald, who opted not to run on the Independence Party line after losing the GOP primary to same-sex marriage opponent Kathy Marchione. [Nick Reisman]
McDonald said he'll back Marchione. [Casey Seiler]
McDonald is the first Republican to lose an election in New York after voting to legalize same-sex marriage. Cuomo said the loss won't hurt the movement nationally. [Liz Benjamin]
MTA chairman tells a board member to "be a man." [Matt Flegenheimer]
Headline: "MTA Board Meeting Devolves Into 8th Grade Recess" [Garth Johnston]
2012
George Soros pledges $1 million to the super PAC supporting Obama. [Nicholas Confessore]
Miriam Adelson defends her family's good name. [Miriam Adelson]
Bibi goes viral with a bomb cartoon. [Zeke Miller]
