Category Archives: New York

Police probe how Romney security data became New York City parade confetti

  Peter Rudegeair       Reuters   NEW YORK (Reuters) – Police are investigating how shredded documents revealing confidential information, including details about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s motorcade, wound up as confetti on a Manhattan sidewalk during the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Bits of shredded paper from the Nassau County Police Department could still be [...]

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Water surges into lower Manhattan as superstorm Sandy blasts through

By Isolde Raftery, NBC News Updated at 12:34 a.m. Tuesday ET: Storm water flooded parts of lower Manhattan on Monday night, pouring into the Brooklyn-Battery and Queens Midtown tunnels, bursting into a subway station and even cascading into the construction site at Ground Zero. Follow @NBCNewsUS   The floodwater appeared to be receding around just [...]

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9/11 Remembered

On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., [...]

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GOP mega-donors look toward 2012

POLITICO By MAGGIE HABERMAN & KENNETH P. VOGEL  As the 2010 campaign draws to its raucous close, the Republican Party’s biggest donors are slowly beginning to choose sides, with some still looking for a strong alternative to a populist conservative movement that makes them uneasy. The big New York, Texas, California and Florida donors who [...]

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

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No Mosque at Ground Zero

This YouTube video makes some interesting and important points about the push to construct a mega-mosque a few blocks from where Jihadists murdered almost 3,000 innocent Americans.       Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Bloomberg: So Hard to Say The M Word

I’m sorry Mayor, the correct answer was Muslim Bomber watch video at dailycaller.com Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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New York’s finest deserve praise for stopping Times Square car bomb

By: Michael Daly Last fall’s subway bombing plot was stopped by some sharp and hard-working federal agents and counter-terrorism cops. Saturday night, our saviors were a mounted cop and two rookies. Most nights, tourists and theatergoers might have asked the foot cops for directions or posed for pictures with the cop on the horse. That [...]

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No one marching for the banks

Two days before President Barack Obama called on Wall Street titans to ask their lobbyists to stand down in the fight over financial regulation reforms, JP Morgan mobilized its entire New York workforce to join the battle. On Tuesday, it dispatched an e-mail on the reform package the Senate is considering to 30,000 employees, noting [...]

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Financial District workers can’t bear to watch President Obama take Wall Street to task

BY:  Matthew Lysiak, Kate Nocera and Christina Boyle Wall Street worker Steven Cohen didn’t waste his time listening to Obama‘s speech to the financial industry Thursday. He knew exactly what message the President was going to deliver, and thinks it’s all wrong. “Why would I watch his speech?” the 54-year-old real estate professional said. “The man is [...]

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