Tag Archives: Bill de Blasio

Campaign Outsider Presidential Bakeoff 2020™ (Part 2)

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Campaign Outsider

Itemizing a few deductions now that Joe Biden has concluded his to-be-or-not-to-be-a-candidate interior monologue. Item: The hardworking staff will be president before Bill de Blasio is This is just idiotic. Bad enough that the 2020 Democratic presidential field includes the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged basts, Bill de Blasio, Chasten Buttigieg, Daily Beast, Eric Swalwell, James Bennet, Michael Avenatti, Michael Bennet, New York Times, Peggy Noodnik, Peggy Noonan, Pete Buttigieg, Seth Moulton, Steve Bullock, Tulsi Gabbard, unsinkable Maggie Haberman, Wall Street Journsl | 2 Comments

WSJ’s Peggy Noodnik Writes Again (Amazon/Big Town Edition)

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Campaign Outsider

From our Peggy Noodnik desk Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan filed a totally clueless piece in yesterday’s edition about Amazon’s folding like origami in the face of predictable opposition to its proposed headquarters in the Queens neighborhood of Long Island … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Amazon, Andrew Cuomo, Bill de Blasio, CNBC, Elizabeth Schulze, HQ2, Peggy Noodnik, Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal | 2 Comments

NYC Cops Have Sharp(ton) Words for Mayor Bill de Blasio

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

It’s DEFCON 4 between the NYPD and Bill de Blasio. Exhibit Umpteen: This full-page ad in yesterday’s New York Times. Money grafs: Got that? – demagogues, anti-safety political opportunists, blowhards . . . Al Sharpton, c’mon down! (See also Tawana … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Al Sharpton, Bill de Blasio, Ed Mullins, Freddy's Fashion Mart, New York Times, NYPD, Sergeants Benevolent Association, Tawana Brawley | 1 Comment

Why The New York Times Is A Great Newspaper (Invisible Child Edition)

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Read this New York Times piece and weep for the 22,000 homeless children in NYC, especially Dasani. It’s a totally heartbreaking story stretching over four full pages of Monday’s Times. Outgoing New York Mayor Michael … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill de Blasio, Dasani, Invisible Child, Michael Bloomberg, New York homeless children, New York Times | 2 Comments

New York Mayor Bill de Blasiad

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

No sooner was Bill de Blasio elected mayor of New York than he was adlected in the New York Times. Blackberry (the Joe Lhota of smartphones) ran this spread in Wednesday’s edition. That’s the very definition of whistling past … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adlected, Bill de Blasiad, Bill de Blasio, BlackBerry, Joe Lhota, Johnnie Walker, Keep Walking, New York Mayor, New York Times | 1 Comment

The Tall Guy Wins, Yes? (NYC Mayoral Edition)

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Look at this picture (via the New York Times) and tell us who will be the next mayor of New York. That’s right. Bill de Blasio, the tall guy on the right. (Although he’s on the left politically. Not to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill de Blasio, mayoral race, New York Times, NYC, tall guy wins | Leave a comment

The New York Times Has An Afro Problem

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Maybe the Good Grey Lady was having a bad hair day Wednesday, but the Times certainly seems to be double-talking about the Afro sported by Dante de Blasio, son of New York’s mayoral frontrunner. Two days ago the Times ran … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Afro, Barack Obama, Bill de Blasio, Chirlane McCray, Dante de Blasio, DNAInfo.com, Good Grey Lady, New York Times | 1 Comment