Here’s an interesting note from last night’s meeting in Brooklyn where county Republicans voted to let Michael Bloomberg run for re-election on the G.O.P. line, even though he's not a Republican anymore.
The chairman of the Brooklyn Republicans, Craig Eaton, voted against a motion that would have delayed the county’s vote on Read More
The executive committee of the Republican Party voted 36 to 9 tonight to allow Michael Bloomberg into the G.O.P. mayoral primary, according to one attendee who left the meeting just now in Bay Ridge.
The meeting is still going in, but this vote was the major item on the agenda. Brooklyn party chair Craig Eaton Read More
The executive committee of the Republican Party voted 36 to 9 tonight to allow Michael Bloomberg into the G.O.P. mayoral primary, according to one attendee who left the meeting just now in Bay Ridge.
The meeting is still going in, but this vote was the major item on the agenda. Brooklyn party chair Craig Read More
Liz reported that the Brooklyn Republican county chairman, Craig Eaton, may succumb to a sudden burst of support for Michael Bloomberg. The Staten Island Republican county chairman, John Friscia, told me that barring some major legal intervention, he’s likely to support Bloomberg also.
So, assuming Brooklyn goes, that’s two.
With the chairmen from Read More
Liz reported that the Brooklyn Republican county chairman, Craig Eaton, may succumb to a sudden burst of support for Michael Bloomberg. The Staten Island Republican county chairman, John Friscia, told me that barring some major legal intervention, he’s likely to support Bloomberg also.
So, assuming Brooklyn goes, that's two.
With the Read More
After meeting with Michael Bloomberg for more than an hour, the city’s five Republican county chairmen said they had not immediately decided about whether to let the former Republican into their party’s primary as he campaigns for a third term later this year.
They did not say when a decision would be made.
“We’re not Read More
Possible mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis threw himself a 60th birthday party last night at the famous Rainbow Room.
My invitation must have been lost in the mail, but one attendee I spoke to said about 300 people showed up, and they included Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, Representative Carolyn Maloney, and Republican county leaders Read More
