Liberal billionaire George Soros and members of his family have contributed a little more than $1 million into state campaign coffers since 2000, with nearly all of it going to help Democrats in the State Senate.
Already this year, George, his son Robert, Robert’s wife, Melissa, and another son, Jonathan, contributed $199,500. George, Read More
As far as local politics go, the East Side seems to be divided when it comes to this year’s race for Attorney General.
An invitation to Mark Green’s upcoming comedic fundraiser listed as a vice chair of the event William Samuels, whose sister, Jacqui, is a fundraiser for Carolyn Maloney. Read More
Every year, when the mercury hits 90 degrees and the line for Nick and Toni’s backs up to Manhattan, the deep-pocketed donor set goes into full and giddy money-raising swing. (Never mind the McCain-Feingold Act—campaign-finance what?—with its talk of excising money from politics.) Merging conscience with that age-old desire for clout, they open their homes Read More
Shortly after sunset on a recent May evening, in an Upper East Side apartment cluttered with tchotchkes from Mongolia, Antarctica and other far-flung locales, veteran filmmaker George Butler removed the lid from a pristine orange box and treated a visitor to a rare preview of his latest project.
“This is John Kerry with John Lennon Read More
