Morning Read: Bloomberg’s Quip, Rangel’s Apology Gaffe, Martinez’s Picnic Consultant

“I think he’s living in a different world,” one woman said when told that Michael Bloomberg said President Obama’s $400,000

“I think he’s living in a different world,” one woman said when told that Michael Bloomberg said President Obama’s $400,000 salary isn’t “that much.”
The “biggest obstacles to his re-election are his own, unpredictable words,” writes Michael Barbaro.
David Seifman recalls when Bloomberg dismissed the significance of other city officials disclosing their finances because they “don’t make anything.”
Breitbart’s readers react to Bloomberg’s comment.
In a speech to rally support from Brooklyn Republicans, Bloomberg said, “Remember when Sen. Hillary Clinton was the presidential front-runner?”
Josh Silverstein wonders how citizens can get greater access to Bloomberg.
Bloomberg hangs out with Sting.
Courtney Gross crunches the new budget numbers coming out of City Hall and the City Council.

Morning Read: Bloomberg’s Quip, Rangel’s Apology Gaffe, Martinez’s Picnic Consultant