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Saturday, February 14, 2015

Italian song "Viva La Pappa Col Pomodoro" in Heineken commercial

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1965 hit in American TV commercial continues use of popular European songs as soundtracks Viva la pa-pa-pappa / Col po-po-po-po-po-po...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

de Blasio's "Blizzard of the Century" turns out to be, just like the mayor himself, very much a bust

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"Historic" blizzard pounds six inches into New York It was one of the most "historic" blizzard busts in New York City. ...
Sunday, December 21, 2014

With NYPD seemingly out of control, de Blasio set to end first year presiding over an ungovernable New York City

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Mayor de Blasio heads a bi-racial household, yet, in wake of NYPD double homicide, he cannot unify a multi-cultural city Two NYPD offi...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

True News from Change NYC plagiarises from Progress Queens

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How sad and pathetic, especially given how I helped Gary Tilzer to get his blog back, after Google censored and removed his blog . I remembe...
Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Contacted Joe Hartunian at Sen. Schumer's Office regarding NYPD reform

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Follow-up on request for assistance in creation of a new commission with powers to investigate and prosecute NYPD corruption and misconduct ...
Saturday, December 6, 2014

Bill Bratton Using Breathe Right To Get Through Protests, Until Demonstrations Peter Out

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Arrogant remarks by NYPD Commissioner shocking the conscious of average New Yorkers Bratton : I'm breathing easier, thank you very...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Sen. Schumer asked for help to appoint a new commission to investigate and prosecute NYPD, IAB corruption

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Letter to Sen. Charles Schumer - Help us appoint a new commission to investigate NYPD, IAB Activists ask for a new commission, modeled...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Jo Hamilton, ex-official involved in St. Vincent's Hospital condo conversion, fined for ethics violations

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Jo Hamilton was on the take Jo Hamilton , former member of Manhattan Community Board 2, which rubber-stamped and fast-tracked the demolitio...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

"Vote for Cuomo, Not the Homo" Flyer resurfaces

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This mailer is reportedly from the 1982 gubernatorial campaign, but the discriminatory slogan actually dates back to the 1977 Democratic Par...
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Communities United for Police Reform replaces BerlinRosen as public relations firm as CPR ramps up NYPD criticism of de Blasio

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BerlinRosen is closely linked to the de Blasio administration. It's lobbyists regularly counsel Mayor de Blasio. BerlinRosen even repres...
Friday, November 7, 2014

El Diario : Activists call for a commission to investigate NYPD corruption, including at Internal Affairs

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Five governmental offices with jurisdiction over NYPD are asked to create a new commission, modeled after Knapp and Mollen "Activ...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

Progress Queens issues endorsements in New York governor race, ballot proposals

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Hawkins is endorsed over Cuomo On ballot proposals, voting no on fake redistricting reform Progress Queens has endorsed Howie Hawkins...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

In spite of legal troubles, Lawrence Schwartz still at Governor Cuomo's side

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Lawrence Schwartz remains at governor’s side, in spite, or perhaps because, of legal problems with AEG and Moreland Lawrence Schwartz ...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Seeking to recruit disenchanted Democratic Party voters, Green Party candidates Jones and Jimenez visit to Queens

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Overflow crowd greet Greens at Flynn's Garden Inn in Woodside Greens reach out to reform-minded voters turned off by Gov. Cuomo...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Did de Blasio set back police reform by stalling meeting with city's District Attorneys ?

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de Blasio finally agrees to meet with District Attorneys after seven months of stalling The Brooklyn District Attorney won't prose...
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