We guess Newark Mayor Cory Booker sighed too much in his presidential debate with Texas governor Jorge Boosh, because the New York Times has decided he is a big giant asshole! Meow, says the Times' Kate Zernike, Cory Booker spends a quarter of his time out of town (getting $100 million grants for his city from famous rich people). Hiss, says Kate Zernike, did you know Newark has poverty and Cory Booker has
Apparently it continues to astonish some reporters that people running for office, from time to time, announce goals. They tell the voters what they would like to accomplish.
These aren't "promises" - like "I'll come home by eight." These are objectives. Sometimes they can be accomplished quickly, sometimes they take a while.
Heck, they can even take two terms. That doesn't mean the office holder isn't working to get them done. It just means they aren't done yet.
Bad mistake not to be there when the <i>Times</i> reporter comes a&#039;callin&#039;. You gert a load of snark dumped on you.
Plenty of serious commentary and response in the next post, Chet. Haw! Haw! Haw!
Here are some words that rhyme with Corey: gory, story, allegory, Montessori....
Yes!
How many of us could truthfully say we&#039;ve gone out with every girl we asked? We must expect to get turned down at least a few times.
But that doesn&#039;t mean we shouldn&#039;t try!
Kate merely expects that mayors will be shackled (!) to their old, humble desks.
<i>&ldquo;I sat on a panel with Richard Branson.&rdquo;</i>
Oh yeah? Well Chris Christie sat on a panel once too. Literally. The<i> entire</i> panel. Almost killed them.
That&#039;s why the trash collection is late, they have other people to &#039;take care of&#039;.
Apparently it continues to astonish some reporters that people running for office, from time to time, announce goals. They tell the voters what they would like to accomplish.
These aren&#039;t &quot;promises&quot; - like &quot;I&#039;ll come home by eight.&quot; These are objectives. Sometimes they can be accomplished quickly, sometimes they take a while.
Heck, they can even take two terms. That doesn&#039;t mean the office holder isn&#039;t working to get them done. It just means they aren&#039;t done yet.
Meow? Hiss?? Kittie libel.
Mayor Bloomberg didn&#039;t treat her this way.