Can We All Get Along? May 2, 2008
"This was due in part to the race of the officerstwo of the three on trial were blackand to the response of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who reached out to the victim's family in a stark contrast to the response of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani after Mr. Diallo was killed," the paper writes. Adm. (Slate)
Many top hedge fund managers back Obama Apr 23, 2008
7 billion last year, doesn't appear to have a financial dog left in the hunt: He gave to Mitt Romney and Rudolph Giuliani. Philip Falcone, who founded Harbinger Capital Partners and made $1. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
On eve of crucial primary, Clinton ad invokes Bin Laden Apr 22, 2008
Her commercial was the first time a Democratic candidate had used Osama bin Laden in the presidential race, although Republicans, including Rudolph Giuliani, have done so. In her commercial, Bin Laden, the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, is featured along with grainy images of the stock market crash of 1929, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the fall of the Berlin Wall and Hurricane Katrina. (International Herald Tribune)
7 days 7 questions Apr 19, 2008
She clashed with then New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani and tried to involve Tony Blair. According to her parliamentary biography, she had a collection of teddy bears. (BBC News -- UK)
Post the First Comment Apr 19, 2008
First chartered in 1982 and called the MSC Endowed Lecture Series, the series has featured speakers of high credibility and national recognition, most recently, former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former CBS Evening News anchorman Walter Cronkite and former General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev. The lecture will focus on the possible directions the United States could take with its... (The Battalion, TX)
MIKE & TERM LIMITS Apr 15, 2008
Even then-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani got in on the action back in 2001, arguing that exigent circumstances in the wake of the 9/11 attacks warranted a three-month extension of his term without a public referendum. Bloomberg isn't likely to resort to such shenanigans; all the more reason New Yorkers should be able to vote to keep him in office for four more years. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Jesus orgy drawing ignites furor in Austria Apr 13, 2008
In some ways, it is proving as emotional as the political firestorm that occurred in New York in 1999, when then-Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was so offended by a portrait of the Virgin Mary adorned with elephant dung that he temporarily cut off funding to the Brooklyn Museum. "I've even seen Web postings from extremists who have threatened to come to Vienna and blow up its museums with Molotov cocktails," exhibition curator Michael Kaufmann said Friday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
MCCAIN FUNDRAISING LAGS; FAILS TO RECRUIT BIG-MONEY SUPPORTERS OF BUSH/CHENEY... Mar 31, 2008
Others wound up working for Rudolph Giuliani, who signed up the most top Bush fund-raisers, and Mitt Romney, who had about the same number as McCain. More Coverage. (The Drudge Report)
Poll finds that Americans are more ready for woman president (1) Mar 31, 2008
John McCain and former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for the White House. Many voters believe a woman would handle domestic issues like health, education, social security, energy policy and responding to natural disasters better than a man, doing worse only as commander-in-chief of the U.S. military, according to the Siena Research Institute poll commissioned by Hearst Newspapers. (Helena Independent Record)
Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy Part I Mar 25, 2008
Under a cloak of secrecy that excluded even Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, these nuclear ninjas searched for the bomb. On a normal workday, half a million people crowd the area within a half-mile radius of Times Square. (YaleGlobal Online Magazine, CT)
'Frontline' looks at 'Bush's War' Mar 24, 2008
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Why Spitzer was Bushwhacked Mar 20, 2008
Republican Mark Foley was exposed propositioning male interns in Congress and Rudolph Giuliani was discovered cheating on his wife, but no or few Republican calls for resignations were heard. Why the attack now. (Asia Times Online)
Prostitution: Zero tolerance for johns Mar 20, 2008
When Rudolph Giuliani was elected mayor in 1994, New York City was considered one of the most dangerous urban areas in the world. He introduced a policy of zero tolerance against crime and today low crime rates are a city trademark. (International Herald Tribune)
New Yorker: The falling of Eliot Spitzer Mar 18, 2008
In 2000, Hillary Clintons most formidable rival, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, was sidelined by several complications, including a spectacular affair that led to a noisy divorce and a scarcely less noisy remarriage. In 2004, Barack Obama caught a break when it emerged that his Republican opponent had taken his ex-wife, she claimed, to sex clubs in such fleshpots as New York, New Orleans, and Paris, where he tried to get her to perform with him in front of the other patrons. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Club member in good standing Mar 17, 2008
"No one achieves anything alone," said Dinkins, 80, the city's first and only black mayor, elected in 1989 and defeated by Rudolph Giuliani in 1993. At 53, Paterson's ascension to governor marks the crowning achievement for one of the state and nation's legendary political machines. (Albany Times Union)
Regional Primaries- A Better Way to Nominate Candidates Mar 15, 2008
The very nature of the socially conservative, yet fiscally left leaning nature of the states, which arbitrarily made up the early primary states, played heavily against the then Republican frontrunner Rudolph Giuliani. By the time Giuliani got to a state in which he thought he could compete, he had been reduced to teeing off in debates on Rep. (The Daily Universe, UT)
New Flushing Meadows pool opens Mar 7, 2008
The brainchild of former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman and former Parks Commissioner Henry Stern, the $66 million project features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and an NHL-regulation ice rink that will open later this year. The facility, the largest recreation facility ever constructed in a city park, is open to the public year-round for annual fees of $75 for adults and $10 for seniors. (Bayside Times, NY)
NBCs Medium Casts Arizona Senator and Ex-POW as Murderer, Cannibal Mar 5, 2008
In this image provided by NBC former Presidential Candidate Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (right) appears on "Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update" with Seth Meyers (left) Saturday March 1, 2008 to explain the collapse of his campaign -- blaming his 1997 hosting appearance during which he donned a dress. It was the third consecutive "SNL" episode featuring a presidential contender. (Townhall.com)
Clinton Stays Alive With Texas, Ohio Wins Mar 5, 2008
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Ding-dong, the witch is... no, wait ... Feb 27, 2008
That evokes the Republican's 2008 Ishtar candidate, Rudolph Giuliani. His campaign staked all on Florida and watched a double-digit lead slip away during drubbings in Iowa, New Hampshire and the rest of the early states. (Asia Times Online)
Fair Harvard? Hardly. Martin Sandbags Comcast Feb 26, 2008
Ted Hearn - Blog on Multichannel News. Ted Hearn writes about moves by the pay TV industry inside the Beltway. (Multichannel News)
Residents voting with checkbooks on presidential candidatesPosted 12 hours, 47 minutes ago. Feb 24, 2008
However, half that came from the James Dicke family, donating to Thompson, McCain, Romney and Rudolph Giuliani. powered by. (Lima News, OH)
Chefs in New York ask, What recession? Feb 23, 2008
What is more, they located these restaurants on the Upper West Side, a neighborhood that is by reputation as hospitable to fine dining as Republican voters were to Rudolph Giuliani. It's the audacity of hope redefined, or at least the audacity of hope in the form of coq au vin and chocolate fondant. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Massachusetts governor defends Obama from plagiarism charge Feb 20, 2008
With the Republican field winnowed to himself and Mike Huckabee, McCain made pitches to supporters of the former candidates in his party's race, praising Fred Thompson, Rudolph Giuliani, and Mitt Romney, who he said would have a "very large role to play in our party and in our nation in the future.". Jeff Zeleny contributed reporting from Chicago, and Michael Cooper contributed reporting from Brookfield, Wisconsin. (International Herald Tribune)
At this party, politesse is sent packing Feb 18, 2008
To raise $100,000 in one night for the Stanford Cancer Center, the Atherton power couple - a venture capitalist and a literary agent - camped it up this campaign year with an imaginative party called the Politically Incorrect Ball, which sent politesse packing as quickly as Rudolph Giuliani dropped out of the presidential primaries. More than 100 guests - from recently retired Yahoo Chief Technology Officer Farzad Nazem to philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs to department store founder Merv... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Candidates: Life on the stump is a grind Feb 16, 2008
The campaign produced a health scare in December, when then-Republican candidate Rudolph Giuliani turned his charter flight around and was rushed to a St. Louis, Missouri, emergency room with a severe headache. After leaving the hospital, Giuliani said that there was nothing more to it. (CNN)
Presidential fundraising: 2003 x 2 Feb 16, 2008
For Republican Rudolph Giuliani, it was eight out of every 10 bucks. This also points out a problem for Clinton. (NPR)
9/11 trial's focus to suit Bush Feb 12, 2008
The 9/11 candidate, Rudolph Giuliani of New York, may have dropped his bid for the White House. But the 9/11 presidency is far from over. (International Herald Tribune)
Parish voters to hit polls for Presidential Preference Primary Feb 9, 2008
former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (R-N.Y.), and U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Ragusa, Republicans pin hopes on McCain in '08 Feb 8, 2008
McCain, who also won the state of New York with 51 percent of delegates, according to CNN, quickly became the favorite among Queens Republicans after Mayor Rudolph Giuliani dropped his bid for the White House. Borough GOP leaders had been united in their support for Giuliani's campaign, but the former mayor's poll numbers had dropped significantly before the Jan. 29 Florida primary, on which he had hung his hopes for a win. (Bayside Times, NY)
Ga.: Senate passes immigration measures Feb 8, 2008
Rudolph Giuliani was accused of presiding over a safe haven for illegal immigrants as mayor of New York City. The Georgia bill would prohibit sanctuary cities here, although the bill's sponsor conceded that no such cities formally exist in the state. (MSNBC -- Race)
The joke is on the pundits Feb 8, 2008
A few said Rudolph Giuliani was unstoppable. Ha. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
This campaign has been a political analyst's nightmare. It's like they took the textbook and threw it out the window." Feb 8, 2008
Election coverage in the mainstream news media has lurched from a storyline predicting certain political death for Senator John McCain ("For all intents and purposes, McCain's campaign is over," Charlie Cook, National Journal, July 14, 2007); to one about a relatively easy ride to the Democratic nomination by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton ("The former first lady looks more likely to win the nomination every day," The Associated Press, Oct. 25, 2007), and to another about a general election... (International Herald Tribune)
McCain, the right wing's bte noire Feb 7, 2008
Rudolph Giuliani revitalized New York City, but he is hardly a social conservative. Mike Huckabee is a social conservative, but he is neither an economic conservative nor a national-security hawk. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
Which Presidential Candidate Is Lapping Up the Most Lobbyist Lucre? Feb 7, 2008
The center calculates that Clinton received $823,087, compared with McCain's $416,321, according to year-end reports filed with the FEC. Two Republicans -- former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who has dropped out of the race, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney -- are third and fourth on the list. Rep. (Law.com)
Local ‘Super Tuesday’ results Feb 7, 2008
Rudolph Giuliani: 117 ... Rudolph Giuliani: 59. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
McCain Takes Super Tuesday Feb 6, 2008
speaks before a group of supporters Feb. 5, 2008, in New York City as former N.Y. mayor Rudolph Giuliani, far right, looks on ... speaks before a group of supporters Feb. 5, 2008, in New York City as former N.Y. mayor Rudolph Giuliani, far right, looks on. (CBS 2, NY)
Corporate money Feb 6, 2008
Those firms donated more than 620,000 to former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who left the race ... former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Huckabee Rises Feb 6, 2008
The media who had for a year declared Rudolph Giuliani the likely GOP nominee didnt want to know ... The pundits that coronated Rudolph Giuliani and then Romney and warned us that Huckabee may not carry his own state on Super Tuesday are now saying that a mathematical lock on the nomination is certain for John McCain. (Newsmax)
For Super Tuesday, McCain's edge is substantial Feb 5, 2008
Remember Rudolph Giuliani, the "likely Republican nominee?". Now that the biggest Super Tuesday in US history has arrived, with almost two dozen states holding primaries or caucuses, the national polls are truly meaningful, analysts say. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Campaigns' Cash Flow Feb 5, 2008
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani ended his bid for the Republican nomination after spending more than $48 million -- and winning just a single convention delegate. Even adjusted for inflation, that figure easily beats the $11 million that former Texas Gov. John Connally famously spent in the 1980 GOP primaries for just one delegate. (NPR)
NY: Clinton's Home-Field Advantage Feb 5, 2008
has surged ahead of former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney in a winner-take-all contest for 101 GOP delegates, gaining strength from the withdrawal and subsequent endorsement of former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani last week. Giuliani's abandonment of his White House bid deflated some of the passion of today's contest, although turnout is expected to remain strong among Democrats. (Washington Post)
Thirteen/WNET New York, the Coca-Cola Company and Johnson & Johnson Extend National Reach of PBS's African American Lives 2 with Initiatives and Events Celebrating African-American Heritage Feb 5, 2008
Other notable works from Kunhardt Productions include Lincoln, a four-hour series for ABC; In Memoriam, a one-hour co-production with HBO about Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; and The American President, a 10-hour PBS series profiling all 41 presidents of the United States. Kunhardt Productions is currently developing a multi-part series for PBS, Looking for Lincoln, to be broadcast in 2009 as part of the Bicentennial Celebration of Abraham Lincolns... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Feb 4, 2008
MERCER (Mercer, Media General -- Column) -- WASHINGTON: The presidential campaign lost two distinctive voices in John Edwards and Rudolph Giuliani, but neither their issues nor their personal histories resonated with voters. 700. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Weehawken students prep for primariesSpecial caucus for candidates Feb 3, 2008
Although former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani announced last week that he was dropping out of the race for President and throwing his support behind McCain, the students at Roosevelt still considered "America's Mayor" to be in the hunt. "I'm supporting Rudy because he would do a good job on cracking down on our country's security," young supporter Alex Santana said. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
GOP voter discontent allows new entrants for '08 Feb 3, 2008
When asked, Republican voters have told pollsters lately that former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is their top pick for the nomination, but many have also shown a lack of awareness of Mr. Giuliani's issue positions in particular his support of abortion rights, gay rights, and gun control. Supporters of Sen. (Yahoo News -- Presidential Election 2000)
LOCAL STATE NATION WORLD Feb 3, 2008
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who had spent most of the past few months in Florida, finished a distant third. He withdrew from the race the following day and endorsed Mr. McCain. (Scranton Times, PA)
EA adds 6-5A title to list of milestones Feb 3, 2008
The Ascension Citizen - Sports. Sunday, February 03, 2008. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
State gears up for its time in the sun'Super Duper Tuesday' primary Feb. 5 will yield delegates to national convention Feb 3, 2008
According to Web sites that track the amount of campaign money raised town by town, preliminary numbers showed that people in Orange raised $8,200, with the highest donation going to Republican Rudolph Giuliani. In Bethany, $5,000 has been collected, with the largest donation going to Democrat Hillary Clinton. (Ivorytown Beacon, CT)
Giuliani no show in East Peoria Feb 2, 2008
Former Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani was scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the 41st annual Lincoln Day Dinner, hosted by the Tazewell County Republican party, Saturday. An announcement made today by the Tazewell County Republican party states that Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will replace the former New York City mayor as speaker. (Pekin Times, IL)
Rep. leaders in Illinois see McCain as favorite Feb 2, 2008
The Arizona senator has been gathering major endorsements since his win in Florida last week, including from former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who dropped out of the race after that vote. Two former Illinois governors, James R. Thompson and Jim Edgar, said they were switching their endorsements from Giuli-ani to McCain. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
TIM WILDMON: Evangelicals divided on best choice in the presidential race Feb 2, 2008
Most are not even considering former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (with the exception of Pat Robertson, which was rather bizarre to me) during the primary season because of his liberal positions on social issues. In fact, because of my role at American Family Association, I have attended meetings involving Christian leaders over the last few months and there have been strong disagreements and arguments over which candidate best represented the combination of good-on-the-issues, and... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
McCain's task: Win over GOP base in Florida primary Feb 2, 2008
Of all the executives, civic leaders and supporters gathered in a south Orlando warehouse Wednesday to hear John McCain talk about the nation's slumping economy, none was more familiar with those troubles than Phil Mings. Mings works for Baker Manufacturing Corp., an Orlando-based builder of bathtubs and spas that is struggling to absorb surging prices for raw materials and fuel. (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Clinton or Obama? Question divides Orlando-area black voters Feb 2, 2008
Question divides Orlando-area black voters -- OrlandoSentinel. Question divides Orlando-area black voters. (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Sentinel poll: Romney and Clinton lead Florida Feb 2, 2008
(Danny Sanchez / OrlandoSentinel. com / January 24, 2008). (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Giuliani visit still uncertain Feb 1, 2008
PEKIN There is still no word on whether former New York City mayor turned presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani will be in East Peoria this weekend. The Republican has been scheduled as keynote speaker at the annual Lincoln Day Dinner, hosted by the Tazewell County Republican party Saturday. (Pekin Times, IL)
'clinton country' '08 Feb 1, 2008
Prior to the Florida primary, the borough's Republican leaders said they were united behind Rudolph Giuliani as their candidate for Super Tuesday. But U.S. Sen. (Bayside Times, NY)
How early voting may swing Super Tuesday results Feb 1, 2008
Some Californians, for instance, may have already cast votes for Rudolph Giuliani or John Edwards, both of whom dropped out of the race this week. "What if in the 2004 election, on the Saturday before the election, Osama bin Laden had been captured ... or the stock market tanked to the tune of 1,000 points?" asks Curtis Gans, director of the Center for the Study of the American Electorate in Washington. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
AMY GOODMAN: Civilization -- an idea whose time has come Feb 1, 2008
Also on this day, Rudolph Giuliani and John Edwards dropped out of the presidential race. In his exit speech, Edwards said, "America's hour of transformation is upon us."As the race narrows, it is a key moment to reflect: one leading candidate, John McCain, was actually tortured (unlike Mukasey, although McCain supported his confirmation). (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Super Tuesday is too much Tuesday Feb 1, 2008
The race has a certain clarity now that Rudolph Giuliani and John Edwards have bowed out, leaving only two really viable candidates on each side, Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama and Republicans John McCain and Mitt Romney, with this year's surprise performer, Republican Mike Huckabee, fading into also-ran status. He won the Iowa caucuses but hasn't won anything since. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
McCain had to get life insurance before bank agreed to credit line Feb 1, 2008
Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who dropped out of the GOP race Wednesday, raised $59 million last year. McCain's finance reports provide new details about how desperate his financial situation was after his campaign suffered a seismic shakeup in the middle of the summer. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Ground broken on Gonzales cancer treatment facility Feb 1, 2008
The Ascension Citizen - News. Friday, February 01, 2008. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
McCain collects another key endorsement - Schwarzenegger in California Feb 1, 2008
From left: Rudolph Giuliani, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California and Senator John McCain, on Thursday in Los Angeles ... Schwarzenegger announced his endorsement in the company of McCain and Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, who ended his run for the Republican nomination Wednesday after a dramatic collapse in the Florida primary. (International Herald Tribune)
Kennedys, Governator: Endorsement Edge? Feb 1, 2008
On Wednesday, the day after the Florida primary, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani dropped out of the race and threw his support behind McCain. The following day, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger backed McCain. (ABC News)
Obama, Clinton exchange jabs as Arnie backs McCain Feb 1, 2008
Schwarzenegger's backing for McCain came after former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani quit the race late Wednesday and threw his support behind the Arizona senator, his long-time pal. Analysts said Schwarzenegger's endorsement gives the 71-year-old senator's campaign an aura of inevitability. (Yahoo! Asia News)