Posts Tagged ‘CNN’

Campaign Roundup: Espaillat Reportedly Prepared to Concede to Rangel

Written by City & State on . Posted in Politics

espaillat Manhattan Adriano Espaillat is reportedly preparing to conceded to Charlie Rangel and will run instead for state Senate re-election. Certification of Rangel’s win will likely come on Tuesday. Brooklyn Marty Golden was called a “sexist pig” on CNN for wanting to hold his now-cancelled feminine etiquette event. Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes has a primary opponent.
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Best (& Worst) Twitter Reactions to Anderson Cooper’s Coming Out

Written by Alissa Fleck on . Posted in Blog, NY Press Exclusive

American journalist and TV personality Anderson Cooper came out as gay yesterday via friend and blogger Andrew Sullivan. Whether or not anyone was surprised by the announcement, reactions from the celebrity community have been overwhelmingly supportive. The best, worst, snarkiest and just plain weird are featured below: Best:  Joan Rivers: “[Anderson Cooper] came out! So,
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New York Family: Best of the Web, May 9-15

Written by New York Family on . Posted in Family

New York Family’s weekly roundup of articles they love   Contributors: Meghan Gearino and Elizabeth Raymond Here’s a weekly roundup of parenting articles that piqued our interest. Enjoy! Lessons to be forgotten! Here are nine dangerous things we are all taught in school…best to forget if you want to thrive outside of the classroom. (Forbes)
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Rx For an Ailing Society

Written by admin on . Posted in Dewing Things Better, On Topic OTDT, Opinion and Column

To change the tone, we must first change the discourse By Bette Dewing “Help!” was the final word of my last column, “Overcoming Heedlessness,” and will be the last word of this column. But how to help and change things? Well, many years ago during the city’s acute water shortage, then-Mayor Ed Koch urged everyone
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