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NYC Mayor Advocates U.S. Worker Database

Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg thrust himself into the national immigration debate Wednesday, advocating a plan that would establish a DNA or fingerprint database to track and verify all legal U.S. workers.

NYC Mayor Takes Gun Fight to Congress

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg hoped to rally support in Congress on Tuesday for stopping the flow of illegal guns but found it tough to round up a posse of like-minded lawmakers.

NYC Mayor Donates to Schwarzenegger

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's campaign has picked up a $44,600 donation from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg — the maximum contribution allowed under California law.

Solitaire Game Gets NYC Worker Fired

Mayor Michael Bloomberg isn't playing games — after he saw a game of solitaire on a city employee's computer screen, he fired him.

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Republican Mayor Bloomberg slams anti-science Religious Right

Source: Baltimore Sun

Bloomberg: "reality of climate change ... stem cell research"; "allegiance to the power of science ... to help people"; condemned ""pseudo-science" ... "faith-based science ... "political science" ..."intelligent design"".

Georgetown, Dixie Chicks Fan Club, or University?

Source: quote.bloomberg.com

Lots of people want to lash out at President George W. Bush. The war in Iraq is as messy and divisive as the Vietnam War. The general rage is so great that even critics who don't talk substance get attention.

New York Mayor Says No National Bid, but Actions Keep Question Alive

Source: New York Times

From the article: "I'm not running for president," he said while discussing immigration that day on his weekly call-in radio show.

Bloomberg Warns Against Strike by Illegal Immigrants

Source: nysun.com

Building on street protests that have drawn public attention to the policy debate over immigration, some New York illegal immigrants are planning a one day strike on May 1 that Mayor Bloomberg is warning against.

NY Mayor caves to Crooked Immam

Source: nypost.com

March 15, 2006 -- THERE was a time when a dangerous thug like Imam Umar Abdul-Jalil would get tossed out of this city on his head. He would be fired. Disgraced. Forbidden from ever showing his face.

NY mayor Bloomberg donates $100 million to stem cell research

Source: today.reuters.com

Bloomberg, a philanthropist and life-long Democrat who became a Republican for the 2001 mayoral election, has walked a political tightrope, remaining loyal to some liberal policies while courting Republican powerbrokers, even hosting the 2004Republican National Convention.

Caveat RINO -- The NRA bites as well as they shoot

Source: nypost.com

" ... the NRA wound up maneuvering behind the scenes to block [Bloomberg's girlfriend's] nomination at the last minute, to send a message to her billionaire boyfriend ... "

Mayor Bloomberg bestowed Honorary Lesbian Honor

Source: nypost.com

Of all the honors accumulated by Mayor Bloomberg, it's probably safe to say the one bestowed on him yesterday by former City Councilwoman Margarita Lopez was a first: honorary lesbian.