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NYC Education Experts Protest Cathie Black’s Appointment By Applying For Her Old Hearst Job

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A lot of people were upset when Mayor Michael Bloomberg named Cathie Black chancellor of New York City’s schools, and with fairly good reason—Black, the chairwoman of Hearst Magazines, has no experience working in the field of education. So education experts have decided to fight back the best way they know how: by trying to apply for Black’s soon-to-be vacated position at Hearst.

Mayor Bloomberg Defends Islamic Cultural Center… By Defending Glenn Beck

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It was a jam-packed week of guests for The Daily Show – from Blago on Monday to Brian Williams Tuesday to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg last night.

Bloomberg is one of the staunchest defenders of the Islamic Cultural Center near the future site of One World Trade Center (or “Ground Zero Mosque”) and he laid out his reasoning in the context of…a defense of Glenn Beck.

What Brings Mayor Bloomberg And Rupert Murdoch Together? Immigration

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The subject that brought New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch to the Fox & Friends curvy couch this morning during a joint appearance is certainly a politically polarizing one – immigration.

The high-profile duo and other CEOs are teaming up to both secure the border, but also provide a path to legal status for all undocumented immigrants.

From “Lone Wolf” to Taliban: The Disconnect In The Developing Times Square Bombing Story

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Yesterday I wrote a piece for AOL News about the Times Square Bomb story (or, almost-bomb story), and the trip it had taken from “Lone Wolf” to dude with the wherewithal to hop an Emirates flight to Dubai by paying cash at the airport. One day later, it’s become dude with the wherewithal to hop an Emirates flight to Dubai by paying cash at the airport, and by the way it’s looking more and more like he was bankrolled by the Taliban.

Um, Did Mayor Bloomberg Just Ask To Follow Me On FourSquare?

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So this is the email that just landed in my inbox. Mike B. it turns out is Mike Bloomberg. As in Mayor Mike Bloomberg. I think.

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