After Long Fight, Mayor is Naming Top Water Cop
Amid fears that terrorists could be plotting to disrupt water supplies around the nation, Mayor Bloomberg will assign the task of guarding New York's reservoirs to Edward Welch, a retired Police...
View ArticleHannity: A Fox in the Crowd
Sean Hannity, the 42-year-old Fox News star, says he gets no special kick from hammering the lefties on his television program. If they squirm, plead, cry, scream, it's strictly business. "It has no...
View ArticleAndrew For Mayor?
See Andrew Cuomo: a famous name, a cabinet-level resume, a million bucks in his campaign account, and -- for all his much-noted flaws -- a serious political talent. But if Robert F. Kennedy Jr. enters...
View ArticleBuying Ballots
In today's money-game news: A small vault's worth of deep-pocketed donors will gather at the Manhattan home of George Soros this Wednesday to throw some serious cash towards the campaign of attorney...
View ArticleThe Complete 1997 New York Observer 500
This Year’s Position, Last Year’s Position, Name, Total Mentions 1 1 President Bill Clinton 358 2 2 Madonna, singer 308 3 10 Diana, Princess of Wales 259 4 5 Mayor Rudolph Giuliani 234 5 4 O.J....
View ArticleClinton Supporter Says License Mess Is Hillary’s Fault, Not Eliot’s
Ruben Diaz, Jr., an Assemblyman from the Bronx, supports Hillary Clinton. He also opposes Eliot Spitzer’s latest driver’s license policy. But when it comes to blaming someone for Clinton’s awkward...
View ArticleA Kennedy for Clinton, No Mills Against John Hall
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. endorses Hillary Clinton. [CNN] More than 100 academics from schools around New York State came out against electronic voting machines. [Capitol Confidential] The City Council...
View ArticleFedora-Wearing Bobby Kennedy III Throws Obama Fundraiser at Hiro
Bobby Kennedy III is the 24-year-old "Outreach Director" for Ameritocracy, a political website that picks apart and fact-checks quotes thrown around by the candidates and the media. The position is...
View ArticleR.F.K. Jr.’s Aqua Marines Choose Moinian
As the summer sun heats the Hudson to an aromatic brew, we hold our noses with one hand and tip our hats with the other to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Waterkeeper Alliance. There could thus be no better...
View ArticleKennedy Daughter to Star–Not on TV–But on HBO
Kick Kennedy (Patrick McMullan) Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, the aspiring-actress daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has booked her first gig--a role on an HBO show. And no, it isn't the scion-ette comedy...
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