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‘The People’ Vote for Historical Change: BK Elects Kenneth Thompson D.A.

Something happened in Brooklyn, New York that has not happened before.  Yesterday, voters elected the first African American district attorney; and, unseated an incumbent D.A., which has not been done...

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Political Tidbits: Letitia James Victory in Public Advocate Run-Off

Last night NYC Councilmember (BK) Letitia “Tish” James decisively won the Public Advocate run-off race against State Senator Daniel Squadron.  James earned 59.4% of the vote, over Squadron’s 40.6%....

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Old Power Dies Hard. D.A. Charles Hynes Pulls Out All the Stops

Old political power dies hard.  Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes’ campaign spokesperson announced he will continue his campaign to run on the Republican and Conservative line, in the November 5...

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NYC GOP Mayoral Candidate “Joe Lhota Releases Scariest Ad Yet”

Trailing in the polls, NYC mayoral candidate Joe Lhota, a Republican, slings mud and fearmongers in his latest campaign advertisement.  In the 30-second television ad, “Can’t Go Back,” Lhota’s campaign...

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T’ings We Don’t Makeup: D.A. Charles Hynes Releases Dance Hall Ad

This is one for the list of top pandering campaign ads in the the NYC 2013 election season.  Republican and Conservative candidate Charles Hynes, 78, released a Dance Hall campaign spot.  Listen to the...

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Are Prosecutors Untouchable, Free From Accountability?

  In April 1989, five Black and Latino New York City teenagers, who ranged in ages 14 to 16, were arrested, charged, and later prosecuted and sentenced to long prison terms for the gang rape, and...

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Charles Hynes: ‘Nasty Man.’ Rundown: Brooklyn District Attorney’s Race

  The book, Giuliani: Nasty Man, is a collection of columns written by former New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch about Rudolph “Rudy” Guiliani.  The title is the brainchild of Koch who believed it fit...

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(Refresher Video) What Does the New York City Council Do?

Via Brooklyn Independent Television (BRIC): What exactly does the New York City Council do and how are they elected? A fun and very “Brooklyn” way of breaking down the system for voters this election...

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Epoch Times: Why Zakiyah Ansari Is on de Blasio’s Transition Team

Via Petr Svab, Epoch Times: Zakiyah Ansari is an outspoken advocate for public schools and the loudest voice of education on Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio’s transition team. On early Thanksgiving...

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Does Charles Hynes Deserve to Be Re-elected Brooklyn’s D.A.? I Think Not.

On Tuesday, September 10, Brooklyn voters will decide who will be their next district attorney.   Voters will either re-elect Charles J. Hynes, 78, to a seventh term; or, they will deliver a victory to...

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