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William Thompson (politician)

  1. Bloomberg's ‘victory' included a message
    Berkshire Eagle Online 1 week ago

    to real estate development and his coziness with the city's financial and corporate interests (the world of the moneyed who totally dominate Bloomberg's milieu), that was implicitly contemptuous of and remote from the concerns of ordinary New Yorkers. Full Article at Berkshire Eagle Online

  2. Bloomy spent $102 million to be mayor for third round
    New York Post logo New York Post 1 week ago

    How much does it cost to win a third mayoral term in New York City? The answer, according to the latest information released by the city Campaign Finance Board Friday, is $102 million. Full Article at New York Post

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    NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg walks to his polling precinct to vote November 3, 2009 in New York City.

    NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg walks to his polling precinct to vote November 3, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »

  4. There are a number of people around Bill who felt that he was let down and that, yes, it could have helped if President Obama had campaigned with him
    View articles, topics, and photos related to this quote – William Thompson (politician) SOURCE: CBS News 1 month ago
  5. Thompson Taking Serious Look At Challenging Gillibrand For Senate Seat
    The Queens Gazette logo The Queens Gazette 1 week ago
    A recent Marist College poll showed Giuliani holding a comfortable 54 to 40 percent lead against Gillibrand. Although Giuliani has announced no plans to run against Gillibrand, and although Obama had erected a protective cloak around the upstate senator, warding off threats from several fellow Democrats, it now seems she may face serious primary threats next year.

    U.S. Senator Roland W. Burris, who replaced Obama as the Illinois representative is the only African American in the upper house of Congress. Full Article at The Queens Gazette

  6. Bloomberg sues former rival Thompson over jail
    NewYorkBusiness.com logo NewYorkBusiness.com 1 week ago

    (AP) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is suing his former rival Comptroller William Thompson Jr. over the Democrat's refusal to enable the expansion of a Brooklyn jail. Full Article at NewYorkBusiness.com

  7. Thompson fines for illegal signs?
    New York Daily News logo New York Daily News 2 weeks ago
    Defeated mayoral candidate William Thompson.

    Getting salt rubbed into his wounds, defeated mayoral candidate William Thompson faces $531,975 in potential fines for illegal posting of campaign signs, new Sanitation Department records show. Full Article at New York Daily News

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago
    NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks with the media after voting November 3, 2009 in New York City.

    NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks with the media after voting November 3, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »

  9. Michael Bloomberg should be re-elected mayor because he has made New York better in his two terms in office, because he has demonstrated the backbone that will be required for the looming challenges of the next four years, and because his opponent on Nov. 3, Comptroller William Thompson, has failed to o...
    SOURCE: Michael Bloomberg Blog 1 month ago
  10. John Slattery, Lou Reed and Mayoral Candidate William Thompson Support Hudson Rise Garbarge Proposal
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  11. Mayor is political about spat with Thompson over Brooklyn jail expansion
    New York Daily News logo New York Daily News 3 weeks ago
    A proposed expansion of the Brooklyn House of Detention has become the center of a war of words between Mayor Bloomberg and his former rival, William Thompson.

    A proposed expansion of the Brooklyn House of Detention has become the center of a war of words between Mayor Bloomberg and his former rival, William Thompson. Full Article at New York Daily News

  12. NYC has lost nearly 60,000 jobs in communications
    San Francisco Chronicle logo San Francisco Chronicle 3 weeks ago

    The New York City metro area lost 44,500 communications jobs from 2000 to 2007, and has since lost another 15,100 jobs through August of this year, according to the comptroller's office. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle

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  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg walks to his polling precinct to vote November 3, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

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  16. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, who is running for re-election as an Independent, listens to his challenger, Democratic nominee, William Thompson, during their televised debate in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, who is running for re-election as an Independent, listens to his challenger, Democratic nominee, William Thompson, during their televised debate in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009.

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  17. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and his challenger, city comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , participate in the first debate for their 2009 mayoral campaign in New York on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and his challenger, city comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , participate in the first debate for their 2009 mayoral campaign in New York on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009.

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  18. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and his challenger, city comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , participate in the first debate for their 2009 mayoral campaign in New York on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and his challenger, city comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , participate in the first debate for their 2009 mayoral campaign in New York on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009.

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  19. FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2009 file photo, New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate William Thompson Jr. address a crowd at the "Stand for Freedom in Iran" rally against Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad near the United Nations headquarters in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2009 file photo, New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate William Thompson Jr. address a crowd at the "Stand for Freedom in Iran" rally against Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad near the United Nations headquarters in New York.

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  20. In this photo Thursday Sept. 24, 2009, New York Gov. David Paterson, left, and city comptroller and candidate for mayor William Thompson, Jr. , talk after each spoke to a crowd at the "Stand for Freedom in Iran" rally near the United Nations headquarters in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    In this photo Thursday Sept. 24, 2009, New York Gov. David Paterson, left, and city comptroller and candidate for mayor William Thompson, Jr. , talk after each spoke to a crowd at the "Stand for Freedom in Iran" rally near the United Nations headquarters in New York.

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  21. Democratic mayoral candidate and New York City Councilman Tony Avella answers questions in the first mayoral debate against New York City Comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , at the New York Public Library, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Democratic mayoral candidate and New York City Councilman Tony Avella answers questions in the first mayoral debate against New York City Comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , at the New York Public Library, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in New York.

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    FILE - This Aug. 26, 2009 file photo, shows Democratic mayoral hopeful, New York City Comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , answering questions in his first mayoral debate with New York City Councilman Tony Avella at the New York Public Library in New York.

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    Democratic mayoral hopeful, New York City Comptroller William Thompson, Jr. , answers questions in his first mayoral debate with New York City Councilman Tony Avella at the New York Public Library, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in New York.

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  1. There are a number of people around Bill who felt that he was let down and that, yes, it could have helped if President Obama had campaigned with him
    View articles, topics, and photos related to this quote – William Thompson (politician) SOURCE: CBS News 1 month ago
  2. Michael Bloomberg should be re-elected mayor because he has made New York better in his two terms in office, because he has demonstrated the backbone that will be required for the looming challenges of the next four years, and because his opponent on Nov. 3, Comptroller William Thompson, has failed to o...
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  3. We did it a year ago when we came out and voted for President Barack Obama
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  4. President Obama swoops into New York today to raise $3 million for his party - but it may be Democratic mayoral candidate William Thompson who strikes gold. Thompson, facing an uphill fight against Mayor Bloomberg in the Nov. 3 citywide election, is expected to get a shoutout from the commander in chief...
    SOURCE: MSNBC 1 month ago
  5. We haven't been aggressive in moving outside of the church ... We can't settle for rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. It's about bringing new believers in. Archbishop Robert Duncan is pushing that whole perspective really hard. He wants us to plant 1,000 churches in five years. We have to think big...
    View articles, topics, and photos related to this quote – William Thompson (politician) SOURCE: Long Beach Press-Telegram 1 month ago
  6. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his Democratic challenger William Thompson went head-to-head Tuesday in a debate that offered little policy initiatives but where both said he was better suited to lead the city.
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  7. New Yorkers can focus on the election and focus on the Yankees and their World Series run at the same time ... I don't think one distracts from the other.
    View articles, topics, and photos related to this quote – William Thompson (politician) SOURCE: New York Daily News 1 month ago
  8. Comptroller William Thompson, fresh from a big Democratic primary win, got no post-primary bounce in his campaign to unseat Mayor Michael Bloomberg
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  9. It is unfortunate that ... the mayor and Rudy Giuliani have resorted to the politics of division, to the politics of fear
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  10. Mike Bloomberg's been there for wealthy New Yorkers ... He's been there for Wall Street, he's been there for big corporations. We need somebody who's going to stand up and fight for us.
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