"I have a sense of anger…I don't forget, I get even…I always like to tweak people if I can. Especially if I don't like them. There is something vicious in me."
In his book “Mayor,” Koch writes at great length to illustrate how he will always avenge a slight, no matter how long it takes.
In 1982, Saul Weprin (David's dad) was practically the only outer-borough Jewish State Legislator to endorse Mario Cuomo for Governor against Koch. Koch Won’t Endorse Weprin, Says Turner Could be the New Scott Brown | PolitickerNY www.politickerny.com
L'shon Hora Alert:
Hamodia explains Weprin’s vote for same sex marriage.
"Weprin, you see, was watching how Weiner’s seat was slowly slipping out of his hands. He was watching with an eye on his own advancement. The price for the Democratic nod to replace the Congressman? His very soul."
Problem is Weprin was long on the record in favor of SSM, and once even criticized an opponent for flip-flopping on the issue.
Someone at Hamodia better apologize to Weprin before the Book of Life is closed. The Brooklyn Politics Blog www.thebrooklynpolitics.com
Bob Turner gets lover's nuts.
A week ago, he was anti-government enough to get support from Libertarians; now he's worried about saving social programs.
And we thought it was only Weiner who had impulse control issues. The Brooklyn Politics Blog www.thebrooklynpolitics.com
Republican political consultant Yossi Gestetner calls Weprin’s support for Cigarette Taxes anti-Jewish.
Is this accurate?
Well, it’s really all a matter of sin taxes and syntax.
A cigarette is a "smoke."
Yossi Gestetner is a "schmuck."
And Yusselle, Weprin doesn't need to wear a yarmulke–he's already got a scheitl. NY-9 « » Frum Jewish News www.theyeshivaworld.com
What's the name of the group where Jesus works?
"Make the Road by Walking on Water" Capitol Confidential » WFP Picks Jesus Gonzalez in 54th blog.timesunion.com
I'm sorry, but I just don't get why I should be outraged that we're not spending $6 million on a public policy program named for Peter Vallone. The petty Quinn m.nypost.com
Not only will Markowitz support Walmart locating in East New York, but Carlo Scissura has agreed to handle their closing pro bono.
The worst part of it is that next year's concert series will consist entirely of groups of Chinese workers singing karaoke for slave wages.
(Admittedly, this would be an improvement over at least some of the current program). Just call him Wal-Marty Markowitz www.nypost.com
Not for nuthin, but substitute “Ridgewood-Bushwick” for “Man-Up” and Charles Barron’s rationalizations sound more and more like Vito Lopez’s every day. Man Up Inc! Under Attack | Room Eight www.r8ny.com