The Gateway (Sheephead Vegas & Wall Street Bull Edition)

The Voice's front page demonstrates the obsolescence of print media. Rick Perry is sooo September. Rick Perry's Texas Fantasyland – Page 1 – News – New York – Village Voice www.villagevoice.com  

 

 

With Palin and Christie's departures (with Rudy apparently imminent) from the GOP Gong Show, the Republican elite's embrace of Romney is sort of like being a dog strapped to the roof of a fast moving vehicle. You aren't really happy about where you are, but the alternative is even scarier. They Don’t Like You, Mitt. They Really Don’t Like You. www.nymag.com  

 

 

Wall Street Protesters are More Popular than Congress–and in a statistical tie with leprosy. Occupy Wall Street Protesters More Popular Than Congress: Poll | PolitickerNY www.politickerny.com 

 

 

Vito occupies Wall Street.

Anyone want to bet he stumbled into this accidentally while parking his car to visit the Board of Elections?

Well, at least he knows now what an NKD meeting is like. Brooklyn Democratic boss Vito Lopez at Occupy Wall Street | Capital New York www.capitalnewyork.com  

Daily News endorsement: "At the same time, unlike so many Republicans, he says he is open to raising revenues to cut the deficit. He cites closing tax loopholes as an avenue to collecting dough and said he would have accepted the $4 trillion deficit-cutting plan that eluded President Obama and Republican House Speaker John Boehner.

That position places Turner somewhere on the same page as President Obama, who has called for a "balanced" approach to fiscal policy."

With Paul Ryan saying this election sends the GOP no message about Social Security and Medicare, Ed Koch now endorsing Obama on the basis of non-existent changes in his Israel policy, and now, Turner himself repudiating fiscal sanity, this election has now become the equivalent of a weekend in Vegas.

Conclusion: what happens in the Ninth stays in the Ninth. Turner Back On Tax Pledge List | PolitickerNY www.politickerny.com  

 

 

Last night, Domestic Partner put down her newspaper with a puzzled look and asked me if a married man needed an ulterior motive to sleep with an attractive women. Speaking purely theoretically, I told her that I was under the impression that it was its own reward.