Rudy Giuliani's good financial fortune derived from the formation of Giuliani Partners is leading to political misfortune, as yet another piece of lucrative business he conducted in the private sector has come back to haunt his candidacy. Recently, his involvement with Purdue Pharma--the producers of the painkiller OxyContin--has come under scrutiny. Giuliani is being accused of using his high profile in the wake of 9/11, his background as a federal prosecutor, and his personal reputation......

Hmm. Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is going around the country to help raise money for other Republican candidates. The AP reports that he was in Cleveland for Senator Mike DeWine last night, and today, he'll be in Arkansas for Asa Hutchinson (running for governor) as well as in Pennsylvania for Senator Rick Santorum and the All-Star Game. Then tomorrow he'll be at fundraisers for Lynn Swann, running for governor of Pennsylvania, and Maryland Governor Robert......

On Saturday morning, news broke the former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik had resigned his nomination to head the country's Homeland Security nomination, using the illegal status of a housekeeper as his excuse. But it turns out, there were other things about his nomination that were questionable, leading to the use of "untenable" in a NY Times headline about the story. Like some questionable financial dealings, as well as scuttlebutt about Kerik's affairs, including one with......

Senator Charles Schumer toured Penn Station with Homeland Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson yesterday, as part of the senator's efforts for more funding to bring the tunnels up to anti-terrorist speed. Newsday reports that "$77 million of an original $100 million allocated for the project has been spent and another $350 million will be required." The improvements would go towards ventilation systems, a fire standpipe network and escape routes in the miles-long tunnels. Newsday also offers Schumer's......