Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'jonathantasini'
September 12, 2006
Today is Primary Day in the city and state, with candidates for the Democratic and Republican tickets to be selected for Governor, Attorney General, Senate, Congress, and more. If you're registered to the Democratic or Republican party, you can vote! Some candidates are saying that the primary should be moved, because it falls so close to September 11 (remember how five years ago, September was Pimary Day?), which affects how much they can campaign.......
Continue Reading "Get Your Primary Vote On!"September 11, 2006
If you're a registered Democrat or Republican, get your primary shoes out. Here's a list of candidates (PDF), but the shortlist of primaries is: - Governor: For the Democrats, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer vs. Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi - Attorney General: For the Democrats, Andrew Cuomo vs. Mark Green - Senate: For the Democrats, Senator Hillary Clinton vs. Jonathan Tasini; for the Repubilcans, John Spencer vs. Kathlen T. McFarland - Congress, 11th District in......
Continue Reading "Primary Day is Tomorrow"September 3, 2006
It's just nine days until Primary Day (September 12) and the NY Times uses the slow Labor Day weekend to make it official: It endorses Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Senate primary. The NY Times has a lengthy analysis of her support of the war, as Clinton's only Democratic challenger has been extreme underdog Jonathan Tasini, noting her support of the war has been very diffent and less unfailing than Senator Joseph Lieberman's. The Times......
Continue Reading "NY Times Says More Hillary"August 23, 2006
Jonathan Tasini, the Democratic longshot challenger to Senator Hillary Clinton, aiming to make a splash at the primary on September 12, seems to be gaining a bit of media momentum. There are big stories about him in the Observer and NY Times today. The Observer details how Tasini met with the NY Times editorial board - resulting in a Monday editorial urging Clinton to pay attention to Tasini and an earlier NY Post editorial urging......
Continue Reading "Tasini's Moment"May 18, 2006
- The NY Times' big NY Region story is the heartbreaking lives in the murder of the Bronx 15 year old by two 13 year olds - Trekkies, mark your calendars: Christie's will auction Star Treak memorabilia October 5, 6, and 7; the items will be on view from September 29 - October 4 in New York, and admission is allowed with ticket (puchase a catalog) - and you can also pre-order your catalog......
Continue Reading "Extra, Extra"January 6, 2006
PARTY: First Fridays at the Guggenheim is ending it's run tonight. The Fridays have been curated by Flavorpill and tonight's bash will be set to the tune of a deejay set by Diplo. Music, cocktails and art on a Friday night - life could be worse. You can also explore RUSSIA!, not the country, the exhibition of over 275 masterpieces. Friday // 9pm to 1am // Guggenheim [1071 5th Ave at 89th St] // $15......
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