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NYT: Rudy Was A Dick

As you may have read in Vanity Fair, the Village Voice, The New Yorker, or on this very site right here, Rudy Giuliani was kind of a capricious dick back when he was mayor (and probably before then too, but who cared?). Today the Times joins the season-long pile-on, just as it becomes increasingly likely that America's Mayor won't win a single primary. The best illustrative anecdote appears early: When a chauffeur's call to Giuliani's radio show to complain about a police-rigged red light "yielded no results," the driver took his case to the Daily News. It made the front page, and then the chauffeur was arrested, that morning, and taken to court on a 13-year-old traffic warrant. Then a police spokesman falsely claimed to the Daily News that the driver had been convicted of sodomy. "Then," the Times writes, "Mr. Giuliani took up the cudgel." More »

10:17 AM on Tue Jan 22 2008
By Pareene
2,903 views, 31 comments

Latest by Fritzpeterson: Yea. I guess you all are right. He really did nothing right. The city was in MUCH worse shape when he handed it to Bloomberg than when Dinkins handed it to him. Oh and by the way, next time try seeing more »