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Reshma Saujani's Road to Congress? Right Down Wall Street. Let Me Be Your Guide.

Pretend you're Reshma Saujani, 34, dazzling, born to an Indian family expelled from Uganda by Idi Amin, a Harvard and Yale Law School grad who returned to Africa to help build Nelson Mandela's post-apartheid government. It's late 2009 and everything you've done in your professional life since its i ... More >>

Wall Street Runs for Congress

Lots of hedging from Carolyn Maloney's foe, hedge fund lawyer challenger Reshma Saujani

Dan Senor, CNN Husband, Iraq Flack, Eyes Gilly Senate Seat

Welcome Dan Senor! That's See-NOR, as per Michael Barbaro's brief profile this morning in the Times of the latest potential challenger to senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Senor is only 38 but he has done so much already that, should he become the GOP candidate, we will undoubtedly be mining nuggets fro ... More >>

Cheek, in Review: 7 Days of Runnin' Scared

We know how you feel, kid. Via Craftser via urlesque. We suspect Obama got that Iranian-American reporter released, and he's certainly trying to help refugees and rescue us from financial criminals. But does he get credit? No -- because he he laughed at Wanda Sykes, just like all the newly-reclas ... More >>

Too Big to Jail? Cuomo Takes $20M to "Settle" Carlyle Group's Pension Fraud Role

Andrew Cuomo (pictured) has indicted some big fish in the pension fund scandals, but as far as the powerful Carlyle Group goes, he's content just to take the money. Having admitted to paying indicted "placement agent" Hank Morris over $13 million to influence pension fund investments to their advant ... More >>

Peggy Lipton, The Girlfriend Who Sparked the Pension Scandal

How a Queens schlub went head over heels for Peggy Lipton and brought down the system

Cuomo, Thompson Heating Up Pension Fund Investigations

Hmm. Now that state comptroller DiNapoli's banning placement agents from doing business with the state pension fund-- like what Ray Harding was pretending to do when attorney general Cuomo nabbed him -- city comptroller William Thompson (pictured) is calling for a similar ban here. (He can't just c ... More >>

Alan Hevesi: Shakedown at the Pension Fund

The fiscal watchdog's team wrote its own rules

Daily Flog: In NYC, the end of the houses that Ruth and ruthlessness built

City to Pay $2 Million to 2003 Carlyle Group Protesters

Who Built Rudy's House in the Hamptons?

Giuliani's contractor might not have had a 'hire standard' on illegal labor

Protesters Pop In On the Carlyle Group

Protesters Demand Tax Relief for Billionaires

Bush Warms Up to Bill

Ex-president now a social security blanket for the current president

Corporate Tax Rewrite

High and Inside

'The Streets Belong to Us'

NYC activists call for a day of civil disobedience

Conspiracy Leery

How to remake a classic paranoid thriller without stepping on any toes

Fahrenheit 9/11: Crying, Laughing, Shouting at the Screen

Moore's Bush polemic hits raw nerve in New York

Opus Heyday

The success of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code excites interest in a secretive Catholic lay group—and further notes on the culture of conspiracism

Haiti? What's in It for Us?

Letters

Sleeping With the GOP

A Bush Covert Operative Takes Over Al Sharpton's Campaign

Corrections

Settling Some Debts

Like Fox to Henhouse, Baker Goes to Iraq

Anti-Conventional Wisdom

Attention, GOP! The Forecast for Next Year in New York City: Extremely Stormy

Activists Push Back at NYPD

Rescuing Protest Before Bush '04

In Bush's Defense

A Young Lad Helps His Dad

In No One's Army

A West Coast Call for Civil Disobedience

NY Mirror

Demonstrators Regroup, Plan MLK Day Actions

Activists Focus on the Mounting Costs of War

Peace Activists Planning to Disrupt Manhattan

CEO Shakedown

The Carlyle Connection

How the Pentagon Learned to Love the Weapon No One Wanted

Bush Sr. Could Profit From War

Legal Group Blasts Papa Shrub on Bin Laden Link

The Green Team

Does the Voice Whispering in Mark Green’s Ear Have His Own Agenda?