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Mayor, do you swear to tell the truth?
If you thought you could get Mayor Bloomberg to answer whether he is running for president under oath, you’ll be sorely disappointed. The New York Sun reports that as part of a defamation case b… more →
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Mayor, do you swear to tell the truth?
R. Ortiz wrote 1 year ago: If you thought you could get Mayor Bloomberg to answer whether he is running for president under oat … more →
Of Kings and Ringtones
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R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: And finally… The latest craze in ringtones? The King of Spain! from www.reuters.com posted wit … more →
A Nativity Scene with A Twist
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Thinking about getting a new nativity scene for your home this Christmas?Leave it to the Neapolitans … more →
Memo to Kelly
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: NYPD Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly might want to look to India for a model to keep New York’s … more →
Less-Values-Oriented Hotel Rooms?
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Gone are the days when one could lie down in the comfort of a hotel room bed, open the drawer of the … more →
Well, somebody had to do it
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R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Why not the King? After President Chavez criticized former Spanish President Aznar, the current Span … more →
Sometimes dying is a bitch
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Some of these are funny, others sad and tragic, but most of them are CRAZY. 2spare.com lists the Top … more →
Holy Bacteria, Batman!
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: A scene of the new Batman movie starring Christian Bale that called for the actor to jump into the w … more →
The Price of Cool
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: For those who wondered why drinking at New York City hotspots is so expensive, the truth is finally … more →
Last week in New York
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: The Good – The Greens: While Forbes credits city residents, for using cleaner transportation o … more →
hip·ster -noun (Slang)
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: The guys at the Daily Intelligencer ruffled some hipster feathers last week when they referred to a … more →
Last week in New York
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: The Good – This is New York!: Major Bloomberg announced the “first-ever global multimedi … more →
The Infamous Oddo Incident
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Here are three clips that show three different views on the now infamous interview of Staten Island … more →
The 1st feeding ban trial
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: A Florida man is facing trial by jury for violating Orlando’s ban on feeding the homeless in E … more →
Hyphened-out
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: The new version of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary has done away with 16, 000 hyphenated words … more →
Last week in New York
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: The Good – Saving the World from Itself: Former President Clinton draws world leaders, activis … more →
There are no homosexuals in Iran, just transsexuals
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Eyes rolled all around the world last Tuesday as Ahmadinejad claimed: “In Iran we don’t … more →
Mandela lives!
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: Bush comments during a press conference last week are once again receiving worldwide attention, Reut … more →
Hell has officially frozen over
R. Ortiz wrote 2 years ago: First it was the Euro, and now the Canadian dollar is worth more than the US dollar. What’s ne … more →
