Tag Archives: Christine Quinn

Christine Quinn, You’re No Barack Obama

“My job is to inspire people to take ownership of this country.”
Barack Obama - March 2004
We live in a city full of talented people, a city with perhaps more talented people per square foot than any other city in the world. Even in politics, a field that sometimes draws less-than-competent or ethical people (like Vito [...]

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Speaker Quinn Chided by Council members for Leading Sheep to the Slaughter

April 18, 2008
I report on the past four days’ events in the burgeoning scandal involving City Council budget lines allocated to fictitious entities, and fund transfers from those accounts to organizations whose officers stole the city money they received. It may be slow going to read, but it adds up to a situation that requires [...]

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