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New York City issues law protecting Fat People from Discrimination
The decision by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to sign a law making obese individuals a protected group has sparked both praise and criticism. The law, which prohibits discrimination based on weight or height in employment and housing, aims to promote inclusivity and combat prejudice against overweight individuals.
Proponents of the law argue that it is a step forward in ensuring equal opportunities...
NY Mayor: Obama “Has Every Right” to Bypass Congress on Amnesty
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio fully supports President Obama’s plan to bypass Congress by using executive actions to further enact amnesty for illegal aliens.
During a press conference earlier today, the Democratic mayor said Obama “has every right to act in every way he can” to implement so-called “immigration reform” by himself.
“If Congress is uninterested in acting on crucial...
Bloomberg reveals largest gun seizure ever in New York
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that his administration has successfully carried out the largest gun seizure in the city’s history.
At a Monday morning press conference, Mayor Bloomberg and Police Department Commissioner Ray Kelly announced that authorities in New York have managed to indict and arrest 19 individuals believed responsible for running an illegal gun pipeline from...
New York City runs risk of bankruptcy like Detroit: Mayor
New York City Mayor Bloomberg
As New York City wrestles with rising pension and health care costs, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has warned that the city runs a real risk of bankruptcy like Detroit.
Detroit’s bankruptcy and the problems facing its pension funds have concerned many states and cities across America with Mayor Bloomberg becoming the latest official to warn that his city may go the way of...
No American democracy for Americans?
The U.S. considers itself the most democratic country in the world. At the same time, the country is a leader when it comes to surveillance of its own citizens. If earlier more resources were required to monitor citizens, now extensive networks, high-speed computers and other modern technology significantly reduce costs.
The Mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg, commenting on the total implementation...
US mayors launch TV ads to press Senators on gun control
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a coalition of over 800 pro-gun control US mayors, has launched a USD 12-million television advertisement campaign aimed at pushing US Senators to put their weight behind gun control efforts.
“These ads bring the voices of Americans – who overwhelmingly support comprehensive and enforceable background checks – into the...
Bloomberg takes aim at NRA in anti-gun crusade
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg attracted the ire of the National Rifle Association by announcing a pricey ad campaign that he hopes will “level the playing field” against the influence of America’s powerful gun lobby.
Bloomberg, who ranks among the top 10 wealthiest Americans, is bankrolling the $12 million television ad campaign for the Mayors Against Illegal Guns in an effort to get...
NYC Mayor Bloomberg's Soda Ban Struck Down by Judge
It is the ultimate dream of socialist control freaks to dictate every detail of your life: what you eat, what you think, what you say and even whether you have the right to self defense. New York City Mayor Bloomberg tried to take his control freak power grab one step beyond all reason with a recent regulatory ban on large sodas. But not all sodas, mind you: diet sodas laced with toxic aspartame were...