Killing the West Side stadium gave Shelly Silver a new image as a populist defender of his constituency. Bruno is read more

Killing the West Side stadium gave Shelly Silver a new image as a populist defender of his constituency. Bruno is a winner because he is as strong - if not stronger - than Gov. Pataki with Republicans, because he is going to be around in New York while Pataki is a lame duck.

It was a huge play for me because I really owe a lot to the team by accepting me coming read more

It was a huge play for me because I really owe a lot to the team by accepting me coming straight from junior college and just looking at me as a leader.

The cultural shift that it is acceptable to tell people not to come to court to testify imperils the criminal read more

The cultural shift that it is acceptable to tell people not to come to court to testify imperils the criminal justice system,

We have the same phone service. So he can always call me for free.

We have the same phone service. So he can always call me for free.

All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay read more

All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.

I hope that the School Board will see the wisdom of providing bus monitors, at least for all buses transporting read more

I hope that the School Board will see the wisdom of providing bus monitors, at least for all buses transporting elementary school students.

If you have two guys who are battling hard, who are in an emotional game and who drop the gloves, read more

If you have two guys who are battling hard, who are in an emotional game and who drop the gloves, to me that's a 'hockey fight,' and I have no problem with that. But if you have two guys who go out on the ice looking for someone to fight, and it has little to do with the game, there's really no reason for that.

You may send poetry to the rich; to poor men give substantial presents

You may send poetry to the rich; to poor men give substantial presents

He started doing walking tours that were hysterical and offered a lot of fascinating history. Now his company has grown read more

He started doing walking tours that were hysterical and offered a lot of fascinating history. Now his company has grown and all the employees also are comedians.