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Newark Mayor Answers Tweet With Snow Shovel

(Jan. 4) – Want to reach your local elected official? If you live in Newark, N.J., you might try using Twitter. As heavy snow fell on the city on New Year's Eve, Ravie Rave, a Newark radio host, tweeted the following to Mayor Cory Booker: "Can u send someone over 2 my dad's? He's going 2 try & shovel. he's 65."...

The Mullet Comes To Newark: How Devils Fans Should Greet Barry Melrose

Just the other day, I was telling my father I wanted to call Newark Mayor Cory Booker's office to see if and when ESPN's Barry Melrose would make good on his apology and visit The Rock for a Devils game. Turns out I'm a day late and a delicious Cuban Sandwich from the Prudential Center's Havana Restaurant short: Tom...

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'Nauseating' Booker Controversy Sparks Resignation

Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker's communications director Anne Torres has resigned in the wake of the heroic mayor's controversial "Meet the Press" remarks.

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Cory Booker Responds To 'Meet The Press' Critics On Twitter

Cory Booker sent out a series of impassioned tweets Thursday evening in response to continuing fallout from his appearance on "Meet The Press" last Sunday, in which he expressed discomfort with the Obama campaign's strategy of attacking Mitt Romney over his career in private equity.

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Cory Booker Calls Drug War 'National Nightmare,' Supports Medical Marijuana

Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker took to Twitter on Wednesday, calling the government's war on drugs a failure that unfairly targets the black population.

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Bill Santiago: Cory Booker For President 2016: Once You Go Black...

Before it got swapped last minute with an item about Howard Stern's new gig on America's Got Talent, I was going to kick off my weekly quips with Randi Kaye on CNN this last Saturday by riffing about that viral video starring Jersey Governor Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker.

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Cory Booker Clarifies Criticism Of Obama

Newark, NJ mayor Cory Booker released a YouTube video Sunday evening reiterating his support for President Barack Obama and clarifying criticism he made earlier in the day about the president's campaign tactics.

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05/30/12 Clarence softball routs N-W, faces Falls next Source: Niagara Gazette - Niagara Falls NY As politically incorrect as he may have been, I think Newark Mayor Cory Booker had it right when he admitted that the never-ending campaign sniping from both major (and minor) political parties is "nauseating," it really is enough to make most of us sick of the whole mess, and guess what, its just getting started.
05/30/12 Kathleen Parker: In politics, there isn't much room... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK The past several days of Newark Mayor Cory Booker 's life have been painfully amusing to watch.
05/30/12 Star Parker: Booker's comments on Bain should not... Source: Marietta Daily Journal - Marietta GA Winston Churchill captured what this presidential election is about when he observed, "The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
05/29/12 The Trend: Marina Keegan and Beyonce's Weight Loss Source: ABC - WABC 7 - New York NY Why did Dharun Ravi only get 30 days in prison?
05/29/12 The future of whiteness Source: Salon.com In her new book, "The New Black Politician," Andra Gillespie follows the career of Cory Booker, from his start as a lawyer and community organizer through his successful run for mayor and his reelection, in order to illustrate what separates the new generation of black politicians from other black leaders before them.