Bob McManus
Why Isn't Bloomberg Acting Like a Candidate?
Bob McManus, editorial page editor of the New York Post, offered some insight into Michael Bloomberg’s thinking with respect to whether or not to try seeking a third term as mayor amid a financial meltdown on Wall Street, an issue that is getting some attention lately.
Speaking on Fred Dicker’s radio show this morning, McManus said he’d been talking with people for the last few days about whether they thought Bloomberg would seek to change term limits in order to run again, and help steer the city through this financial crisis.
Mcmanus said, “There’s some real ambivalence in his mind about what to do. read more »
Hillary and Rupert, Continued
The Observer started getting interested in this odd couple last summer, and in the most recent New Republic, I focus in on Hillary's courtship of the New York Post. read more »
Post editorial page editor Bob McManus, who argues that Hillary, not The Post, has changed, concedes that the paper has taken some heat for its coverage of Clinton. And not from the usual liberal-watchdog sources. "There's people out there who think she's, if not the devil incarnate, certainly the spawn of the devil," he says. "We do something that surprises them, and we're going to hear about it."
