NYC's Forgotten Holiday

Check out this article from the NY Daily News. You learn something new everyday!

"Today is a holiday, too. Evacuation Day, once far more popular than Thanksgiving in New York, celebrated with parades, speeches and fireworks, commemorates Nov. 25, 1783, and the troops who reclaimed the city that day from the British Empire."

Crack Staff's "Daily Dose": Thankful For The NYPD!

This Thanksgiving, we have a lot to be thankful for because the NYPD foiled another terrorist attack by this guy. (WSJ) His name is Jose Pimentel. (ABC News) No surprise, he's an Al-Qaeda sympathizer. (Washington Post)

Something you will see a lot in the next several months. Redistricting lawsuits. (Capital Tonight)

Apparently Suffolk Congressman Tim Bishop is trying to piggy back off Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's victory earlier this month. However, his campaign team fails to mention that his congressional district voted far less for Steve Bellone than the rest of Suffolk county. In other words, he's still cooked. (Scribd)

Brooklyn State Senator Eric Adams and Civil Rights attorney Norman Siegel are buffoons. Find out why. (NY1)

Will the debt supercommittee reach an agreement on curbing our nation's deficit? Don't count on it. (NY Times)

As GOP primary voters give former House Speaker Newt Gingrich a second look, he is set to unveil his alternative to social security. (HuffPo)

Gene, this should make you happy! Harry Wilson is seriously considering running against liberal Senator Kristen Gillibrand. (NY Post)

Did it really have to come to this? An off duty Port Authority cop while walking his dog, kills a fellow dog who goes to say hello. Buffoonery. (SI Live)

Crack Staff's "Daily Dose": Protest Reviews & Liu In Trouble?

Manhattan Democrat Councilwoman Melissa Mark Viverito and Flatbush Councilman Jumaane Williams are buffoons for taking part in the Occupy Wall Street protest. (PolitickerNY)

Queens Democrat Peter Vallone Jr, gets a thumbs up for getting it right about last night's final stand for the protesters. And so does Mayor Bloomberg. (NY Daily News)

Last night's protest was collective narcissism, according to the Post's John Podhoretz. (NY Post)

Were Union's paid to protest last night? Reading this article makes you wonder if that's the case. (WSJ)

Another Penn State-like scandal at Syracuse? We can only hope not. (CBS 6 Albany)

Narcissistic buffoon John Liu speaks - and according to him, the sun is shining, and he's still running for Mayor, let alone re-election. Did I mention he's a buffoon? (NY Post)

The New York Times take on the Liu scandal, it might surprise you. (NY Times)

John Casimatidis for Mayor? Maybe... (City Hall News)

A Democratic party brawl ensues over Gov. Cuomo's agenda. (NYT CityRoom)

Could a vote be coming soon on a balanced budget in Congress? We can only hope so. (Times-Union)

Crack Staff's "Daily Dose": UPDATED! OWS is O-U-T of Zucotti Park

(Editor's Note - The whole Occupy Wall St. news is still developing, but I found this video which responds to those who compare this movement to the Tea Party. Now, on to "Crack's" news! -GB)

SHUT IT DOWN! Common Sense prevails as Judge Stallman backs Mayor Bloomberg! City can stop protesters from bringing tents, tarps and other camping equipment into the park. Get ready for the appeal!

Apparently the occupy wall street protesters have to go home. In other words back to there Mother's basements. (Capital Tonight)

A look at how the protesters were shown the door. (NY Times)

However it's far from over. (NY Daily News)

Minute by minute coverage of how the raid of Zuccotti park went down. (NY Observer)

The Post gives a thumbs up. (NY Times)

Mayor Bloomberg's comments. (Captial Tonight)

In other news, perennial buffoon John Liu is a target of not only "crack staff", but the feds. (NY Post)

Albany to return to session next month? Let the Democrat vultures circle. (NY Capital News)

A look at why the Senate and the Assembly have to return to session - and no Gene, it's not because of David Weprin's mustache. (Ithaca Journal)

So much for the Obama dream. Young students get off the Obama bus like everybody else. (NY Times)

Daily Dose: Remember Those Who Keep Us Free

Our Republican Congressman Bob Turner share's his views on helping our veterans and his own experiences in the military. (Queens Chronicle)

Congressman Turner's Veteran's Day Message (House.gov)

Senator Marty Golden honors our veterans with a breakfast yesterday. (NY Senate)

Queens GOP Councilman (and friend of Brooklyn GOP Radio) Dan Halloran's thoughts on our veterans. (Councilman's Facebook)

Simple, and to the point. (BrooklynGOP.com)

Daily Dose: Election 2011 News and More

The city council's bill to have residents pay for parking permits gets a big thumbs down, from the likes of Councilman Vincent Gentile, and State Senator Marty Golden. (Brooklyn Eagle)

So much for the Democrat wave. Republicans are poised to win back two seats on the Westchester county legislature, bringing them within two seats of taking back the Westchester county legislature in Democrat leaning Westchester! (Capital Tonight)

A hotly contested Suffolk County legislature race formerly a Democrat held seat is heading for a recount. (Patchogue Patch)

Head of the DCCC Steven Israel has a GOP challenger, and he is hosting a fundraiser later this month. (LIPolitics.com)

So Queens Assemblyman Philip Goldefeder gets sworn into office last week. Is it me or was this a Queens Democratic Party committee meeting instead? (Queens Gazette)

A rarity in Queens. A Democrat, Peter Vallone Jr, votes the right way when it comes to the city council's get out of jail free card for Illegal immigrants. (Queens Gazette)

Queens State Senator Joe Addabbo wants the legislature to return to get pass a bill in order to form an independent redistricting commission. In other words he wants to save his Senate seat. Buffoon. (Queens Gazette)

I didn't know corruption plagued Bronx City Councilman Larry Seabrook was the second coming of Dr. Martin Luther King. Buffoon (NY Daily News)

Something you don't see much in this day and age. A new toy store opens in Sheepshead Bay. (Sheepshead Bites)

Programming Note - Show Tonight at 9 PM!

Due to tonight's executive board meeting, we're pushing back our show time to 9 PM! Tune in!

Daily Dose: Election Day News That Had Nothing To Do With Election Day

Anything to raise a buck, even if it includes using your birthday for some extra cash like Gov. Cuomo is. Buffoon. (LoHud)

So the New York Public Library president was charged with DWI. I guess he wasn't drunk on reading then? Buffoon. (NY Times)

Homeowners finally to get a dry day after years of heavy rain like increases in there water bills. (NY Post)

Another day, another Democrat with ethics problems. Here's a thought, can we go a day without finding one Democrat not in the news for corruption, or ethics problems? Don't hold your breath. (NBC)

Now you will see why I regularly put Queens City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley as a buffoon of the week candidate, especially when she's attempting to give a get out of jail free card to Illegal immigrants. (Times Ledger)

Our own congressman Jerry Nadler and Queens Congressman Gary Ackerman this week's dumb and dumber find out why. (NY Post)

Crack Staff's "Daily Dose": Senator Harry Wilson?

Gene's going to love this...Harry Wilson vs Kristen Gillibrand next year? Fred Dicker has the scoop. (NY Post).

The race for the Upstate Erie County executive race is a dead heat...

...which is why Gov. Cuomo is spending a lot of time on the race. Doesn't it seem like he's either worried about a potential challenger for 2014? So much for being the post-partisan governor. (Times Union)

The Occupy Wall Street protesters hanging around till 2025? Apparently it pays to be unemployed and unemployable. (NY Post)


As the corruption trial begins for Bronx City Councilman Larry Seabrook beings, sharks smell blood and circle around his city council seat for a possible special election. (City Hall News)

Perennial buffoon, Flatbush State Senator Kevin Parker raises eye brows with fundraising invitation. (NY Daily News)

Why New York is giving less to Presidential candidates. Here's a thought maybe the Obama agenda has drained there wallets. (Newsday)

You might want to check your blood pressure after the latest increase in health insurance premiums. (NY Post)

Previewing the district attorney race on Staten Island between Dan Donovan and Michael Ryan. (NY Daily News)

So John Sampson and the Senate Democrats call for the renewal of the millionaires tax and decry budget cuts. Didn't they forget to mention one of there own Gov. Cuomo is against there agendas? Buffoons. (NY Daily News)

Friday's LATE Daily Dose To Get You Ready For The Weekend!

Democratic Mayor Upstate trying to skirt Board of Election laws; drawing ethics concerns. (syracuse.com)

Public Advocate Bill DeBlasio attacks Mayor Bloomberg on his approach to Occupy Wall Street... remind me again why this position exists??? (Capital NY)

Herman Cain coming to NYC next week. (PolitickerNY)

Speaking of Herman Cain, his campaign team is looking at legal options against Politico. (Washington Post)

At Zucotti Park it's the Homeless vs. the Useless. (NY Post)

Queens Democrat State Senator Tony Avella says what most political pundits expected - his district is going to look a lot different. (Times-Ledger)

More Queens Congressman Gregory Meeks and campaign problems. Might as well make THIS story a daily link on here - there's more corruption uncovered everyday! (NY Post)

The Brooklyn Eagle profile's our own GOP/Conservative candidate for Civil Court Joe Elhilow. (Brooklyn Eagle)

Senator Marty Golden talks about the future of health care in Brooklyn. (Brooklyn Eagle)

Attorney Charles Otey's memories of former Senator Chris Mega. (Brooklyn Eagle)

Daily Dose: Parking Permits A-Comin' To B'klyn Nabes

The City Council votes to allow parking permits in residential neighborhoods. (Brooklyn Eagle)

Senator Marty Golden's comments on parking permits for residential only areas. (NY Daily News)

Speaking of Senator Golden, his Marine Park town fair is tonight. (SB Bites)

Senator Chris Mega RIP. The Brooklyn Papers)

Nicole Malliotakis on the MTA Payroll Tax's crippling effect on our local economy. (Home Reporter)

Dyker Heights gets new trees. (Home Reporter)

Queens Democratic elected officials dress up for Halloween. Isn't this a normal occasion for them? I mean, considering how regularly they trick their constituents... (Queens Gazette)

A Staten Island Air Force Sergeant's new mission: run the New York City Marathon. (SI LIve)

An Albany rarity! A bi-partisan bill passed by both majority leaders! (Capital Tonight)

Ew! Don't care if your meat is inspected? Then, this Queens butcher is the place for you! (NY Times - CIty Room Blog)

Daily Dose: Corruption Trials, Wanna-Be Mayors & Other Buffoons

Dueling endorsements in the race to fill Suffolk County GOP County Executive Steve Levy's seat. (Capital Tonight)

Alec Baldwin jokes about running for office, but is the joke on us? (NY Daily News)

The Occupy Wall Street protests mission wasn't to get banks to pay it's fair share, but kill small businesses. (NY Post)

Koch v. Bloomberg (NY Times)

Leave it to Sheldon Silver to lead the charge to tax New Yorkers to death. (WSJ)

The William Boyland Trial begins, Kruger can't be far behind. (NY Times)

Nothing like a cheap photo-op for "reformer" Lincoln Restler - buffonery to say the least. (Brooklyn Eagle)

If there was anything worse than dog fighting, this would be it, Buffoons. (CBS)

More campaign trouble for Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks. (NY Post)

Interesting question - how would you spend Queens GOP City Councilman Eric Ulrich's $1 million dollar budget? (Rockaway Wave)

Daily Dose: Buy Crack & Find Love at "Occupy Wall St." and more!

Why is Occupy Wall St. protesting a grassroots movement? Buffoons. (Politico)

An article about a crack house...oh wait, that's Zuccotti Park. (NY Post)

On the other hand, if you're looking for love, you might want to try Zuccotti Park rather than Match.com (NY Post)

The New York Times and Christine Quinn's buffoonery. (NY Times)

Hofstra to host a 2012 presidential debate. (Newsday)

John Liu - pay up! You're on the hook for over $500,000! (NY Post)

That freak snow storm left some Staten Islanders in the dark. (SI Live)

How was Halloween in Gerritsen Beach this year? (Gerritsenbeach.net)

Jon Corzine left New Jersey bankrupt. Now, his former company is bankrupt! Is he next? (NY Daily News)