NYC Indy Party in Trouble over Bloomberg Money
New York's Independent Party has found itself embroiled in controversy after being accused of a cover-up.Prosecutors accused the state's third largest political party of obscuring a $1.1 million theft...
View Article'BetterJobs,' Better Teachers
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, John...
View ArticleSen. Menendez on Libya, Oil and the Federal Budget
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Robert...
View ArticleKoch on Non-Partisan Redistricting
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Ed Koch,...
View ArticleChoosing Your Words Wisely
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Pollster...
View ArticleAmerica Worries as Government Mucks Through Budget
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Michael...
View ArticleOur Health and Our Energy
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, David...
View ArticleAnother Budget Concession for Dems?
With less than two weeks left to compromise and avoid a government shutdown, Democrats are assembling another proposal with more concessions.The Democrats proposal will have approximately $20 billion...
View ArticleNYC's Public Advocate on Bad Landlords, ACS and Budget Priorities
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, NYC...
View ArticleNiche Market | Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies
New York is a city of specialists from foodies to academics, laborers to shopkeepers. Every Wednesday, Niche Market will take a peek inside a different specialty store and showcase the city's purists...
View ArticleThe Politics of Deficit Reduction
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Jonathan...
View ArticleWhat is an Exploratory Committee?
If you’re thinking about running for federal office, chances are you'll start with an exploratory committee. It’s a cautious-sounding name, and that’s exactly what it is – a precursor to calling...
View ArticleThe Federal Budget Battle Continues
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show,Reihan...
View ArticleTax Loopholes and the GE Hoax
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Andrew...
View ArticleExplainer: A Guide to Immigration Laws, Bills and Proposals
As immigration reform legislation moves in and out of Congress, the public pushes for everything from tighter enforcement and border security to comprehensive reform and amnesty. Some measures make it...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Weighs In on the Politics of Women's Health Care
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Cecile...
View ArticleNew Yorkers Aren't Getting A's in Civics
Welcome to Politics Bites, where every afternoon at It's A Free Country, we bring you the unmissable quotes from the morning's political conversations on WNYC. Today on the Brian Lehrer Show, Eric...
View ArticleHaley Barbour Bows Out of Presidential Run
Mississippi's Gov. Haley Barbour has decided against a run for the GOP nomination in 2012.The Republican announced in a statement on Monday that his decision was a "difficult" and "personal" one and he...
View ArticleGlobal Newspaper Headlines on bin Laden's Death
The reaction to the death of Osama bin Laden has varied since the news broke late Sunday night — here's a look at the way media outlets around the world weighed in this morning on the death of the...
View ArticleNew Yorkers React to bin Laden's Death
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