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  • Flashback: On His Way Out, Manhattan DA Zings Bloomberg [2009]

    06/02/2013 4:07:04 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 8 replies
    Newser ^ | December 27, 2009 | M. Morris
    In 35 years as Manhattan DA, Robert Morgenthau has gotten along with every mayor of New York -- except the current one. Mike Bloomberg, says Morgenthau, "doesn't want anybody around who doesn't kiss his ring, or other parts of his body." In a wide-ranging interview with the Wall Street Journal, the 90-year-old, who leaves office Thursday, addresses everything from his feud with the mayor to the international crimefighting role his office has played during his tenure. As usual, he pulls no punches: On enforcing economic sanctions against Iran and its business partners: "The president is smoking pot or something if...