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Flight Records Uncover Elusive Mayor’s Tracks
Wall Street Journal ^ | 14 Feb 1011 | Mark Maremont, & al.

Posted on 02/14/2011 5:59:31 AM PST by docbnj

The records also show that the Bloomberg fleet has been the single largest user of scarce slots allocated to private aircraft at La Guardia airport. The flights continued apace even after the mayor two years ago called for curbs on small commercial planes at La Guardia and other area airports to reduce congestion.

(Excerpt) Read more at online.wsj.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: New York
KEYWORDS: bloomberg; hypocrisy; newyork
A classic of productive, investigative journalism. The WSJ is frequently good at collecting meaningful information like this from public records.
1 posted on 02/14/2011 5:59:39 AM PST by docbnj
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To: docbnj

Bloomie wants to reduce airport congestion ... for his own flights. Nice. What a selfless public servant!


2 posted on 02/14/2011 6:01:04 AM PST by coloradan (The US has become a banana republic, except without the bananas - or the republic.)
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To: docbnj

Don’t you know who he is???????????

The reporter must be an anti semite to dare to criticize the esteemed Mayor Blooming-idiot.

/s/


3 posted on 02/14/2011 6:06:27 AM PST by Carley (ARAB STREET NO DIFFERENT THAN AMERICA'S LEFT)
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To: docbnj
Bloomberg is a tyrant with the wealth to do anything he wants and screw everyone else. New Yorkers are idiots to give him more power.
4 posted on 02/14/2011 6:10:38 AM PST by bmwcyle (It is Satan's fault)
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To: docbnj

“investigative journalism”

They still do that?


5 posted on 02/14/2011 6:11:43 AM PST by Rebelbase
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To: docbnj
Bloomberg is a pompus, arrogant pipsqueak. He doesn't give a rat's @$$ about the City or the USA; only his own gratification.
6 posted on 02/14/2011 6:12:42 AM PST by MichaelCorleone (Sarah Palin is America's Margaret Thatcher)
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To: docbnj

Two faced?
Hippocrit?
Sleazy?
Rules are for them, not me?

Liberal.

Duh!!!


7 posted on 02/14/2011 6:14:01 AM PST by Da Coyote
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To: docbnj

Two faced?
Hypocrite?
Sleazy?
Rules are for them, not me?

Liberal.

Duh!!!


8 posted on 02/14/2011 6:15:06 AM PST by Da Coyote
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To: docbnj

Two faced?
Hypocrite?
Sleazy?
Rules are for them, not me?

Liberal.

Duh!!!


9 posted on 02/14/2011 6:15:15 AM PST by Da Coyote
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To: Da Coyote

Sorry, am on a computer which has only IE (the world’s worst browser) and I wasn’t used to the crude, almost childlike interface.

Mea culpa.


10 posted on 02/14/2011 6:16:34 AM PST by Da Coyote
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To: Carley

The Micks are out to get me!


11 posted on 02/14/2011 6:17:34 AM PST by Dr. Ursus
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To: docbnj

Has the traffic in New York City gotten so bad that he has to fly from one borough to another?


12 posted on 02/14/2011 6:35:49 AM PST by Thermalseeker (The theft being perpetrated by Congress and the Fed makes Bernie Maddoff look like a pickpocket.)
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To: Dr. Ursus

You mean those drunken micks????????

LOLOL


13 posted on 02/14/2011 7:26:09 AM PST by Carley (ARAB STREET NO DIFFERENT THAN AMERICA'S LEFT)
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To: Carley

And don’t get me started on them I-talians!(snort)


14 posted on 02/14/2011 7:28:29 AM PST by Dr. Ursus
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To: Da Coyote

IE works just fine for this childlike 80 year old curmudgeon, I’ve been computing since ‘85. ;)


15 posted on 02/14/2011 9:02:53 AM PST by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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