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  • Rep. Charles Rangel: Cheney Is 'S.O.B.'

    10/31/2006 9:56:08 AM PST · by Alia · 100 replies · 3,297+ views
    NewsMax ^ | 10-31-06 | NewMax Editorial Staff
    Cheney touched off the war of words when he said that Rangel - who is set to become chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee if the Democrats win the House in the upcoming elections – wouldn't continue "a single one" of President Bush's tax cuts. ... "I think that would be bad for the economy," Cheney told CNBC News. "I don't know if the stock market would like it." He then said on the Fox News Channel: "Charlie doesn't understand how the economy works . . . "So if a man like Charlie Rangel were to be...
  • Black powerbrokers vie for New York City

    02/19/2004 1:53:25 AM PST · by Brian Allen · 4 replies · 174+ views
    townhall.com ^ | Wednesday February 18 2004 | Armstrong Williams
    A small coterie of aging Harlem powerbrokers gathered in a secret hideaway this week and cut a deal that will send reverberations throughout New York City. According to sources, Sen. Charles Schumer has agreed to vacate his office prior to the next election to run for governor in 2006. Though Schumer has consistently denied having any gubernatorial ambitions, the source says he is stepping down because "he is miserable being senator and hates playing second fiddle to Hillary Clinton." Schumer has agreed to pick former State Comptroller Carl McCall to fill his vacancy. McCall was defeated by Gov. Pataki in...