Tuesday, 23 December 2008 – 9:39 pm
Cory lights the tree, rallies the troops, and delivers some cringe-worthy jokes.
Friday, 21 November 2008 – 5:46 pm
I’ll just pause for a moment to luxuriate in the deliciousness of my three great loves coming together for this one blog post: the City of Newark, Hulu (online, on-demand TV), and Stephen Colbert. Enjoy.
Thursday, 6 November 2008 – 10:19 am
Cory Booker on the Rachel Maddow Show
If the Twittersphere is any meaningful representation, Booker’s appearances in national media have the world falling in love with him. But, they might have to get used to the occasional Booker verbosity were getting used to here in Newark.
Newark mayor Corey Booker on MSNBC: “I want to luxuriate in [...]
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 – 10:59 pm
Photo Credit: MSNBC
If you didn’t catch the record-breaking, high-rise, bicycle-riding derring-do of Nik Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas, fear not: through the miracle of YouTube, you can relive the moment.
The crossing, which took Wallenda across a 128-foot-long wire at a height of 235 feet, won the world record for “longest distance and greatest height by [...]
Friday, 12 September 2008 – 4:51 am
“Neurotic Jersey; Rutgers football and a 9/11 tribute”:http://www.nj.com/ledgerlive/index.ssf/2008/09/neurotic_jersey_rutgers_footba.html
Yesterday’s Ledger Live put journalist Brian Donohue on the streets of Newark to find the truth about whether “New Jerseyans are among the most stressed in America — neurotic, anxious and impulsive”:http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2008/09/study_finds_we_new_jerseyans_a.html.
According to a study conducted by the University of Cambridge, Jersey is among the leaders [...]
Thursday, 31 July 2008 – 10:52 pm
“Yesterday’s Ledger Live Covers the Sharpe James Sentencing”:http://www.nj.com/ledgerlive
Either because I’m self-deprecating or self-conscious — still deciding which — I neglected to mention that the Ledger Live featured yours truly in yesterday’s video podcast discussing the Sharpe James sentencing.
John Hassell and Brian Donohue are doing some fantastic work at the Ledger to bridge the gap [...]
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 – 10:15 pm
“Analysis with Joan Whitlow”:http://videos.nj.com/star-ledger/2008/07/analysis_with_joan_whitlow.html
Joanie provides an analysis of the sentencing for the Ledger Live video podcast.
Monday, 14 July 2008 – 12:29 pm
“What Can I Do? (Cory Booker), 2008″:http://youtube.com/watch?v=NSrXhbol2vk
Mayor Booker speaks at the “2008 Aspen Ideas Festival”:http://www.aifestival.org/index2.php?menu=5&sub=1, a conference for thought-leaders to share ideas and viewpoints “that touch all parts of our society as found in the arts, science, technology, culture, religion, philosophy, economics, and politics.” Booker’s talk focused on overcoming fear and finding hope in [...]
Monday, 23 June 2008 – 7:40 am
“Angelo Ellerbee blasts Newark mayor Cory Booker”:http://youtube.com/watch?v=3mPPI2YVKQM
Businessman and activist Angelo Ellerbee, “no stranger to stirring up controversy”:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElcNnXuggFA, uses his Lifetime Acheivement award reception at Newark-Essex Pride Coalition’s award dinner on June 14th as a platform to hammer City Hall.
I hope this is being recorded, and so I can autograph it and you can send it [...]
Tuesday, 3 June 2008 – 8:50 pm
“Amador, East Ward Democrats, feel dissed by Booker on Election Day”:http://www.politickernj.com/max/20413/amador-east-ward-democrats-feel-dissed-booker-election-day
I absolutely must hand it to blogger Max Pizzaro at Politicker NJ. He has just brought his A-game to our fair city, scratching together a story from the hard nosed, bare-knuckle politics in this local election.
The videos he’s put together are just [...]
Tuesday, 3 June 2008 – 2:49 pm
“‘B’ line strength for Lautenberg makes hard challenge for Adubato/Andrews”:http://www.politickernj.com/max/20385/b-line-strength-lautenberg-makes-hard-challenge-adubatoandrews
Have you voted in the Democratic primary today? PolitickerNJ features a video interview with North Ward political power broker, Steve Adubato, who discusses tactics and the challenges to Mayor Booker’s coalition.
The ‘B’ line, full with local name-candidates, makes it tough for North Ward Democratic leader [...]
Thursday, 29 May 2008 – 8:37 pm
“Indian Knights MC - Ironbound Ambulance Run”:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkzlpZhUMDY
So, when NJ.com mentioned that “investigators found online photos” of the police chief in an illegal Ironbound bar, I couldn’t help but search for them — what kind of blog would this be if I hadn’t?
While the photos didn’t turn up, I was able to find this video. [...]
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 – 8:00 pm
“Cory Booker Speaks at Drew University Commencement”:http://www.drew.edu/Commencement/default.aspx?id=14065
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Monday, 12 May 2008 – 8:06 pm
“Cory Booker Speaks at Google”:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t8P7uNGVzg
Interesting clip of Booker talking about values at Google, but only two minutes of a much longer talk.
