Mayor Bloomberg
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Big Government
De Blasio Takes Up Bloomberg’s Fight To Ban Large Sodas
As the clock was winding down on 2013, pundits were openly wondering if the newly elected mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, would actually be worse in championing nanny-statism than…
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Gun Control
Is Facebook About to Ban Some Pro-Gun Pages?
Facing heat from anti-gun groups such as Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Facebook is currently mulling over policy changes regarding pro-gun fan pages on the social networking site. The groups…
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Gun Control
Former Member of Bloomberg’s ‘Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ Sentenced to Jail Time for Gun Crime
Last March, one of the gun-grabbing members of Michael Bloomberg’s organization, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, found himself trying to lure a man into a sexual encounter through the liberal use…
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Andrew Cuomo
Gun Confiscation Notices Go Out in New York
New York Democrats, despite the Governor stating explicitly that gun “confiscation could be an option” in his state, tried desperately to say that such an idea was simply right-wing paranoia.…
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New York
Bloomberg: “If I Were A Woman, I Think I Would Wear High Heels”
Apparently Mayor Bloomberg is so enamored with the concept of women in high heels, that he has actually thought it through to the point that he has made a decision…
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New York
Bloomberg Proposes Fingerprinting Public Housing Residents Before They Can Enter Their Homes
If Mayor Bloomberg and his nanny-state imagination have their way, over 620,000 residents living in city public housing will have to be fingerprinted in order to enter their homes. While…
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Big Government
Bloomberg’s Soda Ban Gets Smacked Down Again
A New York appeals court today ruled that Nanny Bloomberg’s proposed soda ban was a blatant violation of “the principle of separation of powers.” In doing so, the court ruled…
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Bloomberg Wants Sparklers Banned in NY State, Because Terrorism
A favorite 4th of July pastime is under attack from Big Nanny Bloomberg, as his office is urging Governor Cuomo to veto a bill that would allow sparkler sales outside…
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Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun Mayors Dropping Like Flies
It was just earlier today that we reported on a mayor from Illinois announcing his departure from Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG), because the group was shifting their focus away…
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Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun Coalition Loses Member Because They’re Going After Legal Guns
According to a mayor in Illinois, Mayor Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun group should replace the word ‘illegal’ from their name – Mayors Against Illegal Guns. Via the Daily Caller: An independent Illinois…
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Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun Group Memorializes Boston Bomber as Victim of Gun Violence
I wish this was a parody, or some other pathetic attempt at comedy but alas, it is neither. Via the Union Leader: The event had people supporting the Mayors Against…
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Palin Pokes Fun at Nanny Bloomberg’s Large Soda Ban
Sarah Palin rallied conservatives at the final day of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., delivering a well-received anti-establishment speech. Via the Hill (h/t Memeorandum): “The next election…
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Bloomberg Plotted for Months to Dance on the Graves of Victims of a Shooting Massacre
It just so happened to be the children of Newtown. A new report from Politicker details how New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg not only tried to capitalize on the…
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Bloomberg’s Soda Ban Short-Lived
Saying he was “forcing you to understand” the health implications involved in sugary drink consumption nearly a year ago, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was clearly looking forward to…
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Mayor Bloomberg on Gun Control: ‘Look at the Ass on Her’
That’s not a misprint in the headline. New York Magazine ran a cover story on mayoral candidate Christine Quinn, and tucked deep into the article was an awkward exchange. The…
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Mayor Bloomberg Now Rationing Pain Meds, Tells Poor Patients You ‘Have to Suffer a Little Bit’
The nanniest of all nanny state politicians, New York City’s Mayor Bloomberg, has unveiled a new plan to restrict painkillers in the city’s emergency rooms. Naturally, many observers weren’t too…
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His City Underwater, Mayor Bloomberg Donates $1.1 Million … To a Florida Congressional Race
With gas shortages plaguing consumers, a transportation system in gridlock and underwater, 37 lives lost, and an estimated $20 billion in damages to his city, New York City mayor Michael…
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Bloomberg: Soda Ban is Trying to ‘Change the Public’s Taste’
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg once again reiterated his desire to force what he views as healthy choices on the citizens of the city. Back in May, the mayor…
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Breaking: Several People Shot Outside Empire State Building, Gunman Dead
Several people have been shot outside the Empire State building this morning. Some reports indicate that as many as 10 people have been injured, while the gunman has been reportedly…
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Bloomberg Claims ‘Nobody has Come Across the US-Mexican Border In a Long Time’
Speaking at a forum on immigration last week, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had a series of statements that came across as … well … untrue. Bloomberg answered a…
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Horror in NY! City Shuts Down Free Vibrator Giveaway (Video)
The Trojan brand condom company was shaking things up in New York yesterday. They set up “pleasure carts” in two Manhattan neighborhoods, cocked, loaded, and ready to hand out over…
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Mayor Bloomberg’s Office Caught Trying to Politicize School Shooting Within Hours After 5 Were Shot
We were a little shocked when New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently used the tragic shooting in Aurora Colorado to make a case for more stringent gun control laws.…
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Mayor Bloomberg Responds to Our Criticism of New York City’s Soda Ban
A couple of months ago, the Mental Recession reported on a ban on large sodas being enacted in New York City. The plan was the first of its kind anywhere…
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Bloomberg: First We Came For Your Soda, Now Your Beer
The nation’s most famous nanny is at it again. Via the New York Post: Having attacked smoking, trans fats and sugary drinks, the Bloomberg administration is ramping up its campaign…
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Mayor Bloomberg Already Using Colorado Shooting to Promote Gun Control
Never let a tragedy go to waste, eh Mr. Bloomberg? Not even 12 hours out and this… From Politico (h/t Right Scoop): Asked about the Colorado mass shootings at a movie theater showing…
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Canadian Study Says Soda Doesn’t Cause Childhood Obesity, NYC Mayor Immediately Calls For Ban on Canadian Studies
Actually, the report was seven pages in length, so Nanny Bloomberg is requesting a ban on Canadian studies over four pages long. You’ll just have to purchase two in order…
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Bloomberg on Soda Ban: We’re “Forcing You to Understand”
Earlier today, we updated you on an upcoming ban in New York City that will eliminate the sale of large sodas in movie theaters, street carts, and restaurants. The ban…
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Stuck on Stupid: New York City Set to Ban Large Sodas
That wasn’t a made up headline. Many of us, who actually believed we still live in an America where we are free to decide what we eat and drink, may…
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Mayor Bloomberg Bans Homeless Food Donations For Being Too Salty
It’s one thing for Nanny Bloomberg to limit the food choices of restaurant patrons, it’s completely unintelligible to understand why a man would limit what kinds of food can be…
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