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Ed Koch was the King of New York, few people dared mess with him. The fear factor was so paramount among his enemies that a critic ventured that thousands of people wanted “to be the second person to hit Koch.” The minute Koch was vulnerable, boldness... Full Article at New York Post
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Koch, as you'll recall, played a big role in the Bob Turner/David Weprin special election for Congress in the old NY-9. Israel was more of an issue in that race -- at least if you listened to Koch, who said he jumped into that foray on the Republican... Full Article at New York Daily News
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photo taken by AP Images for American Express, former NYC mayor Ed Koch and George Washington impersonator John Lopes appear at the www.PartnersInPreservation.com press conference on Thursday April 26, 2012 in New York. Forty... View Photo »
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I urged Ray Kelly to run for the last year-and-a-half. He told me he would not. I urged him again, he told me he would not. And when he decided he would not, I started backing Chris Quinn
– Ed Koch SOURCE: On Top Magazine -
Just last week, in fact, more than 1,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at a sold-out event to raise money for a therapist accused of molesting a girl during four years of counseling, starting when she was 12. As The Post’s Sue Edelman reports today,... Full Article at New York Post
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This is especially true in the wake of the recent incorporation of white, conservative Brooklyn neighborhoods into his district. The moderate Democrat has already received the backing of beloved former New York City Mayor Ed Koch. And like Obama,... Full Article at The Business Insider
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Barack Obama? The young New York assemblyman running for the seat held by retiring Rep. Ed Towns (D) shares some surface characteristics with the president. “They’re both African-American, they’re both strikingly handsome, and they’re both highly... Full Article at The Washington Post
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WASHINGTON - MARCH 14: Diane Mulcahy and Edward Koch (R) arrive for a State Dinner in honor of British Prime Minister David Cameron at the White House on March 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. Cameron is on a three day official visit to Washington. View Photo »
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When I ran, less than 5% of people in the city knew my name, and I still became mayor nevertheless ... So I don't disparage anybody who is thinking of running.
– Ed Koch SOURCE: amNewYork -
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YORK (Reuters) - In 1978, after New York City had barely escaped bankruptcy, Mayor Ed Koch went looking for cash from an unlikely source: the city's colleges and other nonprofits, which do not pay taxes on their valuable land. Koch was trying to do then... Full Article at Reuters
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York Mayor Ed Koch, right, and Assemblyman Rory Lancman slam a lack of Wall Street reform. (Seth Wenig, The AP) WASHINGTON — A key House Republican said on Wednesday that the $2 billion trading loss at JPMorgan Chase raises crucial questions about how... Full Article at Denver Post
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Gillibrand, he received a call from Koch, whom the congressman called “a friend of mine.” “You know, I have already endorsed Gillibrand. She may be uninspired, but I have already endorsed her. It’s OK. I promise I won’t say anything bad about you ever,... Full Article at Capital Tonight
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Edward Irving "Ed" Koch (born December 12, 1924; pronounced /ˈkɒtʃ/) was a United States Congressman from 1969 to 1977 and the Mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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