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Bloomberg's Third Term(inal)

30 Sep 2008 05:17 pm

Item: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants a third term and will reportedly seek to change the law to get it done.

Analysis: If Bloomberg were running for the first time, would a technocratic titan of the financial world be just what New Yorkers wanted right now?  Now -- there is also the matter of whether voters will stand for a guy whose ego compels him to stay in charge. Apparently, yes -- his approval rating is well above 50% now. 

And Bloomberg ain't Rudy...

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