Socially Conscious Anti-Semitism

Cory Booker’s new website faces difficulty filtering out racist videos
Cory Booker / AP

Democratic Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s new and much-hyped video-sharing website Waywire bills itself as a more serious and socially conscious version of YouTube, which will help users circumvent “all the junk” posted on crowded sites like YouTube and Vimeo, but one thing the website has not been able to filter out yet is anti-Semitic videos.

Booker Fawns over New Obama Nonprofit, Speaking Style

Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a staunch Democratic supporter of President Obama, had high praise for his decision to roll his reelection campaign into a nonprofit advocacy group for his second-term agenda during an interview with Soledad O’Brien on CNN. “I love what he did with turning ‘Obama for America’ to ‘Organizing for America,’ that all …

Booker’s City of Broken Promises

Newark Mayor Cory Booker / AP

Democratic Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker assumed office in 2006 promising to make the city “a model of urban transformation” but the city has yet to see any lasting changes, according to the New York Times.