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.

Booker Gets Hooked

Newark mayor Cory Booker gushes over late-night mani-pedis in magazine interview
Cory Booker / AP

Cory Booker, the Newark, New Jersey, mayor and well-disciplined surrogate for President Barack Obama, revealed an interesting personal detail during an interview with Dujour magazine for its September issue.