Google Goes Ga Ga for Mayor Mike
First Yahoo donates 12 Hybrid taxis to NYC and the next thing you know Mayor Bloomberg is being interviewed at the Googleplex. You think he's running for President? Hillary, Rudy and Mike that would be some subway series.The googlers appreciate that the Mayor is a "geek" with an engineering degree from John Hopkins and founded one of the world's most succsesful media information companies prior to becoming Mayor.
New York City certainly has a great website nyc.gov and the once secret coop sales prices are now public information.
He's a, "guy who knows firsthand about using technology to make information more available," says Pablo Chavez, Google's 'policy counsel' from a podcast on the new Google Public Policy blog.
Bloomberg made himself available at "the Googleplex" yesterday to "talk to Googlers," including ceo Eric Schmidt, "about a broad range of issues". For the complete interview check out the new
I for one think that Mayor mike is pining for a VP spot on a Republican ticket with Thompson or McCain. They go heavy conservative and then pick him up as a moderate
ReplyDeleteI doubt that. He would have stayed a Republican if he wanted to be vice President on a Republican ticket. In 2004 he wrote a check for $8million to the Republican National committe. Why wouldn't they pick Rudy as the moderate?
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