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The pattern of abuses by Vito Lopez towards women staffers is as disgusting as it is irrefutable, as the release of the JCOPE report proves.  However, despite the JCOPE report and the finding … Full Article

Sometimes old technology still works

I got my favorite printer, a Canon BJC 2110, in 2001, as a tie-in to my then-new Gateway PC. Much like the Gateway itself, it was beige with a gray underside. … Full Article

Review: Facebook's 'Graph Search' is incredibly strong

Boerum Hill
MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook unveiled a new search tool on Tuesday that gives users a chance to sift through the photos, places and other information available on the site — all through the lens of their social connections. … Full Article

Assembly’s electoral reforms will strengthen NY voting process

Bay Ridge
In a democracy like ours, every person’s voice and vote counts. As a state Assembly member, it’s my duty to ensure that as many citizens as possible have the opportunity to be part of the electoral process, and that voters know where political messages – and the money behind them – come from. … Full Article

Rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

Gerritsen Beach
Hurricane Sandy left devastation and personal tragedy in its wake on Staten Island.  It also left us with staggering governing challenges for the rebuilding of the borough. … Full Article

Brooklyn Eagle Twitter comment of the day: Dec. 26

After Friday's NRA press conference calling for an armed guard in every school, we took to the Twittersphere via our Brooklyn Eagle account to find out what Brooklynites think about this controversial plan.  … Full Article

Law professor exposes the logic gap in opposition to gun control

The main arguments against tougher gun control being trotted out again after the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., represent a fallacy of logic – perhaps not clearly seen until now. … Full Article

When should we hold parents legally responsible for heinous acts of children?

A friend and correspondent writes: Surely the legal community that is a major constituency of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle can help us address a seldom-raised issue . … Full Article

No, not everybody has to like sports

I recently read an article on Wikipedia about “childhood gender nonconformity” as a possible correlation with homosexuality, among other things. … Full Article

NYU professor admits colleges need to have more conservative professors

Bill O’Reilly is right. As a devout Democrat and a frequent O’Reilly critic, I never imagined I’d write that sentence. … Full Article
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