Any candidate advocating the removal of the Public Advocate doesn't understand the job. Check out Candidate "Stormin' Norman" Siegel at the NY Press: [http://www.nypress.com/18/28/news&columns/AlexanderZaitchik.cfm]
"When the office is not used as it should be, then the argument to get rid of it has some credibility," he (Norman Siegel) says. "I don't want that to happen. It's the one place where you can have an outsider, a gadfly, a troublemaker, a problem solver who doesn't really want to be part of the club. It is the quintessential whistleblower position. And every day there's a story that requires someone to blow the whistle." Back on topic, it'd be good to get each candidate's position on city Internet access, wired and wireless... -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/