Anthony Weiner ready to announce run for mayor

Anthony Weiner’s bid to rise from the political dead is ready to begin in earnest � the disgraced former congressman will announce he is running for mayor as early as next week, according to sources.
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Greece: Tear gas against racist “Greeks only” food handout, GD lawmaker attacks Athens Mayor.

The extreme-right party has announced to organize a food handout for “Greeks only” in front of the Parliament three days before the Orthodox Easter. On Wednesday evening, Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis issued a statement describing the event as “hate meals” and refused to give them permission.
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San Francisco mayor green lights plan to force chronic drunks into locked treatment for up to six months.

“…While this doesn’t sound all that bad, the problem is that the contempt citations are handled by a judge without any trial whatsoever. Defendants reportedly still have the right to an attorney, but one must wonder how effective that would be without any semblance of a trial….”
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