http://www.cityofsmoke.com New York History, Commentary, and Culture Sat, 12 Feb 2011 03:02:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.cityofsmoke.com/archives/4288 http://www.cityofsmoke.com/archives/4288#comments Sun, 03 May 2009 12:25:25 +0000 William Bryk http://www.cityofsmoke.com/?p=4288 As becomes a citizen, I have occasionally run for public office. As Edouard Herriot, four times Prime Minister under the Third Republic, said whenever he was running for anything, from conseilleur municipal to President de la Republique, "I have placed myself at the disposal of my friends and the]]> http://www.cityofsmoke.com/archives/4288/feed 0