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News Articles by Andrea Bernstein

Candidates Go “Holiday” for New Ads

December 20, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

The early presidential primary schedule has produced some unusual campaign commercials. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein has more. This year's first-in-the nation caucus lands on January 3rd, before many peo....

Clinton and Obama Spar in Iowa

December 15, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Illinois Senator Barack Obama is pushing back against the Clinton campaign's argument that he hasn't been "vetted" sufficiently to be the Democratic nominee for president. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein is ....

Analysis of Democratic Debate in Iowa

December 14, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Democrats met yesterday in Johnston, Iowa for their final debate before the January 3rd caucuses. The mostly friendly event gave the 6 presidential hopefuls a chance to make their last pitches on the....

Hillary Clinton on the Campaign Trail in Iowa

December 14, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Democratic candidates fanned out across Iowa after yesterday's debate, in an effort to persuade undecided voters to come out and vote on January 3rd in a race that's too close to call. WNYC's Andrea ....

A Giuliani Campaign Stop

December 13, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

After yesterday’s Republican debate, former mayor Rudy Giuliani stopped briefly to campaign in West Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. WNYC’s Andrea Bernstein reports. REPORTER: Though he’s leading ....

Giuliani's Expenses Come Under Scrutiny

November 30, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Rudy Giuliani's campaign says the Police Department reimbursed little-known city departments for personal travel expenses for the former mayor's security detail. REPORTER: A published report said th....

Questions Raised About Giuliani Security

November 29, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is denying a report that he billed tens of thousands of dollars in security expenses to little-known city departments for trips to the Hamptons. WNYC's Andrea....

Tom Kean Endorses John McCain

November 19, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

In a blow to the presidential campaign of Rudy Giuliani, former New Jersey Governor and chairman of the 9/11 commission Tom Kean has endorsed Senator John McCain for President. Kean and McCain held a....

New Giuliani Ad Airs in New Hampshire

November 14, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

NEW YORK, NY November 14, 2007 —Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is finally joining his republican rivals on the television airwaves in New Hampshire. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein reports. REPORTER....

Spitzer Abandons Plan for Immigrant Drivers Licenses

November 14, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Surrounded by members of New York's Democratic delegation, Governor Elliot Spitzer announced he is abandoning his plan to issue driver licenses to illegal immigrants. REPORTER: Polls showed the plan....

Kerik Says He'll Fight Charges

November 10, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik is vowing to fight the sixteen felony charges unsealed Friday. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein reports. REPORTER: Standing in a drizzling rain before a line of dozen....

Former City Police Commissioner Arraigned on 16 Federal Corruption Charges

November 09, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Bernard Kerik pleaded not guilty to charges that include tax fraud, receiving gifts from a company seeking city contracts while he was a public official, and lying to the White House during his faile....

Former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik Vows to Fight Charges

November 09, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Former Police commissioner Bernard Kerik has pleaded not guilty to 16 count federal indictment in White Plains, New York. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein reports. Wearing a blue suit and a red tie an impas....

Giuliani's and Kerik's Long History

November 08, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Federal prosecutors in White Plains today were pressing for an indictment of former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik on corruption charges. The case includes allegations he accepted f....

Kerik Waits for Possible Indictment

November 08, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Yesterday, Rudy Giuliani was endorsed by Christian conservative Pat Roberton. Today, the campaign may hit a roadblock with the indictment of Giuliani's former police commissioner, Bernard Kerik. WNYC....

Iowans Get Court Side Seat for Campaign

November 07, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Most New Yorkers are watching the presidential election from the nosebleed seats or like most sports fans on TV. But in Iowa, fans get to sit court side as WNYC's Andrea Bernstein found out. Slide....

Update From Iowa

November 05, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

There were no fewer than five presidential candidates in Iowa this weekend and a few more are on the way. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein has also flocked to Iowa to catch up with the campaigns and she join....

Senator Clinton Swings Through Iowa

November 04, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

After a week of hammering from her Democratic rivals over driver's licenses for illegal immigrants and other issues, New York Senator Hillary Clinton is barnstorming her way through the state of Iowa....

Giuliani Touts Cancer Survival in Ad

October 30, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is touting having survived prostrate cancer in a new radio ad running in New Hampshire. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein has more. REPORTER: Trailing former Massachusetts....

Guiliani Weighs in on New Judge

October 25, 2007

by Andrea Bernstein

Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani is applauding the confirmation of a conservative Mississippi judge to a federal bench one level below the US Supreme Court. WNYC's Andrea Bernstein has more. ....