an extensision of his s tie anand effectivively engagegen popolitical exextortion. - - and so thahat idea died a quiuick death.. - hehe endorsed d bloomber. blbloomberg wawas down 15 5 po, i think,k, at the titime, and bloombmberg won. and thenen, you knowow, it w was over. - rudy deaealt with itit. didirectly. i remember seeeeing him pack u up his offifice, and but, you know, i think there was a sense of exhaustion, certainly. but he was looking forward to what was next. - his lalast walk out of c city hall as m mayor of nenew york. - thosose days aroround 9/1 were t the apex ofof his car, and prprobably hisis life. you have throngsgs of people cheeeering for y you, and waititing in linine toto shake youour hand and geget your aututograph and get t pictures w with y. multltiply that t times 1,00, withth respect t to 9/11.