the corrections department, complaining carrick gave his mistress advantages in the workplace much to their disadvantage. guilliani proved himself to be the worst judge of character in the long history of new york city mayors that have appointed police commissioners when he appointed his soul mate, bernie carrick to that job. new york city police commissioner is the most important police job in america, running by far the biggest police department in the country, and to the shock of anyone who knows anything about police work, rudy giuliani gave that job to the supremely unqualified bernie carrick. my choice ultimately was bernie carrick. bernie has been an exceptional commissioner of the department of corrections. he understands the job of being a police officer. most importantly, he understands the job of being a leader and brings a quality of leadership that i believe can give us the
you see, guilliani was a cop, not a cop exactly, a u.s. attorney, federal prosecutor, worked with cops, fbi agents mostly. he wants you to think he has that cop mythical power to look at someone and know something is wrong with him. guilliani didn t have that power when he first looked deeply into the eyes of bernie carrick who entered guilliani s world as chauffeur. it was love at first sight. he judged the chauffeur to be greater than his resume which included being a high school dropout. guilliani using his great skill as judge of character had other candidates that were the corrections commissioner, he took that job which meant taking advantage of an officer with whom he had an affair for several years, which ones discovered provoked some lawsuits from other employees of
stomach that he couldn t take the stress and had to go home and sleep. gets in his car, calls me again two minutes later all weepy, he hangs up the phone, it doesn t disconnect, i can hear him tell the guys on the detail how he fooled me and how he was taking his wife out to dinner. he must have been good at fooling people because he fooled that great judge of character, rudy giuliani, the guy that says he always knew something was wrong with anthony weiner, but never knew there was anything wrong with bernie carrick. here is something else the great judge of character didn t know about his bosom buddy, bernie carrick. the editor he had the affair with, said while police commissioner he spent his days running around the city having sex with women, not just me and jeannette pinero. he had deals with hotels around the city. he and i would go in separate doors. he never paid for anything.
opportunity to build on a record that is a very difficult one to match. fine judge of character, rudy giuliani. then bernie carrick became the first new york police commissioner to go to jail. before they caught up with him, he was on the way up from new york city police commissioner. it was when the fbi did a background check to meet george w. bush s secretary of homeland security that the lies of bernie carrick started to surface. he was on his way to george w. bush s cabinet when a bunch of things emerged almost at once. we discovered he was a t tax evader. we discovered he used a mob connected company to do hundreds of thousands of dollars of free work on an apartment, a company that had been banned doing
there s one of his lovers telling you that when he was rudy giuliani s police commissioner, he spent his days running around the city having sex with women. now rudy giuliani wants to stand in judgment of anthony weiner s tweets. rudy giuliani, who had three wives to anthony weiner s one. rudy giuliani who himself was caught having at least one affair while mayor wants to judge on moralistic grounds anthony weiner, who unlike rudy giuliani and bernie carrick was never caught having an affair with anyone. he was caught tweeting. anthony weiner wasn t caught stealing like bernie carrick who rudy giuliani judged to be an honorable man. in 2006 in state supreme court in the bronx, bernie pled guilty to criminal charges involving the rebuilding of that apartment done by a mob connected company. in 2010, bernie carrick pled