| − | New York City is historically considered a [[liberal]] city, with the majority of the population voting Democratic. However, the mayor has recently been [[Republican]], in the case of [[Rudy Giuliani]] or independent in the case of the [[Nanny state]] [[liberal]] [[Jewish]]-America]] [[billionaire]] [[Michael Bloomberg]] (founder of the anti-[[gun control|Second Amendment]] [[Mayors Against Illegal Guns]]. [[Fox News Channel]] is based in NYC. Of the 13 congressional districts that include parts of New York City, two are represented by Republicans ([[Michael Grimm]] of [[Staten Island]] and [[Bob Turner]] of Queens). | + | New York City is historically considered a [[liberal]] city, with the majority of the population voting Democratic. However, the mayor has recently been [[Republican]], in the case of [[Rudy Giuliani]] or independent in the case of the [[Nanny state]] [[liberal]] [[Jewish]]-American [[billionaire]] [[Michael Bloomberg]] (founder of the anti-[[gun control|Second Amendment]] [[Mayors Against Illegal Guns]]. [[Fox News Channel]] is based in NYC. Of the 13 congressional districts that include parts of New York City, two are represented by Republicans ([[Michael Grimm]] of [[Staten Island]] and [[Bob Turner]] of Queens). |