No, I don't think I particularly want to name them. What I said to them' [...]
No, I don't think I particularly want to name them. What I said to them' [...]
Senate Democrats as soon as later in the week may announce they are giving some committee chairmanships to Republicans.
As reported by Liz B. in her column, it points to a bit of a detente between the Democrats and Republicans. It also suggests that both sides realize they will occasionally [...]
This [...]
Well, the local Democrats failed to earn control of the Monroe County legislature in November. One of the problems they highlighted was a pending budget gap. Now that the D&C highlighted it in an article titled Monroe County expects small 2009 surplus, well, it must be true.
First, the “good news.”
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Independent Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman surprised Democrats yesterday by declaring he would vote against the Senate health care bill in its current form. In an interview on Face the Nation, Lieberman said that he would "have a hard time" voting for the bill if [...]
The Buffalo News’ editorial board is so in the tank for Chris Collins that they characterize his abrogation of the democratic process as “vaguely troubling“.
There are Latin American banana republics that have better functioning democracies than Erie County, and the News says this is vaguely [...]
If you see a Democratic State Legislator, thank them for doing what was once thought impossible, making New York’s notoriously dysfunctional government more so.
Take a look at this — it looks like 2010 is going to be another great year for state Republicans:
I really got irked this week when Harry Reid compared Republicans to slave owners. It was Republicans who led the way to break a Democrat filibuster of the Civil Rights act in 1964. It was the greatest Republican, Abraham Lincoln who ended slavery. You will recognize some of the names [...]
He remains so radioactive that a candidate in the Democratic primary for Manhattan district attorney was forced to cancel a fundraiser with him this summer. So, naturally, Eliot Spitzer is thinking … political comeback.
Well, at least according to Thursday's New York Post, which has Spitzer—who lasted half as [...]
While a lot of attention is being paid to Bill Stachowski because he’s the only local Democratic State Senator to vote against gay marriage, let’s don’t forget that we have a few more local Senators who voted the same way.
Who’s going to run against
Dale Volker? He’s [...]
