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Obamanuel Wars Episode VII: Pushing Paterson
They're back. I haven't written an "Obamanuel Wars" (referring, of course, to the behind-the-scenes political dealings of President Obama and Chief-of-Staff Rahm Emanuel, both of who have already cast their influence on a number of upcoming 2010 race...
Why David Paterson Must Go
I'm back.After over a month's break from blogging, I've opted to peek my head back in for a quick moment, and all at the grand expense of a certain incompetent New York Governor.That's right, Gov. David Paterson, a man who's hardly been the subject o...
Why David Paterson Must Go
I'm back.After over a month's break from blogging, I've opted to peek my head back in for a quick moment, and all at the grand expense of a certain incompetent New York Governor.That's right, Gov. David Paterson, a man who's hardly been the subject o...
Cuomo vs. Lazio?
Do New York Republicans know something that I'm not aware of?I think I've done a relatively-solid job at covering the headache-inducing mess that is the NY political scene. I gave a heads-up when it looked like Rep. Carolyn Maloney was about to bow o...
Cuomo vs. Lazio?
Do New York Republicans know something that I'm not aware of?I think I've done a relatively-solid job at covering the headache-inducing mess that is the NY political scene. I gave a heads-up when it looked like Rep. Carolyn Maloney was about to bow o...
Obamanuel Wars Episode VI: The Congresswoman Who Cried Wolf
The White House may be losing the war in keeping Democratic incumbents safe from Primary challenges in the upcoming 2010 midterms (just ask Arlen Specter), but late last week, Team Obama finally managed to win itself a battle.Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-...
Obamanuel Wars Episode VI: The Congresswoman Who Cried Wolf
The White House may be losing the war in keeping Democratic incumbents safe from Primary challenges in the upcoming 2010 midterms (just ask Arlen Specter), but late last week, Team Obama finally managed to win itself a battle.Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-...
Obamanuel Wars Episode V: The Sestak Attack
As I've already reported on multiple occasions, the Obama White House has done just about everything in its' power to keep Sens. Arlen Specter (D-PA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) from garnering Primary challenges heading into the 2010 midterms. Afte...
Obamanuel Wars Episode V: The Sestak Attack
As I've already reported on multiple occasions, the Obama White House has done just about everything in its' power to keep Sens. Arlen Specter (D-PA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) from garnering Primary challenges heading into the 2010 midterms. Afte...
The Bill and Carolyn Variety Hour
When I look at both the 2009 Mayoral campaign of NYC Comptroller Bill Thompson and the potential 2010 Senate candidacy of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, I tend to be reminded of classic TV programs like The Carol Burnett Show and Three's Company. You...
The Bill and Carolyn Variety Hour
When I look at both the 2009 Mayoral campaign of NYC Comptroller Bill Thompson and the potential 2010 Senate candidacy of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, I tend to be reminded of classic TV programs like The Carol Burnett Show and Three's Company. You...
Christmas Comes Early for Kirsten Gillibrand (Well, Maybe)
Amid a sagging approval rating, as well as poll after poll showing her trailing Rep. Carolyn Maloney in a hypothetical 2010 Senate Primary, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has finally garnered what could be a break to end Maloney's polling honeymoon. To boot...
Christmas Comes Early for Kirsten Gillibrand (Well, Maybe)
Amid a sagging approval rating, as well as poll after poll showing her trailing Rep. Carolyn Maloney in a hypothetical 2010 Senate Primary, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has finally garnered what could be a break to end Maloney's polling honeymoon. To boot...
Popular Palin, Soaring Sotomayor, Marvelous Maloney
Once again, I find myself in a bind as to choosing among three engaging pieces of news out of yesterday's political scene, so once again, I shall opt to cover the entire trio!First off, new, crazy-early polling on the 2012 GOP Presidential race, via ...
Obamanuel Wars Episode IV: Willy 'n Gerry 'n Charlie
Just one day after official word from the camp of Rep. Carolyn Maloney confirmed her intention to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the upcoming 2010 New York Senate Primary, it has come to light that the Congresswoman is already racking up her fa...
Obamanuel Wars Episode III: The Wrath of Sestakaloney
Well, I admittedly used to do it on a near-daily occasion with Fmr. President Bush, but it now appears as though actual members of Congress (and of the Democratic Party no less!) are flipping the bird to President Obama.Despite the wishes of Obamanue...
Boehner to NY GOP: Sen. King? Fugetaboutit!
Sometimes, I just don't get the mindset of some political leaders.In the midst of an ever-likely primary battle on the Democratic side, waged between Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Rep. Peter King has found himself the lone high-pr...
