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• Gentlemen, start your mud piles

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  New York Post reports that Governor Paterson hired a private dick, er, opposition researcher — the same one who dug dirt on Obama two years ago — to give Andrew Cuomo a going-over: “Legum is the guy who did a lot of the opposition research work on Obama, and now Paterson’s people are outsourcing that ...
  4 days ago

• Immaculate Conception Day: 16 Catholic Senators vote for taxpayer funded abortions

  
  http://fratres.wordpress.com — Authority: 466
  16 Catholic Senators voted to force taxpayers to fund abortion on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception… H/T Jack Smith   The Catholic Key Twitter..   15 Dems 1 Rep: Menendez (D-NJ) Gillibrand (D-NY) Reed (D-RI) Leahy (D-VT) Murray (D-WA) Cantwell (D-WA) Landrieu (D-LA) Collins ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alesi: “I live in a political world… it’s not about courage”

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  Thanks to D&C columnist Denise-Marie Santiago for nailing N.S. Senator James Alesi on his “no” vote on equal marriage …. ultimately, that vote came down to one thing. “Politically, you never vote for a bill that’s going to fail,” he says. Huh? “Let me rephrase that,” he continues. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Joe Bruno: “Lawyers can lawyer, Farmers can farmer”

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  Joe Bruno, formerly President of the New York Senate and currently defendant in a political corruption trial, reminds us that he was merely a part-time legislator and entitled to make a living by collecting consulting fees from those who wished to do business with the state. I had a right as a part-time ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Do you think we’re ready for that kind of a commitment?”

  
  gedblog — Authority: 407
  NYS Senator Diane Savino gave a passionate speech on the floor of the NY State senate this week on the subject of gay marriage. Unfortunately the measure was defeated by a 38-24 margin, but this elegant and frank essay by Savino stands out none-the-less. The state senator posits the institution of marriage is far more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ay New York, You’ve Let Me Down : Gay Marriage Bill Fails to Pass in State Senate

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 155
  Original Author:  Maegan la Mamita Mala I’m supposed to be working another job right now and not blogging, pero I wanted to express extreme disappointment in the The Marriage Equality Act not passing in the NY State Senate. The vote was 38-24. Hiram Monserrate, my state ...
  3 weeks ago

• That’s the way the ball bounces in NY’s SD40

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  According to Swing State Project, the New York state senate race in SD40 has taken an interesting turn. Looks like the other ball has dropped : Republicans could be getting a break in upstate New York, where state Assemblyman Greg Ball (R) says he will run for state Senate rather than against Rep. John Hall ...
  4 weeks ago

• Dream on, Rudy!

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  The New York Observer has revealed the supposed political ambitions of our favorite 911 NYC mayor, Rudy Giuliani.  Being at the middle-to-upper age of 65, Rudy really couldn’t get too far within his short years as a senator .  The Observer believes this is just a stepping stone on the path to 1600 Pennsylvania ...
  4 weeks ago

• Democratic Senate Wannabes Supporting Rudy’s Run?

  
  rochesterturning.com — Authority: 141
  It’s looking like Rudy’s gonna make that senate run , although the official announcement has not, yet, been made.  Like any astute politician, he’s going where the pickins are easiest.  Recent polls have indicated that Giuliani would win in a race against Kirsten Gillibrand and interestingly enough, he could ...
  4 weeks ago

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