What we need is more men like my friend Greg Ball. He ran against an incumbent, took shots below the belt but fought the good fight. Now Greg represents the 99th Assembly district. He did us all proud in the Assembly Chambers.
Thank you Greg Ball..
BALL STANDS UP AS A POWERFUL VOICE FOR REFORM

“Today is a […]

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Ya know, I had very little respect for Silver and Bruno to begin with, anyone that reads this blog daily know my feelings about these two supposed leaders. But this act today is despicable, not only is this a slap in the face to Spitzer this is an assault on US.
How much longer will we […]

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We should have done this two years ago, and steadily for about 2 months. God bless our brave troops for all their hard work capturing and killing murderous jihadists–how anyone can be against this mission is beyond me, particularly when they are killing the worst of the worst.
Your time is coming Mr. al Masri.
Al Qaeda […]

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If a meeting is being productive who cares how long it takes. Especially when you get paid 42 grand a year for a part time job. Plus it’s easy to second motions when you already know the out come of a vote. As in Albany nothing will come to the floor unless the out come […]

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Hopefully this case is over and Holt will move on.. I am sure we will see him running for this position again. Once they get elected they have to have a government job forever. In reality once they get bounced out of office for crime they should be barred from running for political office again […]

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Seems like the going theme in Albany, appoint people to positions they are not qualified in.. this is one and the new comptroller another, of course Spitzer didn’t do the comptroller.
Empire Information Services: News Story
News from NYS Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. (NRA)
For more information: Tom King, tking@nysrpa.org
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Opposes […]

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Alot of people I have been talking to have hope in Spitzer, I don’t have any hope in the Albany entrenched politicians. They are biting the hand that feeds them.

Spitzer Connects With the Voters As Albany Balks
ALBANY — A busy day for state politics provided Governor Spitzer with a valuable political lesson: He has […]

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This is always fun reading about how others around the state feel and see politics in their corner of the world.
Sampling of editorials from upstate New York - Newsday.com
The Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester on Spitzer’s budget.
Feb. 1.
Gov. Eliot Spitzer, riding high in the popularity polls, Wednesday unveiled his first proposed state budget, a spending […]

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Lots of cash for the city, how they spend it is always suspicious.
Bush budget boosts NYC projects
Federal transportation officials announced yesterday that proposed spending for mass transit next year includes more than $400 million earmarked for two New York City projects.
The budget that President Bush sent to Congress on Monday includes $200 million […]

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INSIGHT
“Consensus is the negation of leadership.”
—Margaret Thatcher
“Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solution.”
—Edward R. Murrow
“The first virtue of all really great men is that they are sincere. They eradicate hypocrisy from their hearts.”
—Anatole France
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies […]

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