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Election Day 2009 Brings Mixed Results

Election Day 2009 Brings Mixed Results

So, it’s that time of the year again: Election Day has come and gone, and its time for politicos of all stripes to analyze — and spin — the results. As...

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A Tipping Point in New York?

A Tipping Point in New York?

This hasn’t been the best week for New York Democrats. The State Senate has virtually ceased to function thanks to a crippling coup staged by GOP leadership and...

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Republicans Stage a Coup in Albany

Republicans Stage a Coup in Albany

Courtesy: NY Daily News Talk about sore loser. Barely five months after Democrats regained control of the New York State Senate, two conservative city Democrats...

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Democrat Scott Murphy Wins NY-20 Election

Democrat Scott Murphy Wins NY-20 Election

The congressional race in New York’s 20th District is finally over, more than three weeks after the special election took place to fill Kirsten Gillibrand’s...

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Democrats Control Albany: When Will Gays Marry?

Democrats Control Albany: When Will Gays Marry?

On Saturday, February 7, New York State Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. Smith confirmed what many supporters of same-sex marriage in New York State had already...

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