Tag Archives: Malcolm Smith
Albany Madness – Update
Albany Madness has opened for voting. Rd 1 voting ends Sunday at 9AM. In the battle of Senate Majority Leaders, Joe Bruno is beating Malcolm Smith. In the sex offenders match convicted pedophile Chris Ortloff is having his way with … Continue reading
Sen. Malcolm Smith’s defection, aides gain — Times-Union.com
The Albany Times-Union reported this week that State Sen. Malcolm Smith‘s defection brought a bigger payday for his closest aides. The Democratic lawmaker from Queens gave members of his staff taxpayer-funded raises totaling $58,500 effective with the new year, … Continue reading
PlanetAlbany: Who the NYC GOP mayoral candidate should be
I just came across this gem from PlanetAlbany that was cited in the Jewish Press (African American May Run For NY Mayor as Fusion Candidate of Orthodox Jews, Evangelicals) last August 5th. Now I know why politics is a … Continue reading
Democrat Malcolm Smith to huddle with NYC GOP leaders to discuss mayoral bid – NYPOST.com
The NY Post is reporting that the five NYC Republican county leaders are meeting with state Sen. Malcolm Smith on Monday evening to discuss his potential mayoral run as a “fusion” candidate. Smith’s meeting comes a week after The Post … Continue reading
Malcolm Smith & the mayoral race – NYPOST.com
When I read of state Sen. Malcolm Smith’s interest in running for mayor as a Republican, Nena’s “99 Red Balloons” played in my head: “99 red balloons / Floating in the summer sky / Panic bells — it’s red alert.” Red alert, … Continue reading
Malcolm Smith & the mayoral race – NYPOST.com
When I read of state Sen. Malcolm Smith’s interest in running for mayor as a Republican, Nena’s “99 Red Balloons” played in my head: “99 red balloons / Floating in the summer sky / Panic bells — it’s red alert.” Red alert, … Continue reading
Dems plot Gregory Meeks’ replacement – NYPOST.com
Dems plot Gregory Meeks’ replacement – NYPOST.com. EXCLUSIVE Queens Democratic leaders are so worried that the ethical and criminal probes surrounding Rep. Gregory Meeks will bring him down, they held a secret meeting to pick his successor. The clandestine cabal … Continue reading
The Week That Was – TW2 Minority Review, July 22
Get out of the heat and enjoy this week’s compilation of political stories involving our city’s minority political leaders. The Wall Street Journal reports on the here-to-fore unknown existence upstate place-names such as “Nigger Lake.” The DEC is trying to … Continue reading
Change Is Coming To Albany
Change is coming to the state legislature. The congressional midterm elections and the gubernatorial race have overshadowed the changes facing a state legislature considered moribund by its many critics. So far, more than fifty state legislators who were elected over … Continue reading
Conservative Black Chick
