December 23, 2008 - 2:36pm
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Another Weprin for Council, How Kennedy Fares Online

Representative-elect Mike McMahon is requesting a spot on the Transportation Committee; Eric Massa wants the Armed Services Committee and Agriculture Committee. [RT]

Mark Weprin is going to run for his brother's Council seat. [Liz]

A Kennedy-for-Senate Facebook page does well. A Kennedy-for-Senate online petition does not. [Politico]

Inauguration pastor Rick Warren took the anti-gay stuff off his web site. [Americablog]

Sign of the times: shoplifting arrests are way up. [NYT]

New York is losing a congressional district, while Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, and Utah, and Texas will gain them. [WSJ]

Mike Tomasky thought that Times story about a possible resurgence of right-wing talk radio was wrong. [Guardian]

 

Katharine Jose can be reached via email at katharine.jose@politickerny.com.

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