
New York Fed President Timothy Geitner is almost certainly going to be Barack Obama's Treasury secretary.
Part of the deal to make Hillary Clinton secretary of state means Bill Clinton's speeches will have to be vetted.
David Paterson's spokeswoman says he didn't know about the very expensive rugs for the Governor's Mansion.
Patrick Gaspard chose a job with Obama over one with 1199 SEIU.
John Riley thinks that if Paterson is considering appointing Andrew Cuomo to Hillary Clinton's now likely vacated Senate seat because Cuomo might run for governor in 2010, he shouldn't.
A Long Island school has already been renamed for Obama.
Reuters notes Michael Bloomberg's popularity is at a three-year low.
A columnist in Kansas says Bloomberg is paying the price for his "arrogance."
Jonathan Hicks decodes the bond between Pedro Espada and Ruben Diaz, Sr.
Republicans didn't go after the seemingly-vulnerable Staten Island Assembly member Janele Hyer-Spencer because of internal polling and a lack of resources.
Barack Obama's appointment of Janet Napolitano to Homeland Security secretary means "the new Democratic administration will fundamentally change the tone of the nation's post-Sept. 11 approach to domestic security," writes the Washongton Post.
Janet Napolitano will be the first Democrat to lead the Department of Homeland Security, and since her expertise is more in immigration than anti-terrorism, there's reason to believe the department's priorities will change.
Here's a preview of Ashley Dupre's interview.
Sarah Palin does a TV interview while a turkey is slaughtered behind her.
As Hail Mary passes go, this one isn’t bad.
Since his popularity collapsed back in January, David Paterson has been in a nearly impossible ... >
As the New York political universe waits to see what Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says about the legality of David Paterson's selection of ... >
The new senator from Minnesota is a comedian, writer and actor who lived on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and raised a lot of money from friends ... >
Richard Ravitch has been a groundhog of New York politics over the past few decades. He pops up at unpredictable moments into full public view, ... >
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How about Wesley Clark ?? why is he being neglected ?? ditto Richard Holebrook and Dennis Ross ?? in this dire time , we must be able to get the best and most able persons to represent our govenment and stop thinking of balancing with persons that represent the "other party" , seems to me that the predudice of prior experience , be that with the Clintons obviates the person from qualifying,????
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