
The primary in District 19 has been, by far, the most exciting Congressional race in 2010. Five congressional candidates vying for the Republican, Conservative, and Independence Party nomination, each having something different to bring to the table, all determined to beat incumbent Democrat John Hall. Tea Party Patriots, aware, involved and consumed with interviewing candidates, [...]
April 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Kirsten Gillibrand got lucky when she landed a US Senatorial job in early 2009. Handpicked by (soon departing) New York Governor Paterson, she has disappointed some Democrats for her political lunge to the progressive left and blind allegiance to the Democrat Party. The previous year in ’08 she was campaigning for re-election to US Congress [...]

So excited my picture made the front page of the New Paltz Times, I barely noticed the article to go with the photograph, written by Mike Townshend. Thanks to Pam O’Dell of GardinersRight I addressed a tea party crowd on Tax Day last week and the New Paltz Times (or maybe I should say “Slimes”) [...]
April 23, 2010 | Posted in
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(Editor’s Note: Congressional District 20 represents parts of 10 counties and stretches from Poughkeepsie to Lake Placid. The following article was published yesterday at Newscopy.org.) Congressman Murphy Has Some Explaining To Do: Will Republicans Take Back The 20th? By: Raquel Okyay Rep. Scott Murphy (D) has some explaining to do. He voted for the unpopular [...]

The tea party has erupted on the political scene with much fanfare and much criticism. All due to the sheer number of people involved – no one can ignore them anymore – every town in America has a tea party, and if you have not attended one by now, the odds are someone you know [...]
April 14, 2010 | Posted in
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Out of touch isn’t nearly enough to describe today’s American President. He’s gone all socialist agenda on us and his actions are proving Glenn Beck’s theory right, Obama and company are radically transforming America. In a socialist society, the government collects resources from individuals, owners and corporations by levying taxes, fines, mandates, penalties, and restrictions, [...]
April 4, 2010 | Posted in
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(Editor’s Note: This article is published today at NewsCopyNewYork – Politics, Policy, and The Business Of Government and is reprinted here. Thanks Bob for the invitation!) “Yes!” was the resounding reply when candidate for Congressional District 22, Republican George Phillips asked “Had enough?” to a crowd of Gardiner residents. Indeed, the people have had enough; [...]
April 1, 2010 | Posted in
2010 Election |
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