By: Harry Lewis (Harry Lewis is a practicing attorney in New York City.) New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has doubled down on his “defense of religious liberty” rhetoric with respect to the proposed mosque near Ground Zero. To listen to the mayor, you’d think that the religious liberty of American Muslims was in jeopardy. [...]
(Photo taken at Be Heard fundraiser on August 5. From Left: Shirley DioGuardi, Joe DioGuardi, Raquel Okyay) Several GOP primary races in New York State have voters excitable this year, but none more than the race to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Gillibrand’s credibility as a “moderate” Democrat she once claimed to be has long since [...]
Senator Harry Reid: “I don’t know how anyone of Hispanic heritage could be a Republican.” Rubén Estrada- President, Republican National Hispanic Assembly of Orange County NY –President, LULAC Council-Hudson Valley Latinos responds: “I don’t know… how anyone of Hispanic heritage could be a Republican.” I am appalled and insulted with such a question from the [...]
(ELECTION UPDATE: Assemblyman Greg Ball WINS!! Congrats to a fantastic candidate and staff!) Republican Greg Ball extraordinaire, NYS Assemblyman (District 99), and candidate for NYS Senate (District 40) has a reputation for shaking things up in Albany. In the state assembly going on six years, Ball has worked tirelessly for meaningful legislation, and courageously against [...]
With the pound of the gavel, victory became attainable for outspoken patriot and Republican stalwart, Anthony “Tony” Melé, candidate for U.S. Congress – NY District 17. At stake at the State Capitol Courthouse today was a contentious battle for petitions, ballot access, truths and untruths, and where Judge Colabella ruled, “Melé Stays on the Ballot!” [...]
By: Vincent Ferro The NAACP remains true to its sordid past. Its co-founder, W.E.B. DuBois, was an avowed Communist who won the Lenin “Peace” Prize. Thus, it is hardly surprising that the NAACP should slander patriotic Tea Party members as “racists”. If the NAACP were genuinely concerned about racism they would focus on the Black [...]
