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Blog Entries by Dan Collins from 03/2012

Time for Charlie Rangel to Turn Off the Lights

| Posted 03.02.2012 | New York

New York's most famous disgraced member of Congress is planning on running for another term in office, and it's making all the other New York Democrats crazy.

Ray Kelly Waves the 9/11 Flag

| Posted 03.05.2012 | New York

Kelly says some have "short memories as to what happened here in 2001." This is the ultimate diss. When the fight is between the guy who wants to do more to avoid a terror attack and -- it doesn't matter. The guy who wants to stop terrorism always wins.

Andrew Cuomo Engineers Another Deal

| Posted 03.15.2012 | New York

Cuomo has struck another bargain with legislators. Why isn't he running negotiations in the Mideast? Take a close look at the agreement on pension reform and redistricting, and you'll see why big political compromises are so hard to get done these days.

New York's Incumbency Protection Plan Hits on All Cylinders

| Posted 03.22.2012 | New York

Not one, not two, but three state primaries have been scheduled at a cost of $150 million. Why? Check out the legislature's Incumbency Protection Plan for some answers.

Trayvon Martin and the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Fixation

| Posted 03.29.2012 | New York

The shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida has ricocheted back to New York. Minority lawmakers are up in arms about the city police practice of stopping and frisking young black and Hispanic men.