Mario Cuomo

Mr. President, 'Change' Is Your 'New Frontier'

John R. Bohrer | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


John R. Bohrer

The Republicans' strategy of slowing down change couldn't be more evident than in the perpetually extending health care debate. But they have been successful at promulgating the idea that they, too, are touting change.

Before Jenna: Political Children Working In Media (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media


The "Today Show" announced this week that they've hired Jenna Bush (aka Jenna Hager) to file stories for them about once a month. "It wasn't something...

What Both Parties Can Learn from New York

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.22.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

If the Republicans were willing and able to nominate Bloomberg-type candidates in other parts of the country, the Democratic moment may dissipate pretty quickly.

Lincoln and Obama -- My Comparison

Mario Cuomo | Posted 03.18.2009 | Politics


Mario Cuomo

My view is that the success or failure of Obama's presidency will have a far greater impact globally than did the Lincoln presidency.

Roundballer In Chief: Lessons from the Mario Cuomo Basketball League

Andrew Stengel | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Andrew Stengel

I have some advice for those who played basketball with then-candidate Obama: the game will change once the oath of office is administered. I know because I was on Gov. Cuomo's team.

Along Came Caroline. And Andrew. And Beau.

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.03.2009 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

Speculation about Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate will soon be moot, but the debate about America's political dynasties is hopefully just starting.

By Appointment Only: Blagojevich Mess Spotlights Inanity of Unelected Senators

Mario Correa | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics


Mario Correa

Doesn't the Kennedy vs. Cuomo angle smack a little of Macbeth, with Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Kirsten Gillibrand and Steve Israel stir the caldron and mumble nonsense in the background?

Mario Cuomo At Tim Russert's Memorial (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media


Mario Cuomo spoke at Tim Russert's memorial service Wednesday afternoon at the Kennedy Center. Watch the speech below (transcript below): Watch To...

How Tim Russert Got His Start

Martin Nolan | Posted 06.24.2008 | Media


Martin Nolan

For more than 30 years, my friendship with Tim was rooted in a shared Irish heritage and similar education, with minimal emphasis on self-expression and more on what Tom Brokaw calls "accountability."