Let's Comfort the Afflicted
Every vote is equal. The "afflicted" can catch up to the "comfortable." We just need to reform our 20th century, tired ideas -- and the leaders who perpetuate them.
Every vote is equal. The "afflicted" can catch up to the "comfortable." We just need to reform our 20th century, tired ideas -- and the leaders who perpetuate them.
Posted 05.25.2011
The Election Commissioners' Association is looking to move the date of New York State's primary contests from September to June. The ECA recently w...
nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011
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nytimes.com | SAM ROBERTS | Posted 05.25.2011
The city's Board of Elections routinely reminds New Yorkers that the election night vote count is unofficial and preliminary. Still, the difference i...
The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011
Failed New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino brought a strange companion to his concession speech Tuesday night -- its name was Louisville Sl...
Dan Collins | Posted 05.25.2011
New York Republicans have nominated a man to sit at the top of their ticket who has a history of sending obscene and racist e-mails to his "friends." At least one of these e-mails used the n-word.
David A. Singer | Posted 05.25.2011
I just returned from voting in the primary election -- for the first time using the new, federally mandated, three-step paper ballot optical scanner vote counting device.
nytimes.com | The NEW YORK TIMES | Posted 05.25.2011
In the September primary, civic-minded New Yorkers will be greeted with new ballots and voting machines. The familiar quaint curtains and squeaky leve...
HuffPost Radio | Posted 05.25.2011
We discuss: Hillary Clinton in Pakistan -- did she say the wrong things? Consumer spending -- did we save the banks at the expense of the people? And the 2009 elections -- what are the implications?
Barbara Probst Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011
The president's Achilles heel is his need to present an image always above the fray. Our brilliant Obama loves his self image too much.
HuffingtonPost | Posted 05.25.2011
Do you know a tweeter who's perfect for one of these lists? Email us at twitterlists@huffingtonpost.com! ...
nytimes.com | CLYDE HABERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011
More people went to the ballpark over the weekend to watch the Yankees play the Red Sox than are likely to elect New York's next chief money man on Tu...
Gotham Gazette | Courtney Gross | Posted 05.25.2011
The real estate market is reeling but that has not stopped the industry from doling out $2.5 million to candidate for citywide office this year and mo...
Our Town | Charlotte Eichna and Dan Rivoli | Posted 05.25.2011
During the past few months, these papers have provided ongoing coverage of the various candidates vying for office this fall, as well as overviews of ...
Tom Allon | Posted 04.22.2012