American political history is the story of social movements turning into political movements. For every Debs, King and Friedan there is an FDR, LBJ or Bella Abzug. Movement leaders plant the seeds, organize the streets, get called names and are […]
The 2016 presidential election is unfolding like a Greek tragedy. With a few changes. A tragic hero, burdened by a fatal flaw, inexorably strides toward destruction; unstoppable, resolute and impervious to those who beg him to change. Thus proceeds the […]
Hillary Clinton is won the Kentucky Democratic primary Tuesday night and rival Sen. Bernie Sanders won in Oregon.
Never before in Bronx history have Presidential candidates taken it upon themselves, in one way or another, to make sure a visit to the Bronx is a must-do on their itinerary.
DC 37 PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR HILLARY CLINTON Union endorsement puts an army of activists behind Clinton for NY Primary With the New York State Democratic presidential primary election weeks away, District Council 37 vowed yesterday to mobilize its army […]
#NeverTrump by Juan Carlos Polanco, Esq., MBA I am a proud member of the #NeverTrump movement. Like millions of other Republicans, I am appalled at the fact that our front runner is Donald J. Trump. For forty years, […]
Political Corruption vs. Crazy Business Smart By Dennis A Conforto It appears the presidential race is narrowing down to two candidates, Clinton and Trump. Hillary Clinton, in my opinion, is the most politically and morally corrupt candidate to ever run […]
Independent Presidential Bid Challenges Democrat Leaders Frank V. Vernuccio, Jr., J.D. Michael Bloomberg, who served three terms as mayor of New York City, is actively exploring a run for the presidency. His entry into the race has the potential of […]
Bernie and Hillary Debate: Nice Guy Finishes Last, Unless… by Richard Brodsky There is something remarkable and uplifting about Bernie Sanders. He is who he is, he’s principled and decent. And he’s not willing to change as a matter of […]
Financial Focus: Democratic Presidential proposals; What do you want to fund first? by Anthony Rivieccio Free College, Free Health Care, $2500 Child Care Credits, Infrastructure Funding, Reduce Government Spending! It’s the silly season as presidential candidates rollout their economic plans […]
In an email sent to supporters late Monday afternoon, NYC Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James expressed her support for gun control measures to curb the gun violence that plagues parts of the Bronx and Brooklyn. In supporting Democratic presidential candidate […]
The Huffington Post is reporting that iVote, a voting rights group is making automatic voter registration its centerpiece election reform proposal for 2016. Hillary Clinton has already embraced the idea and in March, Oregon became the first state in the nation to enact […]
Is Trust the Foundation of the Clinton Foundation By Dennis A. Conforto The problem for the Clinton’s right now is the very foundation of the Clinton Foundation. Foundations are suppose to be good organizations that do good deeds around […]
The New York Democratic Lawyers Committee (NYDLC) Minority Voting Rights Committee is holding its next meeting on May 7th, 6:30pm – 8:30pm. The meeting will be at the Manhattan offices of Squire Patton Boggs, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, 23rd floor, New York, NY 10112. […]
The Huffington Post reports that Sen. Marco Rubio announced today via conference call with top donors that he will run for president. The report says Rubio told his top donors that he is running because he feels “uniquely qualified” to pitch […]
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