#Brooklyn Dems violate law by failing to hold organizational meeting

#Brooklyn Dems violate law by failing to hold organizational meeting

“#Brooklyn Dems violate law by failing to hold organizational meeting” A state judge slapped the leadership of the Brooklyn Democratic Party for violating election law by failing to hold its organizational meeting. The Kings County Democratic Committee organizational meeting is where party activists elect officers, adopt rules, fill vacancies and conduct other business. Citing the…

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#Democrats’ deadly strings on new COVID-19 aid

#Democrats’ deadly strings on new COVID-19 aid

“#Democrats’ deadly strings on new COVID-19 aid” Families and businesses are watching their bottom lines and stretching each dollar. But House Democrats are pushing a plan to prevent America’s schools from doing the same thing. The proposed HEROES Act, laying out their demands for the next federal COVID-19 relief package, pledges $175 billion to K-12…

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#Hunter Biden venture eyed Cuomo, Schumer for deals: documents

#Hunter Biden venture eyed Cuomo, Schumer for deals: documents

“#Hunter Biden venture eyed Cuomo, Schumer for deals: documents” A failed Hunter Biden business venture — which an ex-partner said involved Joe Biden — targeted “key domestic contacts” including Gov. Cuomo for potential projects across the country, documents reveal. A May 15, 2017, memo naming potential contacts was sent by Joe Biden’s brother Jim to…

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#America’s courts are supposed to frustrate the majority will

#America’s courts are supposed to frustrate the majority will

“#America’s courts are supposed to frustrate the majority will” Making its case against the re-election of President Trump this week, The New York Times complains that the president has been “filling the benches of the federal judiciary with young, conservative lawyers as a firewall against majority rule.” While it is hardly surprising that the Times…

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#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain

#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain

“#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain” Gov. Andrew Cuomo claims he’s trying to forestall economic “damage” by delaying steps to plug the state budget gap, but watchdogs, schools and local governments are right to warn of major pain from his delay itself. And, by the way, that gap (Cuomo says it’s $30 billion over…

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#Biden’s no placeholder and other commentary

#Biden’s no placeholder and other commentary

“#Biden’s no placeholder and other commentary” From the left: Biden’s No Placeholder Even as “many on the left scoff at the notion that [Joe] Biden is preparing for a transformational presidency,” his metamorphosis since the ­Obama administration has inspired “a fresh sense of urgency and a jolt of ambition,” remarks The Atlantic’s Franklin Foer. Biden’s…

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