Sentences with phrase «pols potten»

Cruz had harsh words for Mayor de Blasio, Gov. Cuomo, Rep. Charles Rangel and disgraced pols Eliot Spitzer and Anthony Weiner in his soliloquy about all that is wrong with New York.

And according to federal sources, six of the seven pols Huntley recorded are subjects of ongoing investigations, meaning there might be just one innocent party among them.

Hillary Rodham Clinton and then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg, cozied up to the onetime Brooklyn Democratic Party boss when they needed his endorsement or political favors, but only a handful of lower - level pols were seen among the 300 mourners at Our Lady of the Rosary Pompeii in Williamsburg.

President Trump is getting hammered for his «alternative facts» — a reference to adviser Kellyanne Conway's clumsy spin — but is he really so different from other pols on that score?

Speaker Quinn and Public Advocate de Blasio are the latest pols to address Weiner's online relationships.

GOP pols from states slammed by Superstorm Sandy say they'll back a massive federal aid package for victims of Hurricane Harvey — even though Republican lawmakers from Texas fought against...

Other city pols hailed Mark - Viverito, who had no comment when she returned to her East Harlem home Monday afternoon.

The people of New York need and demand «fair dealing» and if the pols and the judge can't do it, then put it in a computer and generate neutral districts going north to south or east to west, on the basis of population alone and let people work together and compromise for their common good — that's what America is about and what American's are supposed to do — isn't it?

One group called «New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany,» which supports charter schools and is funded by Walmart heirs, has spent $ 800,000 bombarding the Lower Hudson Valley with ads attacking Mayer for working with various disgraced Democratic pols.

In the past seven years alone, 29 state pols have been or accused of a crime or wrongdoing, the New York Times said.

Organizers offered to honor Lopez Rivera in the parade, but he declined after a massive backlash that saw sponsors and pols pull out over his inclusion.

On Thursday Bharara's office fired back, noting that since 2007 at least 18 current or former Albany pols have been convicted of corruption charges and stating that Bharara has an obligation to speak out.

Cuomo was among the New York pols to pump the crowd at the block party outside Clinton's election night gathering at the Javits Center.

How to follow the returns hour by hour: the pivotal states that could swing the election, local pols to watch, and historic state laws on the ballot.

Mike's Auto - Cratic Plan «Dead For Good»: Pols [NYP] Silver Wields Power by Keeping Albany Guessing [NYT]

A hugely popular St. Patrick's Day breakfast that for generations has been a must - stop for city pols — and one of the last shows of might for a Hell's Kitchen political dynasty — has been canceled this year.

In fact, a whole barge load of pols who signed off on the project for a period of years will miss their chance for some «splaining».

With the developers and some pols pushing for rezoning and other major changes, Upper Manhattan residents might want to show up and ask lots of questions.

To paraphrase the New York Times (Fixing Albany; Good Places to Stash a Crony) the public authorities are where pols park their pals.

In the tight little ship of NY pols separation is far less than six degrees.

Pols in WNY often try to get away with things like that because they know the somnolent local media will give them a pass or not follow up.

But residents of myriad other cities, particularly ones called post-industrial must surely suspect that given a similar scenario, rule of thug would replace rule of law just as quickly, the buses, water and food would be just as slow in coming, and pols would shovel the bull just as high as they have re New Orleans...

In other words, the standard used to convict Silver could include normal interactions between constituents and pols.

Meanwhile, back at Rancho Notorious for Tax and Spend, pols do it the usual way.

Pols offered it to their beloved cronies.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols are applying a full court press on Madison Square Garden and Time Warner Cable, urging the warring sides to strike a deal so Knicks fans can watch phenom Jeremy Lin.

Soares also knocked pols who travel too much in state vehicles and agreed with Cuomo that nothing actually illegal was done by Senator Bruno.

One of upstate New York's most powerful pols.

Where pulp fiction and pols meet and marry.

Though folks tut - tutted over the idea that Bruno, one of the state's most powerful pols, might be abusing a taxpayer - funded privilege, New Yorkers are used to pols and their family and friends taking travel advantage.

Video tapes of pols talking trash have been unspooling in federal court in Newark at the trial of Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini.

Add Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to the list of pols crying foul over a delay in the construction of the Second Avenue subway.

The local pols on stage with Cuomo were Democratic big wigs.

Both pols aggressively opposed the old Brooklyn Democratic Party boss, ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez, and supported insurgent candidates together.

Gibson spent $ 202,705 on first - quarter personnel expenditures, ranking eighth out of the 17 House freshmen, according to a recent analysis conducted by the website Colorado Pols.

For those of us who get lost in uffish thought of slithy pols and frumious government, Carroll is a beacon of better.

January 22, 2007: In the roster of corrupt pols who serve the people on the Eastern Seaboard, few provide as many black laffs as the Asselin clan of Springfield, Massachusetts.

Actor Mark Ruffalo joined local pols Tuesday to warn of the potential dangers hydrofracking could pose to New York.

Federal investigations have swept 125 pols and players from the Jersey stage but the scams keep on coming.

Dishing up their local pols just to pass the time away.

Savvy pols snap jokes back at the cracker.

Or how he plans to spin his overwhelming support from the very same pols who helped make Jersey The Shackle Shack.

Are pols being persecuted while just plying their trade?

A host of big - name local pols may be endorsing Pete Sikora's bid to replace retiring Assemblywoman Joan Millman, but the area's congresswoman is not following suit.

Do pols fear the sneer is a sword aimed at the wack belief that government is way more than a necessary evil?

And who in the service of that ambition tried to bribe his way to a shot at Gracie Mansion,» said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, whose office brought bribery and fraud charges against the alleged crooked pols.

In New Jersey, will pols finally be free of U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Christie?

To put the pols back on track, here's what I hope is a helpful guide to Noncriminal Legislating for Dummies:

For pols, nothing succeeds like failure; former Governor George Pataki appointed Republican pal Al as Deputy Director of the Governor's Office for Small Cities.

Pointing out the local pols who double as developers.