Sentences with phrase «when zephyr»

Once dynamic, she has become stale, standing with Chris Quinn last year when her constituents went for deBlasio, supporting Cuomo this year when Zephyr Teachout won this district by a 2 - 1 margin, and making secret deals to give away millions of dollars in Hudson River Park air rights to developers.

Last time out it was de Blasio who saved Cuomo for some inexplicable inside politics reason when Zephyr Teachout threatened to deprive him of the WFP line.

He is unlikely to have shed any tears when Zephyr Teachout, who challenged him from the left in 2014, lost her bid for a seat in Congress.

COLONIE — Most of the delegates had already left the floor of the Working Families Party convention this weekend when Zephyr Teachout, the party's would - be standard bearer, climbed onto two chairs and began quoting Maya Angelou.

When Zephyr Teachout announced that she would challenge New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo in the September 9 Democratic primary, many observers shrugged off her campaign as an election - season lark.

When Zephyr Teachout, then a little - known Fordham Law School professor, challenged Cuomo in a primary four years ago, one of the state's largest public workers unions, PEF, endorsed her, while NYSUT decided to sit out the governor's race entirely, declining to pick a favorite.

When Zephyr Teachout looked at the Republican candidates» sites from the point of view of an undecided voter a few weeks ago, she pointed out how few made it easy to find basic information about why someone SHOULD support the candidate.

Not exact matches

«He did this four years ago when he was challenged by Zephyr Teachout as well.»

Zephyr Teachout made a video showing «the threat monopolies pose to our democracy,» when it comes to immigration policy and jobs.

When asked how his «run in» with rival Democratic gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout was at this morning's Labor Day parade, Cuomo replied «I didn't get a chance to talk to her.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a challenge from Democrat Zephyr Teachout, which he is expected to easily win, but the governor could face a headache when it comes to the race for his running mate for lieutenant governor.

Endorsing the liberal Sanders over a mainstream Democrat like Hillary Clinton in many respects was the opposite outcome from the New York governor's race in 2014, when the state WFP ultimately backed Gov. Andrew Cuomo (who is identified with the Clinton wing of the Democratic Party) over Fordham Law School professor Zephyr Teachout.

The North Carolina State Bar reprimanded Zephyr Teachout, in 2005, when she was representing a North Carolina death row inmate.

«When we all come together, black and white, Native and Latino, gay and straight, men and women, Zephyr will fight all efforts to try to break us up and divide us as Donald Trump and his supporters are trying to do,» said the senator.

The AFL - CIO passed on endorsing Cuomo in 2014, when he faced a primary challenge from Zephyr Teachout and a general election challenge from Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.

The story of Wikileaks recently became localized when it posted emails on its website from Hillary Clinton's campaign manager, John Podesta, involving congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout's endorsement of Bernie Sanders during this year's New York Democratic primary.

The AFL - CIO passed on endorsing Cuomo in 2014, when he faced a primary challenge from Zephyr Teachout and a general election challenge from Rob Astorino.

Still, the results were similar to September's primary, when Cuomo did well in the downstate region, but lost upstate counties to Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham Law School professor.

Cuomo's comments on Wednesday seemed unlikely to have been uttered when he faced a spirited primary challenge from Fordham Law School professor Zephyr Teachout, who challenged him from the left.

Democratic primary challenger Zephyr Teachout may not be doing well in the polls, but she did score a major win Wednesday when an appeals court rejected an attempt by Governor Cuomo's lawyers to have her thrown off the ballot.

The exit of 32BJ SEIU and the Communications Workers of America was the latest in a long exodus of unions from the WFP that began in 2014, when the party nearly endorsed Zephyr Teachout, Cuomo's left - flank challenger that year.

Zephyr Teachout, the Fordham Law School professor who challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo, received several hundred votes when combined with various incorrect spellings of her name.

But when it comes to facing Zephyr Teachout face to face your TURNED YOUR BACK ON HER < AND WOULD NOT EVEN SHAKE HER HAND.

Liberal pressure came to a head in May of 2014, when Cuomo was under fire from the labor - aligned Working Families Party, which was threatening to endorse Fordham Law School professor Zephyr Teachout.

Still, there is talk of finding a liberal challenger to Cuomo in 2018 when he runs for a third term after they were buoyed by the better than expected showing of Zephyr Teachout in 2014.

«I hope he has a good trip, and I look forward to engaging in a debate when he gets back,» said Zephyr Teachout, Cuomo's opponent in the Democratic primary in September.

Cuomo faced a primary from the left four years ago when little - known and underfunded Fordham law professor Zephyr Teachout got a surprising 33.5 % of the vote.

But when Cuomo faced a progressive challenge from Zephyr Teachout in the Democratic gubernatorial primary in fall 2014, Weingarten lent her voice to a robocall to voters, encouraging support for Cuomo's rightist running mate, Kathy Hochul (the union didn't dare openly endorse Cuomo himself).

The political maneuvers around the Working Families Party echoed a strategy used in 2014, when Mr. Cuomo was first seeking re-election, but encountered a primary challenge from Zephyr Teachout.

Democratic congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout was understandably «overwhelmed» when asked about a Time Warner Cable News / Siena College poll released last Tuesday that showed her 30 points ahead of her primary opponent, Will Yandik.

I'm sure former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will draw a huge, rapturous crowd when he campaigns in New Paltz Friday morning (as scheduled) on behalf of Democratic congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout.

«If you elect Zephyr the message goes out all over the country that when we stand together, that when we continue the political revolution, that Wall Street and their billionaires can pour in all the money you want.»

Zephyr Teachout helps the NY Senate Democrats; what happens when you poison the world's most expensive wine?

The rift between the WFP and some of its most powerful financial backers began in 2014 when party activists wanted to back little - known Fordham law professor Zephyr Teachout over Cuomo, who they felt was not progressive enough.

The governor was challenged in a primary when he ran for reelection in 2014, and his opponent, Zephyr Teachout, who ran to the left of Cuomo, won several upstate counties.

Gibson had barely gathered his filing papers when Democrat congressional hopeful Zephyr Teachout bounced into New Paltz with U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney in tow.

New York state gubernatorial hopeful Zephyr Teachout wants the Time Warner - Comcast merger to be on the mind of Democratic primary voters when they go to the polls next month.

Democratic congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout was understandably «overwhelmed» when asked about a Time Warner Cable News / Siena College poll released last

The governor was challenged in a primary when he ran for re election in 2014, and his opponent, Zephyr Teachout, who ran to the left of Cuomo, won several upstate counties, though she ultimately lost the race.

In 2016, with Gibson stepping down and leaving the seat up for grabs, Democrats pinned their hopes on another newcomer to the Hudson Valley when they nominated law professor and clean - government activist Zephyr Teachout for the seat.

The Working Families Party, a coalition of activists and labor unions, faced an identity crisis last year when it endorsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election over liberal activist Zephyr Teachout, who went on to mount a surprisingly strong though unsuccessful challenge to Cuomo in the Democratic primary.

Four years ago, Zephyr Teachout, a virtually unknown challenger when she launched her long - shot bid against him, secured 34 percent of the primary vote.

This skirt feels wonderful when walking, as if a zephyr is softly brushing against the legs.

Jared's dream of finding a sunken treasure ship come to life when he uncovers what looks to be the remains of a famed pirate ship, the Zephyr, and in the same day, he also finds the downed cargo plane ostensibly carrying hundreds of kilos of cocaine.

We were happy with our Zephyr, so when the time came we traded for the MKZ.

The Bad The 2006 Lincoln Zephyr's V - 6 engine is adequate and quiet around town but noisy and underpowered when merging in traffic, and there is no manual - shift capability to improve performance.

All 2006 - 07 Fusion, Milan, and Zephyr / MKZ models manufactured after January 2006 include a hard plastic «ramp» bolted above or below the carpeting near the base of the accelerator pedal designed to decrease right leg and foot injury risk in frontal offset crashes (note: information about when a specific vehicle was manufactured is on the certification label typically affixed to the car on or near the driver door).

The MKZ actually traces its origins back to 2006 when Lincoln introduced the all - new Zephyr model.

My solution was to turn off the lights and pretend that no one was home, and keep Zephyr from barking when kids rang the doorbell.

When President Johnson personally lobbied for the Civil Rights Act of 1964, he used the experiences of Zephyr Wright to convince members of Congress to support the bill.