Just because something’s popular doesn’t make it right
The New York State Legislature did something last week that the vast majority of Americans support. And I wish they hadn’t. By an overwhelmi...
Showing posts with label Election. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Election. Show all posts
Taking issue with elections issues
Everyone should have voted Tuesday. But few of us did. I was one of those who took the time to get out there and cast my ballot. It was kind...
Crisis mode is the new black
It seems to me like more and more we’re not normal unless we’re in the midst of a crisis. I don’t know if it’s the effect of American Idol o...
Let the pundit battle rage on
Like many of the pundits that you see on TV spouting off about politics, I went to school for journalism and political science. Unlike (seem...
Something scary is in the air
It’s the scariest time of the year. And no, I’m not talking about Halloween. I’m talking about election time. This is my last column prior t...
Superstitions and the power of one
It's funny the little things we do. Some of them are done without really thinking about it. Some of them are very much on purpose. Call ...
Election night bloopers and jokes
I’ve mentioned before that politics is one of my favorite sports, and election night is my Superbowl. Just like the real Superbowl, no two e...
For everything there is a season
I’ve always liked Halloween. As a kid, Halloween gave me an excuse to eat as many Snickers bars as possible in a very short period of time. ...
Finally it's time to move on
It’ll all be over soon. Like most people in Western New York — especially the media, I have to presume — I’ve been looking forward to today ...
The questions that don't get asked ...
Sometimes questions that don't get asked are the ones that should. I'm not sure how or why, but I was talking about politics with my...
Railing on rails ... and more
This is one of those weeks where there's a lot going on in my head, but only one column to get it all out there. As such, I present to y...
Happy election day. Now go vote. Or don't.
If you're reading today's column in hopes that I'll provide some advice or insight on voting today, then I have most certainly f...
What about the other guys?
One week from today we head to the polls to choose – among other things – the next governor of the great state of New York. Most of you alre...
Less is better ...
Less is not more. Never. But it might be better. That's the question Niagara County voters have to answer for themselves as they pull th...
Primary challenged
So here we are – once again – at a crossroads ... kind of. Tuesday is primary day across the grand state of New York and there are elections...
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