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Opinion: Joe Biden’s Asinine Comments Aren’t Cute Anymore

The fact that Joe Biden is only a heartbeat away from the presidency should not only scare the hell out of every American, it should be reason enough for the Romney-Ryan ticket to win the 2012 election by a landslide.

2012/08/16

Michele Bachmann (R-MN) (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Opinion: Bachmann’s Muslim Brotherhood Concerns In Obama Administration Shouldn’t Be Silenced

Don’t drop last week’s controversial headlines regarding U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann and four other GOP House members who said that President Barack Obama’s administration has connections to the Muslim Brotherhood so fast.

2012/07/30

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Opinion: Romney’s VP Choice Won’t Be Condoleezza Rice Or Any Other Female

As unpopular as the thought may be at this stage of the 2012 election process, having a female on the ticket may still be something America is not ready for.

2012/07/13

Officials: Would-Be Al-Qaeda Bomber Was Double Agent Loyal To U.S.

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula trained in the desert but was planning on blowing up a U.S.-bound jet. However, the plot was undone by a man they thought was one of their own, CBS News has learned.

2012/05/08

Gov. Cuomo Won’t Fuel Speculation That He Might Run For President in ’16

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a week after being named among Time’s 100 most influential people, says he won’t fuel speculation that he might run for president in 2016.

2012/04/25

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Tim Tebow, Jeremy Lin Among Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People In The World’

Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World” issue will hit newsstands on Thursday — and two of the biggest names in New York sports have made the cut.

2012/04/18

American troops - Kandahar, Afghanistan (file / credit: JANGIR/AFP/Getty Images)

Sen Gillibrand, NY Veterans Call For Afghan Troop Drawdown

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is appearing with veterans in Manhattan to renew her call for a quick troop drawdown in Afghanistan.

2012/03/25

Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls - Class of 2011 Inaugural Graduation

Pick-A-Side: Women’s History Month – Who Do You Admire More?

2012/03/05

Alec Baldwin (file / credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Alec Baldwin Loses ‘Appetite’ For NYC Mayoral Run Due To ‘Horny’ Politics

Director Stephen Daldry asked Baldwin if he was going to have a political career, to which the actor responded “I doubt it now. The older I get, the more I feel that all of it has changed.”

2011/12/21

New York City Comptroller John Liu - File / Photo: Office of the Comptroller

Fundraiser For Comptroller Liu Faces Charges Of Wire Fraud, Conspiracy

Xing Qu Pan was arrested Wednesday after surrendering to authorities on charges of attempted wire fraud and conspiracy.

2011/11/16

U.S. Currency (file / credit: clipart.com)

Democratic Fundraiser’s Ex-Kin, Shahin Kashanchi, Admits To Bank Fraud

The former brother-in-law of a Democratic fundraiser imprisoned for cheating banks out of nearly $300 million dollars pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor charge.

2011/11/08

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Gotham Gossipist: Bill & Hillary Clinton Hit The NYC Streets, Relax In Chappaqua

The Secretary of State and former Commander-in-Chief spent Bill’s birthday weekend shopping and dining in New York City, while also finding some time to relax in Westchester.

2011/08/23

Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., and his wife, Huma Abedin. (credit: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

The Plight Of Huma Abedin, Wife Of Embattled Rep. Anthony Weiner

Congressman Weiner said that his wife was “very unhappy” and “very disappointed” during his news conference Monday. Some other women in our area said they could relate to Abedin’s situation.

2011/06/07