by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 11, 2010 | Politics
I really do. I wanna believe that Andrew Cuomo is what and who he says he is. I wanna believe that he really is out to reform politics in NY. I wanna believe that he can. Unfortunately, what I really believe is that my next trip to the polling booth will be just one...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 3, 2010 | Politics
Interesting point of view on both the Spitzer and now the Paterson debacles in New York. Newser’s Michael Wolf contends that it is the NY Times, not Spitzer or Paterson, that is to blame for the state the loss of these two governors may leave the State of New...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 31, 2009 | Commentary
Great opinion piece by Maureen Dowd in the NY Times on Tuesday. But one particular bit strikes me as odd: Even before a Nigerian with Al Qaeda links tried to blow up a Northwest Airlines jet headed to Detroit, travelers could see we had made no progress toward a...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 18, 2009 | Asides
Interesting piece of news in my neck of the woods today. Especially after having listened to this story from This American Life a few weeks back.
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 20, 2009 | Asides, Politics
No earthquakes necessary for Oregon to fall into the Pacific Ocean.The Oregon Travail | via WSJ.com
