It is not unfounded that former President Obama would wire tap President Trump during the election process. This is because he has done this before. Here is a list of individuals who were wire tapped by the Obama Administration.
WikiLeaks released the following list on February 23rd (see link...
The city of Chicago went six days without a homicide, something that hasn't happened here since the end of 2012.
About noon Saturday, a man was found lying facedown in the 5400 block of West Ohio Street in South Austin. The medical examiner's office on Sunday identified him as Antoine Watkins...
The Obama administration’s former Attorney General Loretta Lynch has made an impassioned video plea for more marching, blood and death on the streets – a video that was later posted on the Facebook page of Senate Democrats as “words of inspiration.”
The video is less than a minute long and...
A Miami-Dade judge ruled Friday that county holds of arrested immigrants for ICE is unconstitutional but the debate is not over.
“Yeah, this is a great win. It’s a great win for the Constitution. It’s a great win for individual rights and it’s a judge who’s courageous enough not to be...
They could of stopped it when it was introduced in the middle of the night but now the same Repugnants that voted for it now want to repeal it. Smoke and mirrors.
Update:
ALBANY -- Republicans in the state Legislature renewed their efforts Wednesday to try to repeal parts of the state's 2013 gun-control law, saying upstate and the New York City suburbs should be excluded from the regulations.
The bid by GOP members in the Assembly and Senate to overhaul...
Make No Mistake: Tesla Inc Looks To Be Winding Down SolarCity's Ambitious Plans
When Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) bought SolarCity for $2.6 billion late in 2016, a lot of people (including myself) called the deal a bailout of Elon Musk's high-profile solar company. The deal didn't seem to do...
Just remember Flanagan proudly voted for unSAFE and is FUAC's hand picked successor to Skelos and Jeff Klein proudly introduced it into the Senate. Don't want to sound defeatist but if it passes the Senate it won't even get a cursory look in the assembly.
A proposal now under debate in the Insurance Committee in the state Assembly, if approved, could require gun owners to purchase $250,000 in liability insurance. The insurance would cover any negligent acts involving the use of the gun should it be stolen or lost. "So you tell me, how is this...
In yet another awkwardly rational response to government intervention in deciding what's "fair", the blowback from minimum wage demanding fast food workers has struck again. Wendy's plans to install self-ordering kiosks in 1,000 of its stores - 16% of its locations nationwide.
"Last year was...
Gov. Cuomo was one of just six governors who didn’t meet with President Trump at the White House on Monday.
All 50 states’ governors were invited to attend the gathering, sources said.
Trump addressed leaders of 44 states and five territories after the winter meetings of the National Governors...
NYC at it again.
A Democratic assemblywoman is proposing legislation that seeks to protect crime victims and witnesses from being intimidated on the basis of their citizenship status.
Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas, D-Queens, is to introduce a bill that would make it a felony to report a crime...
Liberal poll. Take it for what it's worth.
Sixty percent of New Yorkers have a favorable view of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, according to a poll released Monday by the Siena College Research Institute.
That’s a recent high for the governor. While he was viewed favorably by somewhere between 60 and 75...
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s unconventional whirlwind State of The State tour has, once again, gotten political pundits pondering the depths of his national ambition, three years out from the next Presidential election.
Cuomo will likely have to compete with charismatic rock star candidates Cory...
Last Sunday Chelsea Clinton, usually such a reticent public figure, took to Times Square with her 2-year-old daughter, Charlotte, to march in the Muslim solidarity rally.
“Thank you to all who organized #IAmAMuslimToo today — Charlotte’s 1st protest rally. #NoBanNoWallNoRaids,” she tweeted...
Gov. Cuomo’s $152.3 billion budget contains new ethics rules for legislators who steer state funds to projects — but they don’t apply to him.
The governor’s 2017 spending plan mandates lawmakers send a form to the state budget director verifying they have “no financial interest,” won’t receive...
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman wrote to Democratic members of Congress on Wednesday that there was not a single substantiated claim of voter fraud in New York last year.
Schneiderman sent a letter to three House Democrats stating that while New York’s voting system is rife with...
An average of 400 “criminal illegal immigrants” are being released every 10 days by the newly elected sheriff in Arizona’s most populous county, federal law enforcement sources tell Judicial Watch, many of them violent offenders. It’s part of Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone’s new policy to...
While it will be several months before the airwaves are flooded with special interest-backed ad campaigns warning of the potential “dangers” of a constitutional convention, in Albany, legislative leaders are beginning to speak out on the issue.
On Saturday, February 18, at Black and Latino...
She really is silly.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand declared today that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a fellow Democrat and Hillary Clinton surrogate, would “be a great candidate” for president in the 2020 election—ruling out her own rumored bid.
Both Cuomo and Gillibrand have been floated as potential 2020...
ontrolling "exactly what people think" is the job of the media, MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski boldly declared Wednesday morning.
While discussing President Trump's entreaties to the American people to remain skeptical of the press, Bzezinski worried that if the economy turns south, Americans may end...
A man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting in the Town of Sweden Monday evening.
According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, the accidental shooting happened in a wooded area near 6142 Lake Road around 6:30 p.m.
Deputies say 42-year-old Brett Blackburn and his son were on their...
A group of lawmakers is planning to request a congressional investigation of a $418 million U.S. weapons sale to Kenya approved by the Obama administration on its last day in office.
The sale, approved by the State Department and privately notified to Congress on January 19, would allow Kenya to...
Four years after Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved the NY SAFE Act, Republican members of the Rensselaer County Legislature are still showing their opposition to the law.
During its monthly meeting last week, the legislature approved two resolutions supporting the Second Amendment, advocating for...
An “antiracist” poster in a college writing center insists American grammar is “racist” and an “unjust language structure,” promising to prioritize rhetoric over “grammatical ‘correctness.'”
The poster, written by the director, staff, and tutors of the University of Washington, Tacoma’s Writing...
PROSSER, Wash. -- A Prosser elementary schoolteacher was placed on leave Friday after the school district said she posted a Facebook message that could be considered hostile or offensive on the basis of national origin.
The post generated a number of emails, phone calls and visits from...
The Albany Times Union reported this week that Crystal Run Healthcare got $25.4 million in state subsidies to build two facilities — in Rockland and Orange counties — though the group was “flush with cash” and already moving ahead with the projects.
In 2013, Crystal Run raised $141 million in...
For years, the Obama administration followed up this lack of interior enforcement by releasing several thousand more unaccompanied children into the United States each month. A total of 20,360 illegal alien children were released into American communities between October and December of last...
I'll believe it when I see it.
There won’t be another female senator from New York running for the White House soon.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said she has no plans to follow in her successor’s footsteps and challenge President Donald Trump in 2020.
“No, I am running for Senate. I’m running for...
President Trump's "extreme vetting" executive order have been convicted of terrorism, bolstering the administration's immigration ban.
According to a report out Saturday, at least 17 claimed to be refugees from those nations, three came in as "students," and 25 eventually became U.S. citizens...
I'd like to know how much they donated to FUAC's reelection fund.
Gov. Cuomo doesn’t like nuclear energy.
Last month, he finalized a deal that will prematurely shutter the Indian Point Energy Center, the twin-reactor facility that supplies about 25 percent of New York City’s electricity...
A top lawyer for internet retailer Amazon is taking a victory lap for the company’s role in the Ninth Circuit Court’s decision to retain the temporary restraining order halting President Trump’s travel ban.
“Proud of @AGOWA, the Amazon legal team that helped on the case, and amici — who all...
Liberals don't have to worry: Obama intends to be the most politically active ex-president in modern times. He's tossing out the old rule book that says former presidents should remain silent for a decent interval to give their successors in the White House time and space to govern.
Spurred...
Gov. Cuomo is looking to make a preemptive strike against an old foe thinking about running against him again.
Cuomo, through intermediaries like former top aides Larry Schwartz and Drew Zambelli, reached out to several Westchester County Democrats and encouraged them to run for county...
The state Senate Monday confirmed longtime commercial litigator Rowan Wilson as a judge on the state's top court.
Wilson, 56 and a Democrat, is a Harvard Law School graduate who until now was a partner in the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He is the second current member of the seven-member...
The Democrat-controlled state Assembly on Monday approved legislation providing increased safeguards to undocumented immigrants facing possible deportation.
Dubbed the New York State Liberty Act, the legislation would make New York a “sanctuary” state by prohibiting the detention of...
Guns sales have declined since President Donald Trump was elected, a result of gun owners holding less fear government would beef up regulations or pass more stringent gun-control laws, The Hill reported, citing FBI data released Friday.
Although FBI did not have exact data on guns purchased...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to amend the state constitution to protect abortion rights in New York if a conservative Supreme Court curtails them nationally.
Cuomo on Monday proposed installing Roe v. Wade rights into the state constitution, a measure intended to fortify a woman's ability to obtain...
Media insiders are buzzing that Andy Lack wants NBC to become “the next Fox News” after he poached cable stars Greta Van Susteren and Megyn Kelly from the network.
“He believes he’s building MSNBC and NBC into the next Fox. It seems the network wants to take a more conservative tone,” a source...
Queens state Sen. Jose Peralta bolted from the Democratic Party because he needed a raise, sources told The Post.
The Corona lawmaker announced Wednesday he would join the Independent Democratic Conference, which is aligned with the GOP to control the Senate.
He didn’t publicize that he’s been...
Rumors are beginning to fly that a Democratic U.S. senator from New York could be a top presidential contender in 2020 -- not Hillary Clinton, but the woman who took her seat: Kirsten Gillibrand.
While she's been named as a possible Democratic contender for the White House before, Gillibrand...