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Contributed by Arthur Ahrens of Branchport, NY. Some questions for Carpetbagger Claudia Tenney… First some Background…. 1. Mitch McConnell: “Let me give you my view on what happened on Jan. 6. We were all here. It was a violent insurrection … Continue reading →

Trump threatens war, says this is N. Korea’s last chance. Trump suddenly accepts a meeting with Kim. Trump declares Kim a fine fellow. Trump says an agreement was reached, but details are unclear. US cancels military drills that threaten N. … Continue reading →

Documents were illegally kept at Mar-a-Lago. Reportedly, top White House lawyers were told: “It’s not theirs, it’s mine.” Reportedly, one Trump lawyer signed a statement incorrectly saying material with classified markings had been returned. Trump refuses to answer questions in … Continue reading →

The Finger Lakes Times has endorsed both John Plumb and Leslie Danks Burke. It will probably be after noon when they put the story online. For John, they praise his experience, his 2nd Amendment stance and that he is ” … Continue reading →

This article was written an submitted by Russell Tocqueville, from the NY23rd. OLIGARCHY: A form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people. These people might be distinguished by nobility, wealth, family ties, education or … Continue reading →

From ancient dynasties to modern fortunes, family has long defined our past, present, and future.–Maya Jasanoff I found an interesting article in the May 29, 2023 issue of The New Yorker: “The History of Nepo Babies Is the History of … Continue reading →

Rep. Capuano (D-MA) explains his view of proposed tax reform: Reforming the Tax Code – in One Page On Wednesday we got a peek at what the Trump Administration’s so-called tax reform plan looks like. I’d like to be clear … Continue reading →

Fifty years ago news of Roe v. Wade was leaked to the press. News, not a draft or the written opinion. A clerk talked to a reporter without realizing that the story would appear hours before the decision was announced. … Continue reading →

Washington needs to work for the American people and that is why I have been consistent in my support for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. This bill is 10 years in the making and it will be beneficial for our area … Continue reading →

Tom Reed’s archive of press releases document his evolving views on government shutdown. I have cited a few examples below. In the past when Tom was a deficit hawk, he demanded spending cuts as the price of avoiding a shutdown. … Continue reading →