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Mitt Romney is under attack for attacking the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on Americans in Libya.
President Obama told Steve Kroft of CBS News that Romney has a tendency to “shoot first and aim later.”
Obama condemned the attack that killed the US ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, and three others in the “strongest possible terms,” and pledged that “justice will be done.”
It appears Sen. David Storobin is STILL ON the GOP ballot, thanks to a judge’s order that on Simcha Felder’s fraud suit. (Updated).
The steep MetroCard discount – one of New York City’s few great bargains - might be going the way of the token, according to MTA Chair Joe Lhota.
Sen. Greg Ball and his Democratic opponent, Justin Wagner, are trying to outdo one another on the fracking front.
Three New Yorkers are on CREW’s latest list of “most corrupt” D.C. lawmakers – Reps. Tim Bishop, Greg Meeks and Michael Grimm. Retiring Rep. Ed Towns got a “dishonorable mention.”
The war of words between Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and Onondaga County Chairman Tom Dadey rages on.
Aspiring Brooklyn Democratic Chairman Frank Seddio is apparently a “master chef” who can whip up dinners that would “put Julia Child to shame.”
Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera is keeping a low public profile since she’s now the subject of four investigations into allegations she put boyfriends and/or family members on the public payroll, but she has a big presence in her constituents’ mailboxes.
After meeting with Rep. Nan Hayworth, members of the Hudson Valley 99% report the congresswoman did not know the amount of the federal hourly minimum wage.
Terry McAuliffe says Hillary Clinton is going to take two years off from politics before considering a presidential run.
Got trouble at the polls? There’s an app for that.
The Environmental Working Group believes top Cuomo aide Larry Schwartz stands to personally benefit if his boss green light’s fracking in the Marcellus.
Mayor Bloomberg hosited a very large beer in celebration of German-American Friendship month.
UAlbany has a new president who will earn quite a tidy – mostly publicly funded – salary.
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