Our friends over at NYDailybalance.blogspot.com had an interesting post the other day about Doug Forand — the former head of the NY Senate Democrats campaign efforts.
From the Daily Balance:
Political operative Doug Forand’s new firm is promising executives continued access to their Democratic friends in high places now that their Republican patrons have been knocked from [...]

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(Editor’s note:  Welcome Will Phillips — a new blogger on monroerising.com)
As a younger person who is deciding whether or not to stay and start a family in New York State, I’m still not sure about what to do. There are many great things about the Empire State. However, there are several laws and many taxes [...]

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We all saw the amazing weight loss by Al Gore. Right after his unsuccessful attempt to steal the 2000 election he went into a deep depressed state and ballooned up really bad. Then later we saw a trim, svelte AlGore making movies and Jet Skiing off the back of his gas guzzling luxury yacht.  Many [...]

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It has been a very long time since I actively participated in this blog. I have always been a passive reader but something has really boiled my water to the point where I’ve requested the chance to voice my opinion here on this site.  I’ll admit that I am truly saddened and disgusted and will try to [...]

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While Van White is busy patting himself on the back for creating that African-American Studies program, Rachel Barnhart is reporting that a member of Jean Claude Brizzard’s staff is being paid $102,000 plus full time benefits for working 3 days a week. 
According to Rachel:
Kirsten Barclay-Manske was offered a job as a Special Assistant to the [...]

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