Posts Tagged ‘ Melissa Mark-Viverito ’

The Laboratory Of Bad Ideas

The Laboratory Of Bad Ideas

H.L. Mencken once wrote that “every election is an advance auction of stolen goods.” Perhaps no polity better illustrates this maxim than New York, where the wealth of taxpaying citizens is routinely plundered  in order to sate the avarice of large, concentrated blocs of voters, i.e. looters. We’ve become inured to this political cycle,...
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Stuffing The Ballot Box

Stuffing The Ballot Box

In the hallowed tradition of Tammany Hall, New York City’s Democratic Party apparatus has found yet another way to bastardize our city’s electoral process. The anti-American caucus on the City Council has decided to moot a bill which would permit non-citizen voting in municipal elections.
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Personal and Public Ethics

Personal and Public Ethics

The resignation of John Kitzhaber should come as no surprise to those of us who’ve been monitoring the career of both he and his inamorata, whose recent past includes the disclosure of immigration fraud. A revelation that dovetailed perfectly with this particular couple’s militant open borders activism, including an ACLU-endorsed campaign to invest illegal...
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The Shrill Minority

The Shrill Minority

It seems that the popularity of New York City’s recently introduced municipal ID has exceeded the capacity of our notoriously competent government officials to meet burgeoning demand. Whether issuing tends of thousands of breeder documents to individuals who have a tenuous relationship with observing legal norms is a good idea remains to be seen....
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Occupied New York

Occupied New York

Update: Seth Barron, of City Council Watch, has an invaluable op-ed in the New York Post exploring why this law is so galling.   As most of you probably know by now, the verminous members of the New York City Council have enacted yet another law intended to allay any fears the thousands of...
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A Dose Of Humor

It’s good to know that there’s at least one voice who hasn’t been neutered by the politically correct, intellectually bankrupt, leftist groupthink that animates so much of public discourse these days, even if it is the puppet of an insouciant Yugoslavian Mountain Hound. As Triumph points out, the vast majority of faux Disney characters...
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A Lawless Council

A Lawless Council

Unfortunately, Intro 656 has been signed into law by friend and ally of illegal aliens,  Michael Bloomberg. I’ll let Joanna Marzullo, of New York ICE, inform you of the disturbing details.
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