Rangel: Excited by Clinton-Obama

Charlie Rangel, the guy who said he helped talk Barack Obama into the presidential race, told Gabe Pressman this morning that he now thinks Obama should be Hillary Clinton’s running mate.

In fact, said Rangel — who supports Hillary — a Clinton-Obama ticket would be “very exciting.”

Here’s the WNBC transcript of the interview, which Read More

New York’s Pot of Gold in DC

For years, the city’s congressional delegation repeated like Buddhist mantra the fact that New York sends more money to Washington than it gets back in federal aid.

Now, New York’s congressional delegation is in the majority, and presumably, a flood of money will be heading to New York to right this wrong.

Not so says Read More