ALBANY—Could Doug Hoffman actually win a seat in Congress?
He’s been cast, understandably, in the spoiler role—the guy running to the right of Republican Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, who would siphon off enough votes from her that Bill Owens, the Democratic Party’s nominee, would win the race to replace John McHugh. But the legs Read More
Conservative author and former Port Authority head George Marlin is out with a piece criticizing Republican State Party chair Joe Mondello's performance and telling Republicans that if they are "to become relevant in New York's political arena, they must dump Mondello and install a new generation of leaders committed to a philosophy of smaller Read More
Conservative author and former Port Authority head George Marlin is out with a piece criticizing Republican State Party chair Joe Mondello’s performance and telling Republicans that if they are “to become relevant in New York’s political arena, they must dump Mondello and install a new generation of leaders committed to a philosophy of smaller government Read More
“George Pataki has slid into obscurity and nobody cares,” said George Marlin, the former executive director of the Port Authority and Pataki critic, on Fred Dicker’s radio show this morning.
Pataki, at least, is keeping busy.
He’s getting his consulting company off the ground, he’s doing some work with Read More
Conservative activist and former Port Authority head George Marlin now has his own blog, Street Corner Conservative, which he is promptly using to give Eliot Spitzer the kind of treatment he once reserved for George Pataki.
Here, for example, is his take on how Spitzer fared in dealing with the Read More
A reader forwards some excerpts from that forthcoming Giuliani-takedown book from former Port Authority executive director and angry New York Conservative guy George Marlin.
(Marlin’s mission of late seems to be to make it impossible for New York Republicans to seek national office: his other recent effort was about George Pataki, entitled Squandered Read More
The worst thing that happened to Eliot Spitzer’s gubernatorial campaign was getting caught in the Buffalo blizzard. Mother Nature can slow down the Democratic nominee, temporarily—a feat beyond the power of his Republican opponent John Faso, who, according to the latest Quinnipiac poll, trails him by 52 percentage points. Since Mr. Spitzer’s lead would, by Read More
The worst thing that happened to Eliot Spitzer’s gubernatorial campaign was getting caught in the Buffalo blizzard. Mother Nature can slow down the Democratic nominee, temporarily—a feat beyond the power of his Republican opponent John Faso, who, according to the latest Quinnipiac poll, trails him by 52 percentage points. Since Mr. Spitzer’s lead would, by Read More
