In Hollywood, they say, it can take a lifetime to become an overnight success. In Albany, it can take a lifetime to become an overnight failure.
Governor David Paterson has spent a lifetime in Albany.
Before his six-day-old campaign came to a halt last week—and long before he became Topic A for the New York Read More
Here's a statement from a spokesperson for Manhattan DA candidate Cy Vance, who is having an August 5th fund-raiser hosted by Eliot Spitzer.
Vance spokeswoman Erin Duggan, who worked for Spitzer while he was governor, emailed to say, "Cy has known Eliot since they worked together in the Rackets Bureau of the DA's Read More
David Paterson is making key staff changes today.
According to a source with knowledge of the hires, former Hillary Clinton spokesman (and post-9/11 Navy veteran, and current Glover Park employee) Peter Kauffmann is coming in as the new communications director.
Tracy Sefl, another former Clinton adviser, who recently joined the D.C.-based consulting firm Navigators Global, will Read More
Charles O'Byrne had some pointed advice for his former boss David Paterson during their Feb. 21 meeting.
Off with their heads.
According to a well-placed source, Mr. O'Byrne, the former chief of staff and powerful consigliere who left the governor's office under the cloud of a tax scandal, told Mr. Paterson to act quickly and Read More
Charles O’Byrne had some pointed advice for his former boss David Paterson during their Feb. 21 meeting. Off with their heads. According to a well-placed source, Mr. O’Byrne, the former chief of staff and powerful consigliere who left the governor’s office under the cloud of a tax scandal, told Mr. Paterson to act quickly and Read More
Governor Paterson's political consulting firm Global Strategy Group officially ended its relationship with the governor today.
"The governor said he wanted to find his own team so Global resigned and is going to do anything they can in the transition and going forward," said a source familiar with the situation.
Governor Paterson’s political consulting firm Global Strategy Group officially ended its relationship with the governor today.
“The governor said he wanted to find his own team so Global resigned and is going to do anything they can in the transition and going forward,” said a source familiar with the situation.
Liz, who had Read More
