The 2006 election was a tough one for the New York Republicans: John Faso, who never had much of a shot, and Jeanine Pirro and Christopher Callaghan, each of whom enjoyed a brief moment of hope, were wiped out by a Democratic tidal wave.
But perhaps no one better represents the poster child for beleaguered-Republican Read More
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Hillary Clinton told supporters upstate that she is "so relieved and so exhausted” after this campaign season.
Not that she broke much a sweat anywhere during the campaign, but Hillary beat John Spencer in Yonkers, where he was mayor.
The Fix says she’s the candidate most likely to win Read More
Hillary Clinton said she received John Spencer’s concession call and thanked him for a “spirited” campaign.
Dressed in a canary-yellow skirt suit with Bill Clinton looking on from behind her right shoulder, Clinton mocked Vice President Cheney for saying that regardless of tonight’s electoral results, the administration would stay “full speed ahead” in the same Read More
Hillary Clinton told supporters she thanked John Spencer for running a “spirited” campaign, and had a message for anybody listening from outside New York.
“There’s so much work to be done, but with your help we will move forward. Last week, the Vice President said regardless [of the outcome today] the administration will go Read More
Don’t expect any last-minute attacks on Hillary Clinton from John Spencer in these waning days of the campaign.
“We’re running a campaign on principles,” Spencer’s spokesman Rob Ryan told me. “We’re talking about issues that are core republican issues, and we’re talking about Senator Clinton’s failure to properly serve the people of New York.” Read More
A reader notes John Spencer is in a category of his own.
Unlike John Faso, Jeanine Pirro and Chris Callaghan, Spencer hasn’t come out with an ad criticizing his opponent for being “friend” or “running mate” of Alan Hevesi.
(Hillary, who is flustered with answering questions about Hevesi, called him a Read More
Hillary Clinton was machine-gunning through her first debate on Friday night in the University of Rochester auditorium. A dozen reporters sat all alone in the dark echo chamber of a balcony.
Then, a bit past halfway through, her opponent John Spencer attributed to Mrs. Clinton, by association, a boast last December by Democratic Senator Harry Read More
Hillary Clinton was machine-gunning through her first debate on Friday night in the University of Rochester auditorium. A dozen reporters sat all alone in the dark echo chamber of a balcony.
Then, a bit past halfway through, her opponent John Spencer attributed to Mrs. Clinton, by association, a boast last December by Democratic Senator Read More
Not willing to let a bad story die quietly, John Spencer took a swipe at Ben today for quoting him suggesting that Hillary Clinton had plastic surgery.
Referring back to the denial strategy I thought he abandoned, Spencer told The Resident that Ben’s article “was a total fabrication and Read More
Hillary Clinton’s speech last night at the Queens County Democratic Organization’s dinner at Antun’s got two thumbs up from new-ish county leader Joe Crowley.
Other quick highlights:
Assemblywoman Vivian Cook said she’ll raise money so John Spencer can get a face lift.
Ousted state Senator Ada Smith got a shout-out from the dais. Read More
