Ballot Issues Giving Rangel Trouble in his Supposed Primary Win

By: Jake (Diary)  |  July 2nd at 12:27 PM  | 

Now, this is blue-on-blue stuff, so I don’t really have a “dog” in the race. Nevertheless, I’d just love to see someone like Charles “Tax Cheat” Rangel gone from Congress. In last week’s primary in New York’s 13th Congressional Distirct, which I posted on earlier, he faced his toughest primary challenge ever against State Senator Adriano Espillat. When the dust settled Tuesday night, Rangel appeared | Read More »

NY Democrats Not Entirely Insane, but Still Love Corruption

By: Jake (Diary)  |  June 27th at 06:40 AM  | 

As Moe alluded to earlier, the New York primaries were tonight. NY Democrats have managed to avoid completely embarrassing themselves, but being Democrats, they still managed to avoid fully following common sense. Yes, they managed to send Charlie Rangel back, despite a strong challenge from State Sen. Adriano Espillat. Of course, his arrogance was on full display: Earlier in the day, Rangel said he’s still | Read More »