Another straw donor scandal
Briefing: Baldeo and Ray Kelly. via AlbertBaldeo.com
5:27 pm Oct. 24, 20121
2012
Hormones may impact female voters. [Elizabeth Landau]
Sarah Palin's usage of the phrase "shuck and jive" reminds a Washington Post writer of an incident in New York. [Erik Wemple]
A blogger at WNYC argues there's no benefit to standing next to Donald Trump. [Justin Krebs]
Congress
In NY-27, Democratic Rep. Kathy Hochul attacks her rival for not releasing his tax returns. [Nick Reisman]
In NY-11, Dan Halloran and Grace Meng's campaign trade barbs over Halloran's polling numbers. [Lisa Colangelo]
2013 / City Hall
A spokesperson for City Council Speaker Christine Quinn flatly denies the claim made in a Buzzfeed story that she's been a spray-tan customer. [@MichaelHwrdSaul]
More on the potential impact of Bloomberg's Super PAC next year. [Garth Johnston]
The hearing about the Paid Sick Leave bill will be on November 15, at 10 a.m. [@DavidWChen]
Albert Baldeo, a district leader who once came close to unseating Republican state senator Serph Maltese, was accused of using straw donors by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara. [Hunter Walker]
Baldeo, who want to be a Councilman, faces up to 80 years in prison if convicted. [Paul DeBendetto]
The scam could have resulted in Baldeo turning $15,000 into $90,000. [Chuck Bennett]
The race is underway to replace former Councilman Larry Seabrook, who, somehow, kept getting elected. [Winnie Hu]
Albany
Cuomo said he'll put the promotion of New York State beer, wine and liquor "on steroids." [AP]
The New York State United Teachers said the video harshly criticizing Cuomo was not authorized to be posted on their site and was quickly taken down. [Ken Lovett]
The "FEDS" strike again in QUEENS
Will he play ball with the "FEDS" and get the "Lipsky Deal"
The "FEDS" have created a very powerful weapon and I call it the
LIPSKY DEAL
Play with US and we will write a letter to the judge and you to may only get THREE MONTHS
Before there was the "Oracle of Delphi" there was Count Vampire J. Machiavelli
VJ Machiavelli
www.VJMachiavelli.blogspot.com
Power to the People who "VOTE"