WHERE ARE ALL OF SHELLY SILVER’S FRIENDS?
So where are all of Shelly Silver’s friends? Where are all those people who worshipped at his feet and couldn’t...
HARD TO BELIEVE CUOMO IS GOING TO GET AWAY WITH IT
It’s hard to believe that Andrew Cuomo is going to get away with it. If I live to be a...
CAN KATHY HOCHUL DUNK ON JUMAANE WILLIAMS?…
In the wake of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's startling upset of the Joe Crowley in New York's 14th Congressional District primary last...
ANSWERING THE HEADLINES
Answering the headlines: Former Majority Leader Dean Skelos Cries at his Trial Skelos, on trial for allegedly using his political...
EXCLUSIVE: ODELL CORNELIUS BECKHAM, JR., TALKS DOGS WITH MINDY FRANKLIN LEVINE FOR “THE EMPIRE LIFE” AND WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW, MAY SURPRISE YOU..
You may think you know Odell Beckham, Jr., but do you really know the man considered by many to be...
PROFESSOR QUESTIONS THAT I DIDN’T GET
Dear Professor: You’ve taught political science for a long time. I don’t always agree with you but I can mostly...
SPONSORED: SHARPTON CALLS OUT “LIMOUSINE LIBERALS”…
The Rev. Al Sharpton calls out "Limousine Liberals" for supporting the end of the tip credit at expense of...
CYNTHIA NIXON IS THE REAL THING
Cynthia Nixon is the real thing. She dropped by my public radio office one afternoon and we had a lovely...
DETHRONED KING KLEIN HOLDS COURT WITH PANICKED IDC MEMBERS
In an exclusive photo obtained by Empire Report New York, seven members of the former IDC were spied holding an...
CANDIDATES WARY OF ENDORSING OR DISMISSING CUOMO
WAMC Northeast Public Radio recently sponsored a debate among the seven Democrats who are vying to oust John Faso from...
YOU HAD TO LOVE DENNY FARRELL
You had to love Herman “Denny” Farrell. I counted him as a friend for more years than I can remember....
RUN, PREET, RUN!
Run, Preet, Run! Should Preet Bharara decide to run for Attorney General, he will win. Period. We should be looking...
UPDATED PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR LT. GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL…
From: Press Office [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 8:01 AM To: Subject: UPDATED PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KATHY...
A REAL HORSE RACE BETWEEN MOLINARO AND NIXON
New York politics are certainly in a state of flux. Ballot positioning is now all the talk, don’t you know?...
HIM (OR HER) I REALLY DON’T LIKE
For years, I have been classifying people, including politicians, on the Chartock scale of “Him, I really don’t like.” The...
CUOMO DOESN’T SMELL SO GOOD AND NEITHER DOES DE BLASIO
A lot is going on in New York electoral politics. The big bombshell last week was that the New York...
INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE TRAITORS
Long ago I nicknamed the Independent Democratic Conference “The Traitors.” That’s because these people who ran as Democrats actually kept...
IS CYNTHIA NIXON REALLY THE ONE?
There has been an almost breathless tone attending the punditry on Cynthia Nixon's primary challenge to Governor Andrew Cuomo. Despite...
ALBANY CLOWNS GIVE NEW MEANING TO THE WORD DISGUSTING…
We know that most people know little or nothing about state government. I’d hate to hazard a guess as to...
CHARTOCK SHARK-ATTACKS: ANDREW SHAKING IN HIS MOTOCYCLE BOOTS
So now it’s Sex and the City’s Cynthia Nixon versus Andrew Cuomo in a gubernatorial primary. If I were Andrew Cuomo (and...