Howard Wolfson
Howard Wolfson
Howard Wolfson is a Democratic political strategist. He served as a counselor to the former Mayor of New York City Michael Bloomberg, replacing Kevin Sheekey as Deputy Mayor of New York City for governmental affairs...
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Six years ago, our biggest goal to was to get through the day and win an election. I wasn't thinking in terms of the future. But at the same time, I knew her and I had confidence that she would be a great senator and the people of New York would respond well to her.
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In fairness, I think Bush knew he would get blamed for Virginia, one way or another. Given that, they probably thought they would do what they could.
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Once again the GOP field is in disarray.
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The Navy should not be using a small inhabited island for live bombing training. The bombing should end immediately and it should end permanently.
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I'm not going to speculate on his motives, but I'm pleased to see it.
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If Mr. Spencer wants to know why Republicans keep trying to find alternatives to him, he should look in the mirror.
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Six years ago, she asked New Yorkers to take a chance on her. Over that time period, she has proven herself to be a good senator and an effective advocate for the people of this state.
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Earlier this year, the AP called the state party and said they were unhappy with the fact that the state party was placing their stories on their site in full.
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Flip-flopping and pandering to New York conservatives is no way to begin a gubernatorial campaign.
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We are very pleased by our success. Hillary's candidacy has energized people across New York State.
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There's no question that we feel very good about the position we're in because Senator Clinton has done such a good job. But that doesn't mean whoever we end up running against isn't going to be well-funded. Given that, we need to prepare.
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As a strategist, he's as good as they come. I think of guys like him and Mike McKeon as the A-team when it comes to Republican politics in New York.
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No wonder Ms. Pirro raised so little money,
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Sometimes numbers speak louder than words. These numbers aren't breaking a whisper.