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Gillibrand: The politics
Spin CycleThere are lots of reasons to believe tonight that Albany-area Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand is Paterson's choice tonight, and he has asked other contenders up to Albany tomorrow for a show of unity when he makes his announcement. But it's......Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Referenda, Social Issues, Voting
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Schumer to McCarthy: Lay off Kirsten! (Updated)
Spin CycleIn a strong indication that Albany-area Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand is getting the Senate nod, Carolyn McCarthy tells Newsday's Reid Epstein that Chuck Schumer told her to lay off Kirsten. The call came after McCarthy complained about Gillibrand's support...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Gun Control, Parliament
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Nassau top Dem: Doubts McCarthy primaries Kirsten
Spin CycleIn the context of his close ally Tom Suozzi lobbying for the U.S. Senate spot vacated by Hillary Clinton, and their fellow Nassau Democrat Rep. Carolyn McCarthy going after her gun-control record, Democratic County Chairman Jay Jacobs seemed bent on......Tags: Personal Weapon Control, United States, Hillary Clinton, Interior Policy, Social Issues
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Discord: LI's McCarthy says she'd primary Gillibrand
Spin CycleAnd now, as certain sages around here predicted, the prospect of Kirsten Gillibrand becoming U.S. senator has shaken loose a reaction from those who consider the latter an avatar of gun rights and too Republican-connected. One who objects is......Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Gun Control, New York
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Gillibrand and guns: What do turkeys have to do with it?
Spin CycleBloomberg, in his statement, congratulates and praises Gillibrand. But, like Carolyn McCarthy, he's a pretty committed anti-gun advocate, and he doesn't shy away from his differences with the new Senator: "I have a strong disagreement with one area of.......Tags: Turkey (animal)
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Kirsten to McCarthy: Make peace, not primary
Spin CycleGillibrand gave a shout out to Carolyn McCarthy during her speech, and repeats it when asked a question about McCarthy's threat of a primary, promising to seek compromise: She says she is not worried about her ability to win......Tags: Family
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McCarthy: Not listening, so far
Spin CycleAt least for now, Carolyn McCarthy isn't taking Chuck Schumer's advice. Despite being urged by Schumer yesterday to lay off Kirsten Gillibrand and respect Paterson's pick, McCarthy was on Fox and Friends this morning, pledging to primary Gillibrand in...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Gun Control, Politics
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Gillibrand: Shoring up the left? Gays, guns, abortion
Spin CycleOut of the box, New York Democratic liberals -- showing many of the same tendencies that allowed Al D'Amato, George Pataki, Dennis Vacco, Ralph Marino and Joe Bruno to dominate state politics for a decade -- are going after......Tags: Sarah Palin, Government, Abortion Issue, Hillary Clinton, Marriage
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Ten for Friday: Dave's Big Decision Day
Spin CycleAlbany-area Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, a Blue Dog Democrat with the political skills to win two races in a heavily Republican district, will likely be Gov. Paterson's choice to fill Hillary Clinton's now-vacant Senate seat, according to multiple news...Tags: National Security, Government, Defense, Hillary Clinton, Political Fundraising
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Rep. King, of GOP, gets only a 'D' from the NRA
Spin CycleCarolyn McCarthy, whose political career is devoted to gun restrictions, opened the bidding for a Democratic primary against newbie Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who in her short Congressional career earned an ???A??? rating from the National Rifle...Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Seaford (York, Virginia), Social Issues, Michael Bloomberg
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Naked Ambition
Spin CycleWhich was the most fevered lunge for self-promotion by a power player? 1) Former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D???Amato, who positioned himself next to Kirsten Gillibrand, his former intern, at the Friday press conference announcing her appointment to the U.S....Tags: United States, Upper House, Parliament, Politics, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Mayor Mike: Scolds Kirsten, but finances pro-gunners
Spin CycleIn an earlier item, we noted that Mayor Bloomberg -- because of his principled and deeply held concern about gun violence -- had scolded Kirsten Gillenbrand about some of her pro-gun views in a statement welcoming her to the......Tags: Building Material, Regional Authority, Defense, Gun Control, New York
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