New York’s North Country, a moderate Republican district since the 19th century, has a new Democratic Congressional representative. Bill Owens, endorsed this weekend by the conservative Watertown Daily Times, has been elected to Congress. Read about it here.
This election is a noted defeat for conservatives like Sarah Palin, Dick Armey, Fred Thompson and our...
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As I noted in a post Friday, I used to live in NY23, a sprawling district in Upstate NY that’s been Republican since the 19th century; but while Republican, the area is hardly conservative. Its’ very moderate and often difficult to tell Democrats and Republicans apart. These are good people; salt of the earth...
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Does it snow in Mexico?
If you live in Mexico, NY, in the heart of New York’s CD-23, yes it does. A lot. Lake effect snow. That cold, wet, heavy heart attack snow than can drop three feet in 24 hours. So why are we writing about Upstate NY and the special election in CD23...
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