Why No Presidential Press Conferences?

By: Saturday May 15, 2010 8:07 pm

Barack Obama promised as a candidate that he would have the most open and transparent administration in American history. But I guess openness and transparency do not extend to press conferences since the last one Obama held was 10 months ago.

Why I Would Vote “No” On The Senate Health Care Bill

By: Monday December 21, 2009 11:48 am

As many of you know, I am a candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in NY in 2010. If I were a member of the United States Senate today, I would vote NO on the bill before the Senate, understanding that such a vote would mean that the bill would not pass because of the undemocratic nature of the filibuster rule.

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