EP01: Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan Podcast
Jim interviews three knowledgeable guests about the current migrant crisis in NYC in this episode of Jim’s new podcast series.
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New York Dems’ Self-Inflicted Wounds Contribute to House Losses Here
Political forecasters like the Cook Political Report and FiveThirtyEight.com predicted the Republican Party would win the House of Representatives inContinue Reading
A Ruthless Midterm Closes in on Nov. 8th, 2022
Election Day is in less than two weeks in what I’ve called “The Ruthless Midterm “ in three articlesContinue Reading
LA PLUS CA’ CHANGE – A DISTURBING LOOK AT WHAT REPUBLICANS THINK ABOUT THE ELECTION (Originally Published Dec.17, 2020; Republished Oct. 20, 2022)
OCTOBER 20, 2022 I published this article a few days after the Electoral College voted on Dec. 14th, 2020, toContinue Reading
New York Doesn’t Want a Recession- But It Must Brace for One
The Federal Reserve Board’s aggressive interest rate increases have put the nation and New York on notice that an economicContinue Reading
Census figures show 64% of Americans 25 and over have attended college, meaning student debt forgiveness is not for the elite
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NEW YORK’S MAIL BALLOT COUNTING WOES FADE WITH A LEGISLATIVE CURE AND THE EASING OF THE PANDEMIC
As the COVID-19 pandemic rocked the nation and the world in March of 2020, former Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered aContinue Reading
The Ruthless Midterm, August 2022 – Pundits Say Dems Will Lose House, but Polling Shows Them Gaining Ground
Election Day 2022 is November 8th and I’m worried about the fate of the Democrats in the House ofContinue Reading
California Teaches New York A Lesson on an Equitable Inflation Remedy for Its Residents
California concluded its state budget with Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature on June 30, choosing a different path than New YorkContinue Reading
Billions $ Keep Rolling into the NY State Treasury above Expectations; Here’s What to Do with the Money Before Legislators Leave Albany in Just a Few Weeks
The State adopted its budget on April 9 with substantial investments across the board in helping New Yorkers, from bigContinue Reading
