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On March 17, 2008, Lieutenant Governor and former State Senator David Paterson was suddenly placed in the center of Albany's storm and assumed the Office of Governor. Following the routine of convention and special interest pleading, we decided to review the environmental record of his first 100 days. New York State's League of Conservation Voters is known for their thoughtful representation of the...
The day he was sworn in as New York's governor, I immediately realized there was something very special about David A. Paterson. Despite his limitations with vision, he has an incredible sense of humor — and an incredible sense of honor to be serving as the state's governor. So when we learned this week the World Trade Center rebuilding project was moving along at a snail's pace — you'd have to be...
Despite the flotillas of festive drag queens, pumped up gym boys and scantily clad pansexual young women, it seems the main attraction at New York City's gay pride parade was Gov. David A. Paterson because of his decision to recognize...
Governor David Paterson definitely made an impression during yesterday’s pride here in New York. Thousands of parade revelers cheered as Paterson marched down Fifth Avenue, obviously seduced by the governor’s pro-homo politics. Paterson made a big impression earlier this month when he announced that New York State would honor out-of-state same-sex marriages. While some politicians [...]
From David Paterson's comments at a press conference in Albany right now, it seems like he will have a good relationship with Dean Skelos, who is replacing Joe Bruno as the State Senate majority leader. Speaking to reporters in the back of the Assembly chambers, Paterson said of Skelos, “For eight years he was the deputy majority leader, and I was the deputy minority leader and we used to debate each...
With the end of his first 100 days as New York's accidental governor approaching, David Paterson says it took divine inspiration from the Pope to find his way.
Today in the New York Post newspaper, columnist Fred Dicker sure lived up to his last name, since someone is surely going to get screwed by his front-page article. He reported that N.Y. Governor David Paterson said that, “Mayor Michael Bloomberg (NYC) is a nasty, tantrum-prone liar”. Dicker further states that Paterson claimed, “It is obvious that Bloomberg has little use for the kind of people who...
Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg couldn't even agree Friday night whether the city's 60 OTB parlors will close forever Sunday or reopen under state leadership on Monday.
New York Gov. David Paterson, always a great soundbite, joined Tony Paige on WFAN Saturday to discuss the Belmont, Hillary, Barack, McCain, his beloved Mets and more. The audio is right here for you to enjoy. So, enjoy!
Bloggers are wondering about New York Gov. David Paterson’s directive to state agencies on gay marriage, and weighing the ruling handed down from the Texas Supreme Court on the seizures of children in the polygamy raid. [more …] Share This
Bloggers are wondering about New York Gov. David Paterson's directive to state agencies on gay marriage, and weighing the ruling handed down from the Texas Supreme Court on the seizures of children in the polygamy raid. [ more ... ]
There are politicians ‘in the arena’ that deserve praise and recognition. New York Governor David Paterson is one such politician, if for no other reason than his announcement this week on behalf of gay couples around the nation. Gov. David A. Paterson has directed all state agencies to begin to revise their policies and regulations to [...]
The NYT explores how New York governor David Paterson's perspective on gay rights came to be: "...Mr. Paterson said he believes deeply that gay men and lesbians today face the same kind of civil rights battle that black Americans faced....
WASHINGTON, May 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This morning Family
Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins released the following
statement criticizing the directive issued by New York Governor David A.
Paterson to recognize same-sex "marriages" performed outside the state of
New York. The New York Governor was also sharply criticized during a panel
discussion hosted by FRC at the National Press...
New York State Governor David A. Paterson attends the third annual "New York Times Sunday with the Magazine" at The Times Center. Scott Wintrow, Getty Images Much like the Frank Sinatra tune, New York Governor David Paterson is doing it his way. Though only on the job for a little over two months, his agenda -- and political approach -- could be described as aggressively progressive. Here's some of...