As imperfect as Obamacare — also known as the Affordable Care Act — is, there are a lot of Americans who really need and use it. Politicized calls for repeal should probably take that into consideration.
And, of course, they won’t.
While Nassau County’s school zone speed cameras might have seemed like simple common sense, their implementation without warning or signage has – perish the thought – led a few folks to think that just maybe they were designed to raise cash, rather than improve safety…
Political data-ologists are furiously crunching probabilities, popularity and hearsay for something that’s two years off. Retailers are furiously crunching numbers for holiday season sales projections. I’m still crunching underfoot the unraked leaves in my yard.
This year, we saw the lowest national voter turnout since 1942 (and that was because of World War II). Kowabunga.
Regardless of what one thinks of the political bent of the crew LI voters are sending to the land of Albany, the geographic clout of having the Senate leadership be from down here is indisputable.
The GOP has taken back control of the Senate.
I’m not really sure how much more constrained the President could possibly be, but according to the experts, he will be.
To quote “Dubya,” today you’re “the decider.”
If you don’t take part in the process, you have no right to complain about the result.
Don’t let someone else make the decision for you.
Please vote.
I have been asked whether it’s hard to draw cartoons about Ebola. Yes, drawing about a deadly virus is difficult — perhaps impossible (even though editorial cartoons aren’t supposed to be just funny). But, as always, it doesn’t take long for politics to seep into the process, and therein lies the fertile material for the cartoonist.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered an appropriate way to mark the second anniversary of the brutal, deadly storm we know as Sandy. So I think this is an appropriate way.
