WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — June 24, 2019 — We all need a functional Republican Party. One-party rule never turns out well. The trend lines in New York have been easy to see. For 20 years the GOP has been in a steady, inexorable decline. Its Assembly delegation is below a third of the house. Its Senate delegation clung to power …
By RICHARD BRODSKY
Brodsky Commentary: GOP ‘Brand’ Can’t Include Paladino
By RICHARD BRODSKY
# # # Marcus Molinaro is the Republican nominee for governor. He is smart, reasonable and well-spoken. The Republican Party is none of those. Molinaro is carrying a 2-ton weight on his shoulders — the Republican brand. It’s likely to drag him down in November. What can he do to reinvent the Republican Party? It turns out he’s been given …
By RICHARD BRODSKY
The Westchester Guardian – September 11, 2014 Edition
The Westchester Guardian – September 11, 2014 edition
Hillary: Guns and Benghazi By Hon. RICHARD BRODSKY
Hillary Clinton testifying before a 2013 Senate Committee with respect to the CIA operation operating out of Benghazi, Libya during which four Americans were killed. Even before we figure out the dynamic of the 2014 election, the 2016 race is taking shape nicely. Three events this week point to an emerging consensus about the presidential race. The first is Hillary’s …
Read The Westchester Guardian – February 13, 2014 Edition
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Political Predictions for New Year By RICHARD BRODSKY
I always thought it remarkable that journalists got to rip apart events after the fact. That's too easy. The trick is to figure things out before they occur. New Year political predictions are a perfect place to begin. Two caveats: First, events and therefore predictions will be dominated by Andrew Cuomo. Second, 50 percent accuracy counts as a home run. I …
Read The Westchester Guardian – October 31, 2013 Edition
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