CQ Politics
columnist Tracie Powell has been listening to South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's
over-the-top confessionals and has come to the conclusion that Sanford just
wants out, maybe to return to Argentina, where he can live happily ever after
with the woman he had been seeing.

Richard Nixon
bounced back from losing a race for the California governorship - when he said
"You won't have Dick Nixon to kick around anymore" - by barnstorming around the
country for Republican candidates and going on to win the Presidency in 1968.
But CQ Politics' Jonathan Allen says there are a lot of reasons why Sarah Palin

State of New York | Executive Chamber
David A. Paterson | Governor

For Immediate Release: July 4, 2009
Contact: Marissa Shorenstein | Marissa.Shorenstein@chamber.state.ny.us | 212.681.4640 | 518.474.8418

Republicans signaled anew that they will grill
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor on bias lawsuits brought by an advocacy
group on whose board she served, but a new batch of documents released Friday by
the organization is not likely to give them new ammunition.

State of New York | Executive Chamber
David A. Paterson | Governor

For Immediate Release: July 3, 2009
Contact: Marissa Shorenstein | Marissa.Shorenstein@chamber.state.ny.us | 212.681.4640 | 518.474.8418

How Governor David Paterson, Senator Dean Skelos, Senator Pedro Espada,
Jr., Stanley Schlein, and Steve Pigeon from Tom Golisano’s office conspire
to make me switch to the Republican Party.
By: State Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr.

In the article “Pedro Espada’s Self-Coronation: The making of an Albany
nihilist”, written by Chris Smith for New York Magazine, you will find the
apparent conspiracy orchestrated by Governor Paterson, Pedro Espada, Dean
Skelos, Stanley Schlein and Steven Pigeon, associate of Tom Golisano.

I took some excerpts of such article to show how they used the sensitive

CONTACT:
Vanessa
Lockel
(212) 681-4840

FOR RELEASE:
Immediately
July 3, 2009

SEE IF YOU ARE OWED SOME OF NY’S $9.9B

IN UNCLAIMED FUNDS AT EVENTS STATEWIDE

CONTACT:
Vanessa
Lockel
(212) 681-4840

FOR RELEASE:
Immediately
July 3, 2009

SEE IF YOU ARE OWED SOME OF NY’S $9.9B

IN UNCLAIMED FUNDS AT EVENTS STATEWIDE

State of New York | Executive Chamber
David A. Paterson | Governor

For Immediate Release: July 3, 2009
Contact: Marissa Shorenstein | Marissa.Shorenstein@chamber.state.ny.us | 212.681.4640 | 518.474.8418

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State of New York | Executive Chamber
David A. Paterson | Governor

For Immediate Release: July 2, 2009
Contact: Marissa Shorenstein | Marissa.Shorenstein@chamber.state.ny.us | 212.681.4640 | 518.474.8418

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW
YORK

Dear Friend,

John Liu's message of expanding opportunities while demanding fiscal
prudence and government accountability is beginning to resonate with
voters across New York. Independent polls show that John has a
significant lead over all rivals for City Comptroller! But polls also
show there are still many undecided voters, so our work is still cut
out for us. Hey, we're just getting started!

John has won the endorsement of a ton of additional political
organizations, listed below. We need your help to elect John Liu as
the next New York City Comptroller. To volunteer, please email

July 6th event stands again to be one of nation's largestAssemblyman Greg Ball (R, C, I - Patterson) has been invited to be a guest speaker at the July 6th Tax Day Tea Party at Dutchess Stadium in Fishkill.
Ball, a candidate for the House of Representatives in New York's 19th district, says the event is an opportunity to bolster his efforts to create a taxpayer resistance against the MTA payroll tax, and rally support around state and federal efforts for a comprehensive forensic accounting of the MTA and the Federal Reserve, respectively.

CONTACT:
Dennis Tompkins
(518) 474-4015
Cell: (518) 431-9712

FOR RELEASE:
Immediately
July 2, 2009

STATEMENT FROM STATE COMPTROLLER THOMAS
P. DiNAPOLI
ON PAYING STATE SENATORS