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For all the talk about reforming Albany, from the independent organizations to the candidates running for governor, there is one surefire way voters can help the cause–electing more women to the state legislature.
In a recent Huffington Post article, New Roosevelt Initiative founder Bill Samuels makes the case for sending more women to Albany. As Mr. Samuels notes, “New York ranks 40th in the nation, dragging along at the bottom third, with state senates that have fewer than 20%… Read More
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More Photos From State Senate Coup Anniversary Party
Courtesy of MYD member Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza, great photos from Saturday’s event:
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Village Voice Coverage of Anniversary Party
From the Village Voice blog: “Pedro Espada Gets Sushi Surprise From Manhattan Young Democrats“:
“We are Democrats, but we do not believe that just because someone has a ‘D’ next to their name they deserve our unwavering support!” yelled Harris, her voice booming down the quiet Beechwood Drive where Espada resides in a picturesque two-story dwelling that stands in contrast to the brick apartment buildings dotting his 33rd District. (Though Espada claims he lives in a Bronx cooperative, which
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State Senate Coup Anniversary Party Video and Photos
This weekend’s protest at Pedro’s house was a great success.
Here is our video from the event:
And our photos:
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State Senate Coup Anniversary Party on CBS
Our State Senate Coup Anniversary Party on CBS News (full press release after the jump, and we’ll be posting photos and video later):
Also check out Heather’s awesome quote on the coverage at LoHud.com:
Heather James of the Manhattan Young Democrats said the protest was meant to bring attention to corruption in Albany.
“We have a few people who need to go and we think Espada is one of them,” she said. “This is to commemorate the coup when
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