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I should be posting more about the NYS Senate, but I keep reading the coverage of the Great Senate War of 2009 and can’t even find the energy to comment. It’s just that embarassing. So I’ll let the quotes speak for themselves. Espada, who clearly doesn’t believe in the separation of powers in gov’t: “We need judicial intervention. We need judicial clarity.” Supreme Court Judge McNamara, who is acting the role of kindergarten teacher over quibbling first graders who were never taught the concept of sharing in kindergarten (via @mkink): “several issues discussed in conference, negotiations underway, adjourned until 1 pm. i have an obligation to allow the process to continue if i think progress is being made.” Skelos, in … More >>