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Psychopaths?

An article by David Freeman (Senior Science Editor, Huffington Post) asks a good question: Are Politicians Psychopaths? Unfortunately, the answer is… …Yes, politicians are more likely than people in the general population to be sociopaths. I think you would find … Continue reading

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Huh?

“They say everything in politics is about timing, and trapeze is absolutely about timing. It’s like a pendulum going back and forth,” she said. “Timing is everything.” “I am committed to providing competent and committed representation to the residents of … Continue reading

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Casino Bendelius?

A few years back, before every legislative election in Ulster County, those driving on Lucas Avenue were regaled with an electoral sign planted in front of the Bendelius residence, just south of Route 6. The sign showed – in effigy … Continue reading

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I’d run in China if I had to…

At the August 14, 2012 Legislative meeting, a few legislators chose to explain their vote on a local law amending the Ulster County Charter, but Legislator Aiello’s speech took the biscuit: “I would like to commend anybody that volunteers and … Continue reading

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Excellent no service…

Tuesday, August 14, the Ulster County Legislature Circus started more than 30 minutes late. After a 13-minute public hearing and a 25-minute recess, the 7:00 o’clock meeting finally started at 8:08. Ulster County Under-Sheriff Frank Falutico – scheduled to communicate … Continue reading

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Mike vs. mike-n-Terry…

I chuckle every time I see this photo… Terry holds the mike while Mike holds the audience’s attention! Terry Bernardo is the Chairwoman of the Ulster County Legislature. Mike Hein is the Ulster County Executive. – Jon Dogar-Marinesco

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Leadership vacuum

On August 14, 2012 Freeman reported: Ulster County lawmakers have scrapped an 11th-hour plan to solicit proposals for the purchase of the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency’s assets. Instead, county legislators are expected to consider today a resolution crafted last … Continue reading

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Kinda Bernardos’ credo…

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Dishonesty, graft and collusion among the Party heads

Interesting article in Rockland County Times about a secret meeting – behind a cemetery! – seeking to save the Conservative Party Chair’s position: Influential kingmaker in Clarkstown and Rockland politics, Ed Lettre, the executive director of the Rockland chapter of … Continue reading

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Does it ring a bell?

Read the Puppet On A String? – an article about the state of the Republican Party in Rockland County. It should ring a bell. What we’re trying to do is save the Republican Party. We have a leadership in this … Continue reading

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