We need Change in a big way on Tuesday. We cannot afford to send status-quo politicians like Peter King, and their failed policies back to Washington. You deserve a Congressman with bold ideas who will invest in American innovation. Please share this video with everyone you know, especially those here on Long Island. I am asking for your support and your vote to make change a reality.
With Republican presidential nominee John McCain denouncing the Bush administration and the president nowhere to be found in close Senate and House races, Rep. Peter King nonetheless is standing firmly behind President George W. Bush.
It's not a surprising position for the outspoken King, a self-described "blue-collar Republican" who represents Long Island's sole remaining GOP-controlled district. King, 64, faces Democrat Graham Long, 25, of Glen Cove, who is making his first run for elected office.
Graham Long has an impressive grasp of national issues. Passionate about energy, he would give space-race-type priority to the development of alternative fuel sources. Long is the face of Long Island's next generation of political leaders...
Before Christmas I wrote a diary trying to crystal ball gaze the congressional races in New York. Now that Boehlert has announced his retirement I think it is a good time to revisit New York to assess Dem chances of picking up some Repub districts.
jeromearmstrong Our Polarized and Money-Driven Congress: Created Over 25 Years By Republicans (and Quickly Imitated by Democrats http://bit.ly/ewXlXI #bblue
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