You know it’s getting bad when New York is considering a “crack tax” LA Times: There aren’t many state governors trickier than Arnold Schwarzenegger when it comes to budget sleight of hand, but New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is Siegfried to his Roy. Spitzer’s approach to his state’s serious budget shortfall — and it’s...
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New York’s Crack Tax
It’s Starting to Look a Bit Like Nepotism
If Hillary wins in 2008, who might New York Governor Eliot Spitzer appoint to replace her in the Senate? Take a wild guess. Historical note: No President since Andrew Johnson has served in national office after serving as President. Interestingly, Johnson was also impeached and spared in the Senate, and returned in 1875 to...
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