Comments for Rockland Progressive Dems http://rock-prog.org The information site of the Rockland Progressive Democratic Caucus Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:50:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Comment on Frackwatch: NYS Sen. Carlucci Asks DEC About “Halliburton Exception” by NYaltnews | Sen. Carlucci Introduces Fracking Moratorium Bill in NY | NYaltnews http://rock-prog.org/2011/07/frackwatch-nys-sen-carlucci-asks-dec-about-halliburton-exception/comment-page-1/#comment-225 NYaltnews | Sen. Carlucci Introduces Fracking Moratorium Bill in NY | NYaltnews Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:50:49 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1328#comment-225 [...] DEC hearings, has been a persistent anti-fracking voice since taking office – last July he confronted DEC chairman Joe Martens over the hypocritical exemption keeping fracking away from NYC’s [...] [...] DEC hearings, has been a persistent anti-fracking voice since taking office – last July he confronted DEC chairman Joe Martens over the hypocritical exemption keeping fracking away from NYC’s [...]

]]> Comment on Frackwatch: NYS Sen. Carlucci Asks DEC About “Halliburton Exception” by Sen. Carlucci Introduces Fracking Moratorium Bill in NY Senate | Rockland Progressive Dems http://rock-prog.org/2011/07/frackwatch-nys-sen-carlucci-asks-dec-about-halliburton-exception/comment-page-1/#comment-224 Sen. Carlucci Introduces Fracking Moratorium Bill in NY Senate | Rockland Progressive Dems Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:22:05 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1328#comment-224 [...] DEC hearings, has been a persistent anti-fracking voice since taking office – last July he confronted DEC chairman Joe Martens over the hypocritical exemption keeping fracking away from NYC’s [...] [...] DEC hearings, has been a persistent anti-fracking voice since taking office – last July he confronted DEC chairman Joe Martens over the hypocritical exemption keeping fracking away from NYC’s [...]

]]> Comment on NY State Pensions Invested $1B In HydroFrackers by Obama to NY’s AG Schneiderman: Don’t Do Your Job | Rockland Progressive Dems http://rock-prog.org/2011/06/ny-state-pensions-invested-1b-in-hydrofrackers/comment-page-1/#comment-221 Obama to NY’s AG Schneiderman: Don’t Do Your Job | Rockland Progressive Dems Fri, 26 Aug 2011 02:08:15 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1324#comment-221 [...] contrast, New York elected a responsible Attorney General last fall, who has received due praise here from us for bold stances on hydrofracking safety and finance industry corruption. We find today [...] [...] contrast, New York elected a responsible Attorney General last fall, who has received due praise here from us for bold stances on hydrofracking safety and finance industry corruption. We find today [...]

]]> Comment on Progressives Promise Obama Primary Challenge Within “Days” by Gustav Wynn http://rock-prog.org/2011/08/progressives-promise-obama-primary-challenge-within-days/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Gustav Wynn Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:24:16 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1335#comment-219 Seems there was blowback in CA - the Progressive Caucus has just had their existence threatened - http://www.opednews.com/articles/CA-Dem-Party-May-Dump-Prog-by-David-Swanson-110813-145.html Seems there was blowback in CA – the Progressive Caucus has just had their existence threatened – http://www.opednews.com/articles/CA-Dem-Party-May-Dump-Prog-by-David-Swanson-110813-145.html

]]> Comment on Progressives Promise Obama Primary Challenge Within “Days” by Brian Cocolicchio http://rock-prog.org/2011/08/progressives-promise-obama-primary-challenge-within-days/comment-page-1/#comment-218 Brian Cocolicchio Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:08:37 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1335#comment-218 Somehow people have forgotten that every president since WWII that has faced a primary challenger lost the general election. Do progressives want to wake up on the day after election day 2012 seeing Pres Elect Romney or Perry in the headlines? I think not. Somehow people have forgotten that every president since WWII that has faced a primary challenger lost the general election. Do progressives want to wake up on the day after election day 2012 seeing Pres Elect Romney or Perry in the headlines? I think not.

]]> Comment on Journal News article highlights “Citizens United” help as Hayworth edged out Hall for NY-19 seat by Outgoing John Hall Slams Hayworth’s Secret Donors | Rockland Progressive Dems http://rock-prog.org/2010/11/journal-news-article-highlights-citizens-united-help-as-hayworth-edged-out-hall-for-ny-19-seat/comment-page-1/#comment-215 Outgoing John Hall Slams Hayworth’s Secret Donors | Rockland Progressive Dems Sun, 02 Jan 2011 09:01:58 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1250#comment-215 [...] reported here in November, autopsies of Hall’s defeat attributed heavy outside spending on attack ads as [...] [...] reported here in November, autopsies of Hall’s defeat attributed heavy outside spending on attack ads as [...]

]]> Comment on Schoenberger, legislature quietly give Vanderhoef 12.5 percent raise by Carlucci declines pay raise after Vanderhoef reaps $17k for himself | Nyack News and Views http://rock-prog.org/2009/12/schoenberger-legislature-quietly-gives-vanderhoef-12-5-percent-raise/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Carlucci declines pay raise after Vanderhoef reaps $17k for himself | Nyack News and Views Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:12:01 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=825#comment-209 [...] Scott Vanderhoef, his State Senate opponent’s recent actions. As County Executive, Vanderhoef campaigned for and got a raise of  12.5 percent just 10 months ago soon after his reelection. He did this while county employees and taxpayers were [...] [...] Scott Vanderhoef, his State Senate opponent’s recent actions. As County Executive, Vanderhoef campaigned for and got a raise of  12.5 percent just 10 months ago soon after his reelection. He did this while county employees and taxpayers were [...]

]]> Comment on Vanderhoef running for State Senate, but so is another Republican by Former Ky. Supreme Court Justice and Senator Walter Baker Dies | Tea http://rock-prog.org/2010/05/vanderhoef-running-for-state-senate-but-another-republican-is-running-too/comment-page-1/#comment-203 Former Ky. Supreme Court Justice and Senator Walter Baker Dies | Tea Sat, 29 May 2010 13:09:01 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1076#comment-203 [...] Vanderhoef running for State Senate, but so is another Republican … [...] [...] Vanderhoef running for State Senate, but so is another Republican … [...]

]]> Comment on Ellen Jaffee considering run for State Senate by Wake Up Call « Read NEWS http://rock-prog.org/2010/05/ellen-jaffee-considering-run-for-state-senate/comment-page-1/#comment-202 Wake Up Call « Read NEWS Fri, 21 May 2010 16:13:56 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1068#comment-202 [...] Ellen Jaffee told Rockland Dems she’s considering a run for state [...] [...] Ellen Jaffee told Rockland Dems she’s considering a run for state [...]

]]> Comment on Want to fix NY’s legislature? Stop their mailings! by Cliff Weathers http://rock-prog.org/2010/05/want-to-fix-nys-legislature-stop-their-mailings/comment-page-1/#comment-201 Cliff Weathers Sun, 16 May 2010 21:37:24 +0000 http://rock-prog.org/?p=1049#comment-201 The mailer is push polling for the Republican Party. I mean, what is this, asking people if they want to privatize our State Parks? They don't care so much about you responding as they do creating talking points and an agenda for their candidates. Again, the mailings must go! The mailer is push polling for the Republican Party. I mean, what is this, asking people if they want to privatize our State Parks? They don’t care so much about you responding as they do creating talking points and an agenda for their candidates.

Again, the mailings must go!

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