George J Marlin

George J Marlin

144 Articles

From the Right: Returning to a city ruined by de Blasio

Long Islanders returning to work in the Big Apple should be prepared to encounter a city that, thanks to Mayor

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From the Right: Will the MTA return to normalcy?

The past year was a tough one for the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA). Gov. Cuomo’s COVID-19 shutdown caused mass transit

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From the Right: New York’s Silly Season has arrived

New York’s political silly season has begun and as always there’s quite a cast of characters. First, there’s the revelation

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From the Right: New York state’s fiscal shell games

In April, the New York State Legislature approved and Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law a record-breaking $212 billion spending

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From the right: Mayor de Blasio’s failed coronavirus policies

Political journalist Matt Palumbo’s new book is aptly named "Dumb and Dumber: How Cuomo and De Blasio Ruined New York."

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From the Right: Gov. Cuomo surrenders to radical left

After Congress passed the COVID-19 relief bill, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer announced that New York would receive $12.6 billion and

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From the Right: Rich targeted to fund Albany’s spending frenzy

Shortly after Gov. Andrew Cuomo closed down New York's economy in March 2020, he whined that the state's budget deficits

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From the Right: Curran balances two Nassau budgets

When serving as county executive, the convicted felon Ed Mangano failed to grasp the precepts of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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From the Right: GOP’s Zeldin can beat Cuomo in 2022

  New York’s nursing home scandal and allegations of bullying and sexual harassment have seriously injured Gov. Cuomo. However, wounding

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From the Right: Cuomo reminds us like father, like son

With the nursing home scandal roiling the Cuomo administration, it appears the governor’s management style—stonewalling, trusting no one, being secretive,

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From the Right: Andrew Cuomo — second generation micromanager

  Like many New Yorkers who have a parent in a nursing home, I was appalled when I learned about

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Trump: Good-bye and good riddance

Dear President Trump: In 2016, I did not vote for you even though you were the nominee of my party,

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From The Right: Business as usual for Hempstead GOP

  In recent years, Nassau’s Republicans have suffered serious political setbacks.  Not only have they lost the county executive post,

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On the Right: Christmas books for political buffs

  For people who give books as Christmas presents to political junkie friends, here are my 2020 gift book picks:

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From the Right: New York’s 2020 political winners and losers

Here is my take on the political winners and losers in this year’s game of New York politics. Winners: Peter

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