Working ‘Sham’-ilies
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/working_sham_ilies_Lfpn8F7ozvtxFWchVLyoNJ
By Sally Goldenberg
Posted: 2:32 AM, July 12, 2010
A former employee of the Working Families Party says he was so disturbed by the labor-backed group’s practices that he walked out after only one week on the job.
In an exclusive interview, Brooklyn resident Patrick Crooks said he was encouraged by higher-ups to falsify signatures and addresses [...]
Cuomo the cute: Andrew wrongly refuses to rule out Working Families Party nod
EDITORIALS
Friday, June 4th 2010, 4:00 AM
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo waffled in his first major campaign decision when he declined yesterday to reject outright the endorsement of the Working Families Party.
By skipping the party convention this weekend, but keeping his options open down the road, [...]
Andrew’s half-step
Last Updated: 10:45 AM, June 4, 2010
Posted: 11:49 PM, June 3, 2010
Gubernatorial front-runner Andrew Cuomo yesterday made a tentative bid toward establishing himself as a genuine Albany reformer — serving notice that he will not accept the nomination of the union-controlled, ethically challenged, under-federal-investigation Working Families Party.
Yet.
“We will not be submitting Andrew Cuomo’s name [...]
Working Families unit bows to foes’ suit
By SALLY GOLDENBERG
Last Updated: 5:31 AM, June 2, 2010
Posted: 3:51 AM, June 2, 2010
The corporate arm of the labor-backed Working Families Party has agreed to a set of reforms, including becoming a nonprofit, after pressure from a lawsuit accusing the groups of improper collaboration.
But the move by Data & [...]
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2010/05/16/2010-05-16_cancel_the_party_andy.html
Cancel the party, Andy: Cuomo must not toe Working Families line
Posted:Sunday, May 16th 2010, 4:00 AM
New Yorkers are desperate to give their next governor a mandate to fundamentally change the state’s direction, and most believe, with good reason, that Andrew Cuomo will seek that critical mission.
He must do so free and clear of the special-interest [...]
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/editorials/cuomo_the_wfp_killer_X0gukoLB0ByglEqGtWlSTN
Cuomo the WFP-killer?
Posted: May 10, 2010
The union cat’s-paw Working Families Party is ordering up a hit on New York’s school-kids — one more rea son for Democratic gubernatorial front-runner Andrew Cuomo to stay as far away from the malodorous organization as possible.
The Post’s Carl Campanile reports today that the party is making its support in [...]
Courtesy of Big Government
http://biggovernment.com/2010/01/13/nutbusterz-judge-kaye-conflicted-in-working-families-probe/
Judge Kaye has prior conflict
WHEN WILL BERTHA LEWIS BE HANDCUFFED?
By Roscoe Conkling
Only weeks ago the New York Post reported that former Massachusetts Attorney General Scott Harshbarger gave a whitewash to ACORN, the shady community action/organization that specialized in voter fraud and sucking up public funds. Harshbarger, a liberal democrat whose career was [...]
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/16/nyregion/16wfp.html
THE NEW YORK TIMES
December 16, 2009
By DAVID W. CHEN
Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents from the New York City-based Working Families Party, which has been criticized in recent months over its campaign financing activities.
The labor-backed party made a splash this year by helping the incoming public advocate, Bill de Blasio, and several City Council candidates win [...]
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/staten_island/boost_for_pol_finance_charge_suit_FngrzEMmRj7i6J4YoMQOdI#ixzz0ZhC2hjhh
Boost for pol’s ‘finance charge’ suit
Last Updated: 10:11 AM, December 11, 2009
Posted: 4:46 AM, December 11, 2009
A Staten Island judge yesterday agreed to hold a trial on charges that a subsidiary of the Working Families Party subverted campaign finance rules to help a City Council candidate, Debi Rose, win her seat.
Judge Anthony Giacobbe set Jan. [...]
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/staten_island/boost_for_pol_finance_charge_suit_FngrzEMmRj7i6J4YoMQOdI
By DAVID SEIFMAN
Last Updated: 10:11 AM, December 11, 2009
Posted: 4:46 AM, December 11, 2009
A Staten Island judge yesterday agreed to hold a trial on charges that a subsidiary of the Working Families Party subverted campaign finance rules to help a City Council candidate, Debi Rose, win her seat.
Judge Anthony Giacobbe set Jan. 13 as the [...]
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