28 Quotes by Lee Miringoff

Upstate feels it's been left out of the economic recovery, and that's going to lead to more grumbling.

Both could make a good case that this is a good fit for them.

Bloomberg is really pitching a shutout now. Even the debates really did not upend the mayor's apple cart.

Bloomberg is really pitching a shutout now, ... Even the debates really did not upend the mayor's apple cart.

There's not a lot of political capital to spend on moving the Legislature the way he wants if they don't want to go.

There's no doubt that Republican efforts to soften up Hillary Clinton in 2006 for 2008 haven't gone well. Anti-Clinton sentiment isn't raising the money that some had hoped for.

Public political opinion is very complex. Some people have long-held, unwavering outlooks; other times the 24/7 news cycle creates immediate reactions. Emotion is clearly a part of this, particularly among strong partisans, though other dimensions like personal values and knowledge come into play.

This is an opportunity for both of them to get back in the swing of things. The problem for both of them is the other one.

It's a lot to do in a short time when you're largely unknown and look like you're somewhat of a reluctant candidate because you certainly weren't in this at the opening bell. The to-do list is very long.