Comments on: Will New York’s Senators Spend July 4 Working? Hah, No. http://www.queerty.com/will-new-yorks-senators-spend-july-4-working-hah-no-20090703/ Free of an agenda. Except that gay one. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:08:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: hyhybt http://www.queerty.com/will-new-yorks-senators-spend-july-4-working-hah-no-20090703/#comment-189424 hyhybt Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:57:38 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=59698#comment-189424 It's a tie now. If you were somehow successful in replacing *all* of them, it'd still be a tie. Not that they don't need to go; there's a reason we don't elect kindergartners. It’s a tie now. If you were somehow successful in replacing *all* of them, it’d still be a tie.

Not that they don’t need to go; there’s a reason we don’t elect kindergartners.

]]> By: CHIP http://www.queerty.com/will-new-yorks-senators-spend-july-4-working-hah-no-20090703/#comment-189291 CHIP Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:20:26 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=59698#comment-189291 This will play on until 2013 when the new districts are set by 2010 census figures and the Democrats have a stronger margin of control in the Senate...UNLESS...us voters in 2010 decide to vote out those responsible for this mess and get new blood in Albany that is THANKFUL to be elected and actually cares more about their constituents than their own job security. The bottom line is the Republicans are doing this to change Senate rules in their favor, because they know they will be a minority party for the next decade, and possibly even longer. This will play on until 2013 when the new districts are set by 2010 census figures and the Democrats have a stronger margin of control in the Senate…UNLESS…us voters in 2010 decide to vote out those responsible for this mess and get new blood in Albany that is THANKFUL to be elected and actually cares more about their constituents than their own job security.

The bottom line is the Republicans are doing this to change Senate rules in their favor, because they know they will be a minority party for the next decade, and possibly even longer.

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