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The City Politic Archive

December 20, 1999
Campaign Trail

Dark-horse dot-coms spent billions to build their brands -- but in the battle to create the year's best advertising, good old-fashioned not-coms won the day.

September 25, 2000
Buffalo Gal

The debate may have helped put Lazio back in the race -- but while pundits gave the congressman the win, regular voters seemed to finally thaw under Clinton's resolve.

April 9, 2001
Learn, Baby, Learn

We beat crime by holding precinct commanders accountable for every mugging and break-in on their watch. Now it's time to let Mr. Chips fall where he may.

December 17, 2001
The Good Soldier

For yielding to Hillary Clinton in the Senate race, Nita Lowey was rewarded with a key leadership role that's thrust her onto a national stage. She hasn't wasted the opportunity.

January 6, 2003
The Democrats' Lot

Even the president's brother jumped on the dump-Lott bandwagon -- as if that alone would resolve the GOP's race problem. Do Democrats finally have an issue to reunite them?

October 19, 1998
Al Hands on Deck

Low voter turnout usually helps the GOP, but if Al D'Amato can't inspire the voters, Chuck Schumer could be the surprise beneficiary of a scandal-scarred electorate.

November 25, 2002
The New New Deal

After years of fumbling, Republicans have finally found an effective delivery system for their agenda, raising the question: Could W.'s era have as enduring a political impact as FDR's?

June 26, 2000
Going by the Pols

Banking on more votes for Freddie Ferrer, the Bronx Democratic leader drops a former ally in order to back a dubious new one -- a tactic Ferrer himself wouldn't condone.

August 18, 2003
The Windmill Factor

New York’s own Knight of the Hopeful Countenance heads for the Beltway—refusing, as ever, to yield to the right while watching liberalism’s flank.

April 7, 2003
New York Statesman

Intellectual, author, and social activist, Daniel Patrick Moynihan never fit neatly into anyone’s stereotype of a politician, even though his passion for New York superseded all.

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