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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The White House <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/05/5859723/asked-about-rangels-re-election-white-house-says-it-will-get-back-y">“will get back to you”</a> about whether or not President Obama is endorsing Congressman Charlie Rangel.</p>
<p>The Cuomo<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/nyregion/cuomo-plans-book-on-governing.html?_r=2"> shelf at your local bookstore is growing larger</a>.</p>
<p>Cuomo <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/idcs-loss-is-cuomos-gain/">hired the Independent Democratic Caucus’ spokesman</a> Rich Azzopardi.</p>
<p>He’s <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/cuomo-raises-for-assembly-dems/">raising money for the Assembly Democrats</a>, no word yet if he’ll help their Senate counterparts.</p>
<p><a href="http://gestetnerupdates.com/2012/05/07/nyc-analysis-thompson-has-no-support-among-orthodox-jews-at-this-time/">Yossi Gestetner</a> and <a href="http://orthodoxpundit.blogspot.com/2012/05/mayoral-race-will-bp-trio-split.html">Orthodox Pundit</a> look at Bill Thompson’s support among Orthodox Jews.<!--more--></p>
<p>Eric Schneiderman <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2012/05/new-york-attorney-general-eric-schneiderman-mortgage-foreclosure-investigation">went on Up With Chris Hayes</a> to discuss his foreclosure efforts.</p>
<p>Ben Akselrod <a href="http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2012/05/video-akselrod-announces-campaign-to-unseat-cymbrowitz/">declared his candidacy</a> against Steve Cymbrowitz.</p>
<p>Republican Lisa Grey <a href="http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/gop_candidate_lisa_grey_runnin.html">picked up Conservative support</a> in her campaign against Diane Savino.</p>
<p>The Empire blog created a timeline of <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/empire/2012/may/07/timeline-pedro-espadas-long-dance-law/">Pedro Espada’s legal troubles</a>.</p>
<p>An Albany strip club is <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/05/5858245/albany-welcome-obama">eagerly awaiting the Secret Service</a> ahead of President Obama’s trip to the Capitol Region.</p>
<p>That trip <a href="http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/130076/did-abu-dhabi-connection-fuel-potus-move-from-malta-to-albany/">might have been affected</a> by a company’s ties to Abu Dhabi.</p>
<p>Cuomo <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/empire/2012/may/07/what-cuomo-gains-obamas-albany-visit/">benefits from Obama’s visit</a>.</p>
<p>Caroline Kennedy has <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/caroline-kennedy-obama-co-chair-joins-freedom-to-marry/">joined the Freedom to Marry coalition. </a></p>
<p><a href="http://bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/05/06/new-york-scott-brown-top-fund-raising-city-first-quarter/j1HDqF9XOOlN7DHrTOZMXM/story.html">Scott Brown has raised more money from New York City</a> than any other city in America, including Boston.</p>
<p>A Conservative pundit says that Joe Biden’s gay marriage comments were <a href="http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/227682/joe-bidens-calculated-ploy-to-suck-up-to-gay-marriage-advocates">“calculated ploy to suck up to gay marriage advocates</a></p>
<p>Could Libertarian <a href="http://theweek.com/article/index/227660/gary-johnson-2012-could-the-libertarian-party-spoil-the-election">Gary Johnson play a spoiler in the 2012 race?</a></p>
<p>Mitt Romney’s top campaign spokeswoman said the president <a href="http://thehill.com/video/campaign/225713-romney-campaign-obama-wants-to-pretend-he-hasnt-been-in-charge">forgets how long he’s been in office</a>.</p>
<p>Romney was once elected for disorderly conduct; <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/mitt-romney-was-arrest-for-disorderly-conduct-in-1">parenting was said to be his alibi.</a></p>
<p>In <a href="http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/07/11575731-prostitute-at-center-of-secret-service-scandal-agents-were-stupid-brutes?lite">her first American television interview</a>, the prostitute at the center of the Secret Service scandal called President Obama’s agents “stupid brutes.”</p>
<p>Conservatives are tying Obama to <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/05/07/152188795/some-u-s-conservatives-look-at-frances-hollande-see-obama?ft=1&amp;f=1014">newly elected French President Francois Hollande.</a></p>
<p>The local Ohio politician whose comments at town hall for Mr. Romney caused campaign aides to rush to distance themselves from him is <a href="http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2012/02/mitt-romney-announces-support-ohio-auditor-dave-yost">co-chair of Mr. Romney’s campaign</a> in the Buckeye State.</p>
<p>Billy Graham and Bill Clinton <a href="http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/07/11579197-in-north-carolina-gay-marriage-vote-its-bill-clinton-versus-billy-graham?lite">ware facing off in the gay marriage battle</a> in North Carolina.</p>
<p>Newt says it’s <a href="http://politicalwire.com/archives/2012/05/07/quote_of_the_day.html">“inconceivable” </a>Mitt Romney would tap him as a running mate because he’s “so much my own agent.”</p>
<p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/election/2012/05/07/479298/ayn-rand-paul-ryan/">Paul Ryan was challenged over his idolatry of Ayn Rand, </a>since she was “was an outspoken atheist, that she felt altruism was evil, supported abortion, and condemned Christianity for advocating compassion for the poor?”</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The White House <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/05/5859723/asked-about-rangels-re-election-white-house-says-it-will-get-back-y">“will get back to you”</a> about whether or not President Obama is endorsing Congressman Charlie Rangel.</p>
<p>The Cuomo<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/nyregion/cuomo-plans-book-on-governing.html?_r=2"> shelf at your local bookstore is growing larger</a>.</p>
<p>Cuomo <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/idcs-loss-is-cuomos-gain/">hired the Independent Democratic Caucus’ spokesman</a> Rich Azzopardi.</p>
<p>He’s <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/cuomo-raises-for-assembly-dems/">raising money for the Assembly Democrats</a>, no word yet if he’ll help their Senate counterparts.</p>
<p><a href="http://gestetnerupdates.com/2012/05/07/nyc-analysis-thompson-has-no-support-among-orthodox-jews-at-this-time/">Yossi Gestetner</a> and <a href="http://orthodoxpundit.blogspot.com/2012/05/mayoral-race-will-bp-trio-split.html">Orthodox Pundit</a> look at Bill Thompson’s support among Orthodox Jews.<!--more--></p>
<p>Eric Schneiderman <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2012/05/new-york-attorney-general-eric-schneiderman-mortgage-foreclosure-investigation">went on Up With Chris Hayes</a> to discuss his foreclosure efforts.</p>
<p>Ben Akselrod <a href="http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2012/05/video-akselrod-announces-campaign-to-unseat-cymbrowitz/">declared his candidacy</a> against Steve Cymbrowitz.</p>
<p>Republican Lisa Grey <a href="http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/gop_candidate_lisa_grey_runnin.html">picked up Conservative support</a> in her campaign against Diane Savino.</p>
<p>The Empire blog created a timeline of <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/empire/2012/may/07/timeline-pedro-espadas-long-dance-law/">Pedro Espada’s legal troubles</a>.</p>
<p>An Albany strip club is <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/05/5858245/albany-welcome-obama">eagerly awaiting the Secret Service</a> ahead of President Obama’s trip to the Capitol Region.</p>
<p>That trip <a href="http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/130076/did-abu-dhabi-connection-fuel-potus-move-from-malta-to-albany/">might have been affected</a> by a company’s ties to Abu Dhabi.</p>
<p>Cuomo <a href="http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/empire/2012/may/07/what-cuomo-gains-obamas-albany-visit/">benefits from Obama’s visit</a>.</p>
<p>Caroline Kennedy has <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/05/caroline-kennedy-obama-co-chair-joins-freedom-to-marry/">joined the Freedom to Marry coalition. </a></p>
<p><a href="http://bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/05/06/new-york-scott-brown-top-fund-raising-city-first-quarter/j1HDqF9XOOlN7DHrTOZMXM/story.html">Scott Brown has raised more money from New York City</a> than any other city in America, including Boston.</p>
<p>A Conservative pundit says that Joe Biden’s gay marriage comments were <a href="http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/227682/joe-bidens-calculated-ploy-to-suck-up-to-gay-marriage-advocates">“calculated ploy to suck up to gay marriage advocates</a></p>
<p>Could Libertarian <a href="http://theweek.com/article/index/227660/gary-johnson-2012-could-the-libertarian-party-spoil-the-election">Gary Johnson play a spoiler in the 2012 race?</a></p>
<p>Mitt Romney’s top campaign spokeswoman said the president <a href="http://thehill.com/video/campaign/225713-romney-campaign-obama-wants-to-pretend-he-hasnt-been-in-charge">forgets how long he’s been in office</a>.</p>
<p>Romney was once elected for disorderly conduct; <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/mitt-romney-was-arrest-for-disorderly-conduct-in-1">parenting was said to be his alibi.</a></p>
<p>In <a href="http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/07/11575731-prostitute-at-center-of-secret-service-scandal-agents-were-stupid-brutes?lite">her first American television interview</a>, the prostitute at the center of the Secret Service scandal called President Obama’s agents “stupid brutes.”</p>
<p>Conservatives are tying Obama to <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/05/07/152188795/some-u-s-conservatives-look-at-frances-hollande-see-obama?ft=1&amp;f=1014">newly elected French President Francois Hollande.</a></p>
<p>The local Ohio politician whose comments at town hall for Mr. Romney caused campaign aides to rush to distance themselves from him is <a href="http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2012/02/mitt-romney-announces-support-ohio-auditor-dave-yost">co-chair of Mr. Romney’s campaign</a> in the Buckeye State.</p>
<p>Billy Graham and Bill Clinton <a href="http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/07/11579197-in-north-carolina-gay-marriage-vote-its-bill-clinton-versus-billy-graham?lite">ware facing off in the gay marriage battle</a> in North Carolina.</p>
<p>Newt says it’s <a href="http://politicalwire.com/archives/2012/05/07/quote_of_the_day.html">“inconceivable” </a>Mitt Romney would tap him as a running mate because he’s “so much my own agent.”</p>
<p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/election/2012/05/07/479298/ayn-rand-paul-ryan/">Paul Ryan was challenged over his idolatry of Ayn Rand, </a>since she was “was an outspoken atheist, that she felt altruism was evil, supported abortion, and condemned Christianity for advocating compassion for the poor?”</p>
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