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		<title>Morning Read: &#8216;Easy to Play Because of That Caution of His&#8217;</title>

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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:42:18 -0400</pubDate>
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			<dc:creator>Colin Campbell</dc:creator>
				
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://nyopoliticker.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/vote-here-sign.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-38541" title="vote here sign" src="http://nyopoliticker.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/vote-here-sign.jpg?w=300" alt="" width="300" height="201" /></a>Siena's new internal poll showed Democrats Tim Bishop and Dan Maffei <a href="http://www.siena.edu/uploadedfiles/home/parents_and_community/community_page/sri/sny_poll/CD01%20September%202012%20Crosstabs.pdf" target="_blank">in solid positions</a>.</p>
<p>Quinnipiac's latest continued to place Kirsten Gillibrand <a href="http://www.quinnipiac.edu/institutes-and-centers/polling-institute/new-york-state/release-detail?ReleaseID=1796" target="_blank">in a dominating position</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/inside_city_hall/168857/ny1-online--board-of-elections-commissioner-comments-on-thursday-primary" target="_blank">On <em>Inside City Hall</em></a>, Board of Elections Commissioner J.C. Polanco expressed confidence and hopefulness that <a href="http://politicker.com/2012/09/running-against-the-machine-theres-a-bunch-of-elections-tuesday-which-ones-should-you-care-about/" target="_blank">today's primary election</a> goes swimmingly.</p>
<p>An internal report shows that things didn't <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/mugged-manhattan-slew-adriano-espaillat-votes-vanished-discrepancies-june-contest-rep-charles-rangel-report-article-1.1158121" target="_blank">go that well in Manhattan</a> for June's congressional primary.</p>
<p>Earlier this year, a tight special election in Brooklyn led to at least one poll worker <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/primary_reason_for_elex_bd_ot_jrl1Kvpl7y1s6ad3GKL4cI?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Local" target="_blank">making six figures in overtime</a>.</p>
<p><!--more-->Find out if it's even worth voting today by entering your address into the BoE <a href="http://vote.nyc.ny.us/html/voters/voters.shtml" target="_blank">website here</a> and getting a sample ballot. For example, <a href="http://www.vote.nyc.ny.us/pdf/sample_ballots/P/BK/2012P3V1_Style_34.pdf" target="_blank">on my block in Brooklyn</a>, only Democrats get to vote and only for a Civil Court race. Exciting!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/for-vito-lopez-grip-on-power-may-hinge-on-loyalists-in-primary-races.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion" target="_blank">NYT</a>: "Vito J. Lopez may be preparing for his last hurrah as Brooklyn’s pre-eminent power broker."</p>
<p>Tom DiNapoli's lawyers <a href="http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Emails-Comptroller-s-lawyers-consulted-in-secret-3860392.php" target="_blank">knew the exact amount</a> the Assembly paid for Lopez's infamous settlement.</p>
<p>If the women involved talked to the public, they would have been <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/secret-103-000-settlement-staffers-accused-assemblyman-vito-lopez-sexual-harassment-included-a-penalty-20k-involved-talked-details-article-1.1157849" target="_blank">fined $20,000</a>. Transparency!</p>
<p>Sean Patrick Maloney has a <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/09/maloneys-1st-ad-hayworths-gone-tea-party-on-us/" target="_blank">tea-flavored television ad</a><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/105802144/Rabbi-Aron-Teitelbaum-and-Lincoln-Restler-a-Lasting-Friendship" target="_blank">.</a></p>
<p>The City  Council is <a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/political_news/168866/city-council-cracks-down-on-illegal-hotels" target="_blank">cracking down</a> on illegal hotels.</p>
<p>The soda industry has conceded their battle against Mayor Bloomberg <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/in-soda-ban-soft-drink-industry-braces-for-a-long-fight.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">and is thinking about the war</a>.</p>
<p>Another policy to be enacted today will a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/regulation-of-circumcision-method-divides-some-jews-in-new-york.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">consent form requirement</a> for a ritual circumcision.</p>
<p>President Obama is relying more <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/us/politics/obama-grows-more-reliant-on-big-money-contributors.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">on big contributors</a>.</p>
<p><em>Saturday Night Live</em> is returning this weekend, and there's going to be a shake-up <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/arts/television/saturday-night-live-parodies-presidential-campaign.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">as to who plays Obama</a>. Mitt Romney? Why he's "easy to play because of that caution of his.”</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://nyopoliticker.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/vote-here-sign.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-38541" title="vote here sign" src="http://nyopoliticker.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/vote-here-sign.jpg?w=300" alt="" width="300" height="201" /></a>Siena's new internal poll showed Democrats Tim Bishop and Dan Maffei <a href="http://www.siena.edu/uploadedfiles/home/parents_and_community/community_page/sri/sny_poll/CD01%20September%202012%20Crosstabs.pdf" target="_blank">in solid positions</a>.</p>
<p>Quinnipiac's latest continued to place Kirsten Gillibrand <a href="http://www.quinnipiac.edu/institutes-and-centers/polling-institute/new-york-state/release-detail?ReleaseID=1796" target="_blank">in a dominating position</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/inside_city_hall/168857/ny1-online--board-of-elections-commissioner-comments-on-thursday-primary" target="_blank">On <em>Inside City Hall</em></a>, Board of Elections Commissioner J.C. Polanco expressed confidence and hopefulness that <a href="http://politicker.com/2012/09/running-against-the-machine-theres-a-bunch-of-elections-tuesday-which-ones-should-you-care-about/" target="_blank">today's primary election</a> goes swimmingly.</p>
<p>An internal report shows that things didn't <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/mugged-manhattan-slew-adriano-espaillat-votes-vanished-discrepancies-june-contest-rep-charles-rangel-report-article-1.1158121" target="_blank">go that well in Manhattan</a> for June's congressional primary.</p>
<p>Earlier this year, a tight special election in Brooklyn led to at least one poll worker <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/primary_reason_for_elex_bd_ot_jrl1Kvpl7y1s6ad3GKL4cI?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Local" target="_blank">making six figures in overtime</a>.</p>
<p><!--more-->Find out if it's even worth voting today by entering your address into the BoE <a href="http://vote.nyc.ny.us/html/voters/voters.shtml" target="_blank">website here</a> and getting a sample ballot. For example, <a href="http://www.vote.nyc.ny.us/pdf/sample_ballots/P/BK/2012P3V1_Style_34.pdf" target="_blank">on my block in Brooklyn</a>, only Democrats get to vote and only for a Civil Court race. Exciting!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/for-vito-lopez-grip-on-power-may-hinge-on-loyalists-in-primary-races.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion" target="_blank">NYT</a>: "Vito J. Lopez may be preparing for his last hurrah as Brooklyn’s pre-eminent power broker."</p>
<p>Tom DiNapoli's lawyers <a href="http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Emails-Comptroller-s-lawyers-consulted-in-secret-3860392.php" target="_blank">knew the exact amount</a> the Assembly paid for Lopez's infamous settlement.</p>
<p>If the women involved talked to the public, they would have been <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/secret-103-000-settlement-staffers-accused-assemblyman-vito-lopez-sexual-harassment-included-a-penalty-20k-involved-talked-details-article-1.1157849" target="_blank">fined $20,000</a>. Transparency!</p>
<p>Sean Patrick Maloney has a <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/09/maloneys-1st-ad-hayworths-gone-tea-party-on-us/" target="_blank">tea-flavored television ad</a><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/105802144/Rabbi-Aron-Teitelbaum-and-Lincoln-Restler-a-Lasting-Friendship" target="_blank">.</a></p>
<p>The City  Council is <a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/political_news/168866/city-council-cracks-down-on-illegal-hotels" target="_blank">cracking down</a> on illegal hotels.</p>
<p>The soda industry has conceded their battle against Mayor Bloomberg <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/in-soda-ban-soft-drink-industry-braces-for-a-long-fight.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">and is thinking about the war</a>.</p>
<p>Another policy to be enacted today will a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/nyregion/regulation-of-circumcision-method-divides-some-jews-in-new-york.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">consent form requirement</a> for a ritual circumcision.</p>
<p>President Obama is relying more <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/us/politics/obama-grows-more-reliant-on-big-money-contributors.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">on big contributors</a>.</p>
<p><em>Saturday Night Live</em> is returning this weekend, and there's going to be a shake-up <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/13/arts/television/saturday-night-live-parodies-presidential-campaign.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">as to who plays Obama</a>. Mitt Romney? Why he's "easy to play because of that caution of his.”</p>
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