The AP calls Bill Clinton’s fund-raising help for Maloney a “slap” at Obama.

Which makes the headline-writing easy.

Daily Intel’s headline is fun too.

First Read notes that Clinton already helped Maloney raise money earlier this year.

All the money Maloney raises at the July 20 event can be transferred to a senate race.

Tucker Carlson says, “Clinton’s famously brilliant about politics, but I’ve noticed that almost nobody he supports for office actually wins.”

A feminist blogger wishes “that rather than a primary that leaves one or both of them damaged, there were a way that both of them could continue to build their public service careers.”

Dana Goldstein says Maloney may have to stay clear of Geraldine Ferraro, who went a little off track during the ’08 primary.

Bob Conner questions the musical taste of Kirsten Gillibrand’s spokesman.

Liz Benjamin said Bill Thompson is not in a good position to win the WFP endorsement.

Mole333 agrees, and is angry about it.

The councilwoman with the worst attendance record is being challenged by someone who may not live in the district. Sigh.

Jordan Moss hangs out with that challenger, Fernando Cabrera.

This blog supports Bloomberg’s opposition to Muslim holidays for public schools.

Buffalo-area Democrats say Republicans should back their extension of the Power for Jobs program. Republicans say the same thing.

State Senator Brian Foley is wondering what will happen to a bill he carries helping veterans.

The son of the mayor of Saratoga Springs was arrested for having a fake ID.

Lots of people don’t like Al Franken.

“Stealth Candidate,” reads the Huffington Post’s headline on Jason Horowitz’s story about Andrew Cuomo.

And above is a live feed from tonight’s mayoral forum hosted by the Working Families Party, which starts at 5:30 p.m.

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