Incumbent Democratic Rep. Caorlyn Maloney announced she got the endorsement of the pro-choice P.A.C. EMILY's List.Maloney has served the Upper East Side and parts of Queens for nine-terms, and is being challenged by Reshma Saujani, who has touted her youth and Wall Street experience.Given her record, Maloney's support from EMILY's List isn't unexpected, but Read More
On Wednesday, July 1, a group of women calling themselves "United for New York" released a public letter to Representative Carolyn Maloney, asking her not to challenge Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the 2010 Democratic Primary. The letter "applauded" Maloney's work on the "issues most important to women." However, the letter said, Read More
Emily's List founder Ellen Malcolm was a prominent supporter of Hillary Clinton during the primary, Read More
The following is a statement from EMILY’s List president Ellen R. Malcolm on NARAL’s endorsement in the Democratic presidential competition:
“I think it is tremendously disrespectful to Sen. Clinton - who held up the nomination Read More
After appearing on ABC's "The View" this morning, Hillary Clinton continued her estrogen -charged "Women Changing America" sweep through New York today by giving a speech at the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Committee luncheon at the Grand Central Hyatt. "A lot of people took a chance on me," said Clinton about her senate run in Read More
Here is that video from Emily's List of a mock Hillary Clinton getting sworn in. It's got an awfully long windup for a rather quick punchline. --Jason Horowitz
The Emily's List luncheon featuring Hillary Clinton that just ended in Washington had as its centerpiece a video depicting an inauguration in which an actor who looked a lot like John Roberts swore in a woman with short blond hair. According to one attendee of the luncheon, Emily List's president, Ellen Malcolm presented the video Read More
Here is Hillary Clinton's announcement video. Emily's List has already endorsed her for president, and Senator Chuck Schumer, through a spokesperson, emailed over his kind words for her. "Hillary has done a superb job both campaigning and governing in New York, and she'll do an even better job as President." When asked, a Read More
More post-racial politics in the 11th Congressional race... After receiving an invitation to join Yvette Clarke on the steps of City Hall next Tuesday (pdf) for a women-centric promotion that we couldn't pass up posting ("A women's place is in the House...The House of Representatives!"), we decided to talk to Clarke PR rep Juda Read More
