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This week the State Legislature passed and the governor signed into law a far-reaching set of prohibitions, restrictions, and tracking mech...

This week my guest on the Campbell Conversations is Robert Spitzer. He's a political science professor at the State University of New ...

Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle ended her term the way she first ran for the office—standing up for conservative principles.   Two days bef...

Beginning with this week's broadcast of my exit interview with former Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle, the Campbell Conversations is mov...

This week on the Campbell Conversations I conclude the pre-election candidate interviews, with Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle.   In contr...

My interview this week with Don Miller, the Republican incumbent in New York’s 127 th State Assembly District seat, makes a very intere...

As we move into our third year of the Campbell Conversations—and it’s hard to believe that it’s been that long—it’s interesting for me to n...

My interview this week is with Dan Lamb, the Democrat who’s challenging Republican Richard Hanna in New York’s 22 nd district (formerly th...

The Buerkle-Maffei-Rozum congressional race is not the only election rematch in town this fall.  Democrat Al Stirpe is trying to recapture t...

A juxtaposition just too good to pass up. Think of it as a Rorschach Test in prose. If you were successful, somebody along the line gave y...

This space has been dormant for several months--so long in fact that a whole new process greeted me when I opened up the page.  Like so much...

The first Campbell Debate on taxing the wealthy will be broadcast on WRVO this Sunday at 3 p.m., and then again on Monday at 10 p.m.  Tune ...

It's hard to make generalizations about presidential administrations because there are relatively few cases in any given era, but they a...

We had our first Campbell Debate on February 1 and it was great--a lively and smart exchange among six panelists on a pressing public policy...

The bashing of public employee salaries, pensions, collective bargaining rights, and competencies shows no signs of slowing. Consider this...

A good, short piece on this race by Tim Knauss today in the Post-Standard.  If you'd like to hear more from the candidates directly in a...

I had the pleasure of moderating the Syracuse Common Council candidate forum last night (Tuesday 10/25) at Nottingham High School, sponsored...

Despite getting increasingly disgusted with some of the political rhetoric I've been hearing and reading (see earlier posts on this), I ...

If you have any interest in the city of Syracuse, you might want to check out my recent Campbell Conversation program with Howie Hawkins and...

This week on The Campbell Conversations I’m talking with Dan Grossman, a freelance environmental journalist who has frequently appeared on N...