About Rabbi Arthur Schneier Rabbi Arthur Schneier – is an Austrian-American rabbi and international religious freedom and human rights activist. The rabbi was recently confirmed a Papal Knighthood by Cardinal Timothy Dolan citing “the good works that he’s done” to promote religious freedom and international peace. Rabbi Schneier has served for over 50 years as the Senior Rabbi of New […]
About Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza was ordained as a priest on 29 June 1985 – and as bishop on 3 July 2008 – Archbishop Auza began his training for the priesthood at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Tagbilaran City – in his native province of Bohol in the Philippines. After his training at the Pontificia […]
About Francis Gasparik Francis Gasparik, O.F.M. Cap., is the Provincial Minister of the Franciscans. The Capuchin Franciscans are one of the largest religious orders in the Catholic Church. There are approximately 10,000 Capuchins ministering throughout the world, working in more than 100 countries. Their mission is feed and clothe the hungry. Currently, the St. Francis Food Pantries & Shelters of […]
About Edmund J. McMahon Edmund J. McMahon is founder and research director of the Empire Center for Public Policy. McMahon’s writing and research focuses on improving New York’s economic competitiveness and promoting greater transparency, accountability and fiscal responsibility in state and local government. He has authored or co-authored major studies on public pension reform, collective bargaining, population migration, budget trends […]
About Carolyn Maloney Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district. – the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democratic – she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. The Congresswoman was the driving for to extend the provisions of the Zadroga Act – […]
About Eric Adams Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams was drawn to public service at an early age – wanting to go into law enforcement as early as age 15 after he and one of his brothers were beaten badly by police officers. In 1984 – Eric graduated from the Police Academy as the highest-ranked student in his class. He went on to […]
About Peter King Congressman Peter King – a Republican – is serving his twelfth term in the U.S. House of Representatives – last reelected with 68.5% of the vote – – the highest margin of any Congressional candidate on Long Island. Congressman King is a leading authority on terrorism and cyber security. Congressman King is a member of the Homeland […]
About Rick Berman Rick Berman founded Berman and Company – a full-service research and communications firm in 1987. Prior to that Rick was employed as an Executive Vice President for Pillsbury – corporate attorney for Bethlehem Steel and The Dana Corporation – as well as Director of Labor Law for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Through his public affairs firm Berman […]
About Dr. David Klassen Dr. David Klassen, MD, United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has been the organization’s Chief Medical Officer since 2014. In this role, Dr. Klassen offers an experienced clinical perspective to our policymaking and patient safety efforts. He reports to the Chief Executive Officer and assists him in developing, planning and implementing UNOS’ strategic direction. Dr. Klassen […]
About Michael G. Psaros Michael Psaros is a Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of KPS Capital Partners, LP, and a member of its Investment Committee. KPS Capital Partners, LP is the manager of KPS Special Situations Funds, a family of private equity funds with approximately $5.6 billion of assets under management focused on making controlling equity investments in companies across a […]
About Larry Kudlow Larry Kudlow – is a syndicated columnist – who appears in numerous U.S. newspapers and web sites – including his own blog – Kudlow’s Money Politic. He is a CNBC senior contributor. He is also the host of “The Larry Kudlow Show” – which broadcasts each Saturday from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on WABC Radio and […]
About Josh Shapiro Josh Shapiro On November 8th, 2016, Josh Shapiro won the PA Attorney General race, he is a Democrat. Prior to the election, he served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 153rd legislative district, from 2005 to 2012. He currently serves as a member and Chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. […]
About Dottie Herman Dottie Herman is president and Chief Executive Officer of Douglas Elliman, New York’s largest residential brokerage, with more than 80 offices in New York City, Long Island, the Hamptons, Westchester, South Florida, Connecticut, Aspen and Los Angeles; more than 6,000 real estate agents; and a network of international affiliates. Douglas Elliman consistently ranks in the top four […]
About John Miller John Miller is the Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence & Counter-terrorism of the NYPD. He is the former Associate Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Analytic Transformation and Technology. Prior to that – he was an Assistant Director of Public Affairs for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – where he was the bureau’s national spokesman. Miller is […]
About Maria Bartiromo Maria Bartiromo has been a pioneer in the journalism industry. She joined CNBC in 1993 after five years as a producer – writer and assignment editor with CNN Business News – where she wrote and produced some of CNN’s top business programs. In 1995 – she became the first journalist to report live from the floor of […]
About Chris Ghiz Chris Ghiz, Supervisor Chief Historian, US Navy. 75th anniversary commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack led to the United States’ entry into World […]
About Mike Waltz Mike Waltz is a Green Beret commander, senior foreign policy advisor at the White House and Pentagon, a best-selling author, and successful entrepreneur. He currently serves as President of Metis Solutions, a growing defense firm that provides strategic analysis, intelligence support, and training to U.S. Government and corporate customers worldwide. Mike served as Vice President Cheney’s Special Advisor […]
About Patrick Morrisey Attorney General Patrick Morrisey was elected as the Attorney General for the State of West Virginia on November 6, 2012, and reelected to a second term Nov. 8, 2016. General Morrisey is the first Republican to serve as Attorney General in West Virginia since 1933. Morrisey is spearheading the 27 State litigation against the President’s Clean Power […]
About Martin Hassner Martin Hassner – Executive Director of the Liberal Party of New York – was educated in New York City schools – at Brooklyn College and Brooklyn Law School. He has spent years in philanthropic management – healthcare and educational marketing and policy-making. Martin has been Executive Director of the Liberal Party of New York for fifteen years and […]
About Thomas DiNapoli Thomas DiNapoli – Democrat – is the 54th Comptroller of the state of New York. He is a former state assemblyman in New York – who was appointed as New York State Comptroller on February 7 – 2007. He’s been making government more accountable and transparent to the people for more than 35 years. The New York […]
About Cindy Adams Cindy Adams columnist and writer. She is the widow of comedian/humorist Joey Adams. Since 1979 – Adams has written a gossip column for the New York Post – a New York City newspaper. Adams developed a love for dogs in the late 90’s. Her pets Jazzy – her Yorkshire Terrier – trailed her in public and became […]
About Nicole Malliotakis Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis – a Republican was elected to the New York State Assembly on in 2010. Her district includes all of Staten Island and a large portion of Brooklyn. Assemblywoman Malliotakis was recently named the State Chairman for the Marco Rubio Presidential campaign. She is the daughter of immigrants – her father from Greece and her […]
About Carolyn Maloney Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district. – the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democratic – she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. The Congresswoman was the driving for to extend the provisions of the Zadroga Act […]
About Reince Priebus White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus was the Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Mr. Priebus is truly the hero of the Republican Party this year. As Chairman he held the Party together even during the dark days when Republicans were having their doubts about Mr. Trump… he held the Party together. Reince has a long […]
About Michael Hayden General Michael Hayden was the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, where he was responsible for overseeing the collection of information concerning the plans, intentions and capabilities of America’s adversaries; producing timely analysis for decision makers; and conducting covert operations to thwart terrorists and other enemies of the US (2006-2008). Before becoming Director of the CIA, General […]
About Joseph Lieberman Former Senator Joseph Lieberman is former United States Senator from Connecticut. Democratic Party. He was the party’s nominee for Vice President in the 2000 election. Currently an independent – he remains closely associated with the party. He won the Senate election in 1988 and was re-elected in 1994 and 2000. Lieberman was the Democratic nominee for Vice […]
About Ed Rendell Governor Ed Rendell served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania – from 2003 to 2011 – Democrat. He was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee during the 2000 presidential election. From 2008 to 2009 – Governor Rendell was the Chairman of the National Governors Association. Prior to being elected Governor – Rendell was Mayor of Philadelphia from 1992 […]
About Betsy McCaughey Betsy McCaughey was the 72nd Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1995 to 1998. She has been a fellow at the conservative Manhattan Institute and Hudson Institute think tanks. She founded the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths (RID) in reaction to a rise in anti-biotic resistant infections. A historian by training – with a Ph.D. from Columbia […]
About Letitia James Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James is the New York City Public Advocate. She is lawyer – activist in the Democratic Party. She previously served as a member of the New York City Council – representing Brooklyn’s 35th Council District – which includes the neighborhoods of Clinton Hill – Fort Greene – parts of Crown Heights – Prospect Heights […]
About Samuel Schwartz Samuel Schwartz – Gridlock Sam – City columnist – is one of the leading transportation engineers in the United States – and is widely believed to be the man responsible for popularizing the phrase gridlock. Educated at Brooklyn Tech High School – the leading science high school in the country – Brooklyn College (BS Physics) and the University of Pennsylvania (MSCE) – he originally […]
