The Key to the New York Senate Pick: Schumer?

ActBlue — Mr. Geoghegan Comes to Washington (DC Fundraising Event)
actblue.com 1/25/2009 — Please join us Monday, January 26th at 5:45pm in D.C. to support Tom Geoghegan, running in a special election to replace Rahm Emanuel in the House. A famed labor lawyer, Tom wrote legendary pro-worker books like “Which Side Are You On?” David Sirota ...

Great: Ethics Panel Investigating Rangel 'Virtually Disbanded'
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 1/26/2009 — So nice that were living in the age of openness and transparency where everyone will now be, according to Barack Obama, taking responsibility. Well, it's pretty transparent nothing will ever come of the investigation into Charles Rangel, and the ...

Gillibranded
blogs.dailymail.com 1/25/2009 — Another reason to like New York’s new senator: Maureen Dowd hates her.

Chuck and Kirsten | The New York Observer
observer.com 1/24/2009 — Chuck Schumer is already showing Kirsten Gillibrand the way. As Governor David Paterson and New York's elected officials looked for their places on a stage in Albany this morning to announce Gillibrand's appointment to the United States Senate , ...

Hilda Solis deflects Republican questions over union issues - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 1/23/2009 — Republicans are particularly wary of a bill called the Employee Free Choice Act, which would make it easier for workers to form bargaining units. Solis was a co-sponsor of the bill, which passed the House in 2007 but stalled in the Senate. The ...

Schumer Backed Gillibrand for Senate — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire

CHRIS DODD — A “CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE?” The country will continue to suffer hard times until cred… — Instapundit

The Second Most Powerful — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire

Republicans Can Take New York. It Starts with Senator Gilliland. — The Sundries Shack

Hope and Change: Rangel Ethics Investigation Panel Virtually Disbanded — A Blog For All

Schumer the unseen hand in NY Senate choice (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/25/2009
AP - Democratic insiders say the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill New York's vacant U.S. Senate seat showed the pivotal influence of senior Sen. Charles Schumer.

Unseen hand in N.Y. Senate choice: Schumer — msnbc.com: Politics 1/25/2009
Democratic insiders say the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill New York's vacant U.S. Senate seat showed the pivotal influence of senior Sen. Charles Schumer.

Schumer the unseen hand in NY Senate choice (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/25/2009
AP - Democratic insiders say the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill New York's vacant U.S. Senate seat showed the pivotal influence of senior Sen. Charles Schumer.

Schumer: Caroline had personal reasons (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/25/2009
Politico - Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) says that Caroline Kennedy dropped her push to claim Hillary Rodham Clinton's Senate seat due to personal reasons.

Schumer: Caroline had personal reasons — POLITICO.com: Congress 1/25/2009
Schumer said Caroline Kennedy dropped her push to claim Clinton's Senate seat due to personal reasons.