Robert McCarthy
Bob McCarthy: Political hopefuls strut their stuff
The late Tom Blake, a colorful son of South Buffalo who in 1972 co-founded the St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon at the Buffalo Irish Center, used to observe that the annual event had morphed into something akin to a political convention. (Updated: 03/15/10 12:29 PM )
Bob McCarthy: Pols testing the waters
Too much going on for one Politics Column, but here’s what we can fit in: (Updated: 03/09/10 10:22 AM )
Bob McCarthy: Candidates pop up, or not
Some news and notes on the local and statewide political scene: (Updated: 03/01/10 11:25 AM )
Robert J. McCarthy: Ford and Gillibrand square off
Harold Ford Jr. was digging into chicken, black-eyed peas and glazed yams a few days ago at Gigi’s, the East Ferry Street gathering spot that has become his new favorite stomping grounds in Buffalo. (Updated: 02/22/10 11:17 AM )
Bob McCarthy: Moves on the political chessboard
A few developments and quick thoughts about New York State’s fast-moving politics: (Updated: 02/15/10 11:09 AM )
Bob McCarthy: Jockeying in the starting gate
More political factoids for winning friends and influencing people: (Updated: 04/27/09 11:07 AM )