Buffalo Rising Online

whynot -- Their job is to legislate. They do it. You may dislike how they do it, in which case you can vote for someone else. I think the problem here really has to do with expectations and promises. We expect politicians to fix things in…

The "what has she/he done?" critique of politicians is dumb. First, because what these people have done is a matter of public record. For federal legislators, check thomas.loc.gov -- it's all there. No need for rhetorical questions. But beyon…

Bini -- I get what you're saying, but I think you're missing a key point -- the forces that pushed for the laws you mention wouldn't disappear. You might want more charter schools, but NYSUT doesn't -- and they would still be a powerful force …

I really don't care at this point -- build it, or don't. Whatever. But think for a moment about how much time, energy, and money has been spent on this project. A project that is largely about creating retail. Not manufacturing, or infrastruc…