Vote for Me Because I’m a Woman: New York State Senate Candidate

ITHACA, NY–According to an upstate New York paper, “a candidate for state Senate announced that people should vote for her because she’s a woman.” Pamela Mackesey of Ithaca is a Tompkins County legislator and a Democratic candidate for the 53rd District Senate seat occupied by George H. Winner Jr., R-Elmira. Winner is not seeking re-election. [...]

It’s Friday and that means Beer

In this case, it’s “Fried” day and that means…this: state fairs are a hotbed of culinary experimentation. The latest headline maker comes from the Texas State Fair, where one man plans to unleash the craziness that is Fried Beer upon the world. It’s really quite simple. Ravioli-ish pockets of dough are filled with Guiness and [...]