“If I weren't doing the politics, I wouldn't be doing my job.”
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My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.
New York State is upside down and backwards high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it's a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.
Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations, ' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.