Three Men In A Room: The Inside Story Of Power And Betrayal In An American Statehouse

Three Men in a Room: The Inside Story of Power and Betrayal in an American Statehouse

The inside story of one of the country's most secretive and misruled statehouses by a former New York State senator;."Democracy takes decades to take root and flourish. New York is learning that it takes just three men in a room to maim and seriously harm a vigorous and representative system of government."-from Three Men in a RoomIt might be a scene from a movie: three powerful and secretive men sit in a private corner of an exclusive New York club, imperiously making decisions that affect the lives of millions of people. But the scene takes place in Albany, New York, and the exclusive members are the governor, the senate majority leader, and the speaker of the assembly of the New York State legislature.Three Men in a Room is an insider's expos