Is Cuomo Buying Off Health Commissioner to Delay Fracking Report?

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It's now apparent to everyone that NY Gov. Andrew "Ditherer" Cuomo is using State Health Commissioner Nirav Shah as his excuse to delay making a decision about whether or not to allow fracking in the state. What's Shah been up to? Going on junkets--trips where he supposedly confers with people knowledgeable about fracking in other states (and countries). For what? He can't pick up the phone and call? Doesn't he have email (or a physical mailing address) so people can send him information? Does he need to be face-to-face so he can look in their eyes to be double-dog sure they're telling him the truth? Sure sounds to us like Shah is being bought off with all-expenses paid vacations (averaging about one a month) from Prince Andrew in return for being the whipping boy. Here's the timeline of Shah's junkets...

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