“Yes” or “no” answers only, please!

Has the Tea Party movement been good for America?

Gillibrand: (Long pause) No.

DioGuardi:  Absolutely.

Should sugary drinks be taxed?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: No.

Have you texted or used a handheld cellphone while driving?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: No.

Should victims of rape and incest have the right to choose abortion?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: Yes.

Should Andrew Cuomo debate Carl Paladino one-on-one?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: Absolutely.

Should the Guantanamo prisoners be tried in military tribunals instead of US criminal court?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: Yes.

Should the NYC commuter tax be restored?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: No.

Should Alan Hevesi go to prison?

Gillibrand: (Long pause) It’s a prosecutor’s decision.

DioGuardi: Yes.

Should smoking be banned at state and national parks and beaches?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: Yes.

Would David Paterson make a better US Senator than Governor?

Gillibrand: No.

DioGuardi: No.

Would you attend the groundbreaking for the Islamic cultural center and mosque near the WTC site?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: No.

Would Hillary Clinton make a good VP candidate in 2012?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: (Long pause) Could be.  No.

Would you like to see congestion pricing established in NYC?

Gillibrand: (Long pause) No.

DioGuardi: Yes.

Did Anita Hill tell the truth?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: No.

Is the rent too damn high?

Gillibrand: Yes.

DioGuardi: I agree.