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NYC political reporter with Politico, co-authoring New York Playbook.
šµā”ļøš½ Used to be at City & State NY.
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And this is the background on judicial candidate Julie Milner: queenseagle.com/all/2024/5/2...
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Susan Liebman is endorsed by the Brooklyn Dems, but not approved by the Bar Association, which seems notable. www.brooklynpaper.com/nyc-primarie...
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let me know, plz
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This debate at John Jay in Hellās Kitchen has an audience ā āmy parents are going to be here!⦠I grew up watching NY1,ā Zellnor Myrie says.
āWeāve got to have a contrast of peopleās records ⦠Every opportunity I get to make that contrast, you better believe Iām gonna do it.ā
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Next come Adrienne Adams, so excited by the dancers and the band she almost missed the entrance for the debate.
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Zohran Mamdani comes in, once again accompanied by the Horns for Zohran band. Some Cuomo interns join in - maybe to mess with him and gets signs in the shot⦠or maybe out of genuine affection??
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25th on the list, with $212k spent to boost her so far
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Mealy's super PAC supporters include labor unions, charter school backers, general big business groups and - more than anyone - Uber.
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Trump āhas declared war on immigrants,ā Cuomo says. āIt is out of control⦠it is authoritarianism like weāve never seen before. He did it in LA, heās going to do it in New York and cities across the nation.ā
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āYou now have people looking at politics and they say, āWell, I can be governor. I can be an assemblyman. I can be this,āā Cuomo says. āYou donāt know what you donāt know. It always looks easy when you donāt know what youāre talking about⦠experience matters.ā
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Former Gov. David Paterson also endorses Cuomo for mayor saying heās experienced, having already been governor.
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āThe one point that got me: when Andrew says heās going to build 500,000 units of affordable housing, I believe him,ā Manhattan Democratic Leader Keith Wright says, endorsing Andrew Cuomo.
(He *actually* has a plan to ābuild or preserve 500,000 new homes,ā 2/3rds āaffordable.ā)
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Just part of Adamsā riff on Cuomo - which came after he was asked about Cuomo winning Hasidic endorsements.
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The best-funded super PAC in city history is also running TV ads attacking Mamdani:
www.politico.com/newsletters/...
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Weāre not going to beat Trump āwith hashtags and headlines stunts. We need delivery over dogma,ā Jessica Ramos says endorsing Andrew Cuomo. Sheās making very clear that this endorsement is about making sure Zohran Mamdani doesnāt win.
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Obeid explained his thinking to NY mag in 2024: nymag.com/intelligence... and to the Post in 2020: nypost.com/2020/10/31/n...
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And most of it is from former Long Island Congressional candidate Nancy Goroff: