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Living in Los Angeles, strategic marketing, previously New York Times (National Advertising Mgr),International Chamber of Commerce, Paris (President ICC Publishing), V. Ships, Monaco (Director of Marketing) and Law.com, San Francisco, Marketing Director.
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this is a segregationist administration and it is wild to me that there is any resistance to this straightforward observation

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Ten Years In, Same-Sex Marriage Is Part of American Life. But It’s Still Under Attack by Republicans and Christian Conservatives www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/u...

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These L.G.B.T.Q. Figures Forever Changed U.S. History They helped advance the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning people through legislation, legal challenges or fiery advocacy. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/u...

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Despicable: University of Virginia President Under Pressure From Trump’s D.O.J. to Resign The Justice Department has contended James E. Ryan, had not dismantled the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs and misrepresented the steps taken to end them. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/u...

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A Silversea expedition was caught off-guard by a fast-moving tide forcing dozens forced to wade through coral reefs to reach safety. www.cruisehive.com/cruise-ship-...

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NY Times Defends Iran Reporting, Despite Trump’s Threat to Sue: ‘No Apology Will Be Forthcoming’ “We told the truth to the best of our ability. We will continue to do so,” NYT attorney David McGraw says www.thewrap.com/ny-times-def...

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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=zshC...

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10 Years of Marriage Equality: ‘With the Stroke of a Pen, Our Lives Changed Completely’ A decade after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, we asked people from across the country to share stories of what the ruling has meant to them. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/s...

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The U.S. Cannot Solve All the World’s Problems We can’t fix everything. But if it’s cheap and easy to save lives, why wouldn’t we? By Nicholas Kristof www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/o...

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The Ayatollah Has a Plan Iran’s supreme leader believes the country can outlast the West in a war of attrition. By Vali R. Nasr www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...

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We’ve Just Seen How Trump Can Be Stopped A majority of Americans oppose both Trump’s adventurism abroad and his aggression at home. Who can unite them? By Lydia Polgreen www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/o...

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DealBook Investors on Edge About a Potential Shadow Fed Chair Traders have moved on a report that President Trump is again weighing a shake-up at the central bank that could undermine market confidence. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...

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The President’s Weapon Why does the power to launch nuclear weapons rest with a single American? By Tom Nichols www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

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Humanity Is Playing Nuclear Roulette The contours of World War III are visible in the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, India and Pakistan, and now Israel and Iran. By Jeffrey Goldberg www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

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Artists, Architecture, Beaches. This French Town Has It All, Except Crowds. Perched above the Mediterranean on the Côte d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/t...

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Before Same-Sex Marriage Was U.S. Law, They Said ‘I Do’ in Massachusetts The couples who exchanged vows in May 2004 helped usher in a period of profound change, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/u...

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Reflecting on Same-Sex Marriage Ruling a Decade Later Adam Liptak describes the moment in which same-sex marriage became legal nationwide on June 26, 2015 — and what the future may hold for the Supreme Court’s ruling. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/i...

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The Washington Post Will Ask Some Sources to Annotate Its Stories The program, called From the Source, will start with articles from the publication’s climate team. It could provide readers with more viewpoints but would also require moderation and vetting. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/b...

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ICE Will See You Now It won’t be easy to get rid of authoritarian habits of mind. By Jamelle Bouie www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/o...

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The Principality of Monaco, where I worked for 4 years, also has cameras everywhere. Resident phone calls are monitored & concierges keep a record of tenant activity. They say such control is necessary for safety but in fact it is a form of police state power. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/o...

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DealBook OpenAI’s Self-Driving Ambitions The artificial intelligence company has set many challenging goals. Autonomous vehicle software is now among them — but may pit the company against Tesla. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/b...

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DealBook OpenAI’s Self-Driving Ambitions The artificial intelligence company has set many challenging goals. Autonomous vehicle software is now among them — but may pit the company against Tesla. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/b...

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Excellent news: Robert Garcia, a second-term congressman and former mayor of Long Beach, Calif., prevailed over a more experienced member to take on the high-profile job on one of the House’s most contentious panels. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/u...

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Thomas L. Friedman If This Mideast War Is Over, Get Ready for Some Interesting Politics Everyone went all the way in the Israel-Iran conflict, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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Thomas L. Friedman If This Mideast War Is Over, Get Ready for Some Interesting Politics Everyone went all the way in the Israel-Iran conflict, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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Mission Not Accomplished Israel may have astonished much of the world with its tactical skill in its recent war against Iran, but for now, it has lost, in terms of its true goals. By Michelle Goldberg www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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Strike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/u...

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Republican Senate candidates want to take away a woman's right to make her own health care decisions. If they have their way, abortion will be illegal everywhere – without exceptions. www.goponabortion.com?utm_source=S...

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Antony Blinken: Trump’s Iran Strike Was a Mistake. I Hope It Succeeds. Iran can’t be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon, but the president’s approach wasn’t the best way to prevent that. By Antony J. Blinken www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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Antisemitism Isn’t What People Think It Is It may be time to rethink the tragic events in Washington and Boulder. By M. Gessen www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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DealBook Why N.Y.C. Business Leaders Fear Mamdani As voters head to the polls, the democratic socialist candidate appears to be neck-and-neck with Andrew Cuomo. That has many executives worried. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/b...

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Bad: Ad Giants, Seeking Merger, Agree to F.T.C.’s No-Boycott Deal Omnicom and Interpublic said they would not direct their clients’ advertising away from media platforms because of the platforms’ political content. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/b...

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GIFT ARTICLE: Republican’s Life-Threatening Pregnancy Collided With Florida’s Abortion Politics Due in August with her first child, Rep. Kat Cammack says doctors last year hesitated to treat her ectopic pregnancy. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

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DealBook The China Wild Card Beijing is one of Tehran’s most important economic partners. But experts question how much China will help Iran if it retaliates against the United States. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/b...

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How the ICE Raids Are Warping Los Angeles Days of immigration raids and protests have shaken Los Angeles’ Latino community, but for undocumented people, life continues. By Isabel Castro www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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Here Is All the Science at Risk in Trump’s Clash With Harvard www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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How the Attacks on Iran Are Part of a Much Bigger Global Struggle Putin and the ayatollahs want the same kind of world. By Thomas L. Friedman (Gift Article) www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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Opinion | Roll Back Legal Same-Sex Marriage? Republicans Are Getting It Wrong. The cultural winds have shifted on many issues, but Republican voters are not clamoring to unravel same-sex marriage rights. By Kristen Soltis Anderson, is a Republican pollster

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‘Tasteless, Hideous and Repulsive’: Trump Wants You to Eat Inferior Tomatoes The last thing American consumers need is a revitalization of Florida’s withering tomato industry. By William Alexander www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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Political Violence Is Here, and It’s Working Trump is the Republican Party. That is settled. His violent talk is, then, the official political communication strategy of the ruling party. By Tressie McMillan Cottom www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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Nicholas Kristof The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran Despite Trump’s claim of success, he has created uncertainty and risk. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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We Have No Idea Where This War Will Go Projecting any sense of finality about this war is wildly premature. By W.J. Hennigan www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/o...

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‘An Existential Threat’: Food Banks Brace for Fallout From Trump Cuts www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/n...

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In Times Past A Heavy Lift, Even for an Unflappable Facilities Director A 9,400-pound granite frieze was commissioned for The New York Times in 1930 and rests in its third home. By David W. Dunlap www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/i...

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Live Updates: U.S. Enters War With Iran, Bombing Key Nuclear Sites www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

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Trump Got the Fight He Wanted. Did It Turn Out the Way He Expected? The president’s clashes with Los Angeles over immigration were a decade in the making — and their outcome remains unclear. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/m...

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Nicholas Kristof The Waste Musk Created www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/o...

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Maureen Dowd Who’s the Mad King Now? George III learned the hard way not to unleash troops on his people. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/o...

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From New York Magazine: How Israel, with the help of the U.S., broke not only Gaza but the foundations of humanitarian law. By Suzy Hansen nymag.com/intelligence...

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Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (who, until recently, was serving as the highly regarded U.S. ambassador to India) has been named Ambassador for Global Climate Diplomacy on behalf of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group. www.c40.org/news/former-...

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