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Courts and Congress surrender to imperial Presidency: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/o...

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Now's the time, Albany lawmakers: Rein in #Cuomo’s Aggressive, Taxpayer-Funded Legal Tactics, Advocates Demand www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/26/c...

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OPINION: Say NO to the Brooklyn Marine Terminal land grab, by John Leyva The Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT) Task Force is barreling toward a decision that will irreversibly reshape Red Hook and the Columbia Street Waterfront. Let’s be clear: the proposed redevelopment plan is not about helping…

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Terrific editorial by @bkbpreynoso.bsky.social, as the twice-postponed vote on the NYC EDC's Brooklyn Marine Terminal "Vision" was today postponed again! We how live along Brooklyn's last working waterfront agree with our Borough President that we deserve better!

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Vote on #BrooklynMarineTerminal plan postponed again because #EDC highrise housing proposal would lose, writes Brooklyn Beep @AntonioReynoso

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Ending TPS for Haitians is yet another xenophobic move by Trump—putting over 500,000 people at risk of deportation. Congress must act now to protect all TPS holders and stand firm against this anti-immigrant agenda. nyic.org/2025/06/dhs-...

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hellgatenyc.com/brad-lander-... Brad Lander, Unfiltered and Unplugged

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What if it were possible for a state to ban ALL book bans? Rhode Island did just that. Read more: authorsguild.org/news/authors...

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VICTORY: Rhode Island bans the sale of assault rifles 👏👏👏 This is a great step forward to prevent mass shootings and keep Rhode Island safe. We applaud @govdanmckee.bsky.social and the RI legislature for a lifesaving law.

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Bredderman was excellent - thanks

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Emil Bove’s “fuck you” to courts whose orders he’d opt to defy should abruptly end his path through the Circuit Court to the Supreme Court. His nomination is well and truly fucked. End of.

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After declaring victory in the Democratic mayoral primary, @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social joined us on the show this morning. www.wnyc.org/story/zohran...

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In the words of Nelson Mandela: it always seems impossible until it’s done. My friends, it is done. And you are the ones who did it. I am honored to be your Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City.

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Now’s the time for all those Cuomo-backing NYC Democratic electeds to pledge support for their party’s mayoral nominee - #Mamdani

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Gift link: M. Gessen is doing more than just defending Zohran Mamdani, they’re doing a nuanced and difficult reexamination of the moment, from the pov of a Jewish critic of Israel. Recommended, whether or not I fully agree with all. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/o...

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"Tonight we made history, in the words of Nelson Mandela, it always seems impossible until it is done," Mamdani speaking to exuberant crowd short while ago.

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Interesting reading in retrospect - fundamental misreading of actual NYC Dem primary electorate manhattan.institute/article/2025...

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The Library of Congress: This sacred place holds our national memory. Don’t politicize it. (And remember- it’s the #libraryofcongress; it’s not the President’s library.)

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BMT: Local Opposition Threatens Massive Redevelopment on #Brooklyn Waterfront www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/n...

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This mad rush to support Cuomo hurts the entire Democratic party. Tone deaf

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Congestion pricing in Manhattan is a predictable success https://www.economist.com/united-states/2025/06/19/congestion-pricing-in-manhattan-is-a-predictable-success (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44328032)

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Endorsements in #nycmayor race: www.cityandstateny.com/politics/202... via @CityAndStateNY

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Democratic leaders again failing to lead - gift article from NYT: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/o...

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Murder #4 of #Ortega critic in #CostaRica - yet barely noted regionally. elpais.com/america/2025...

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SLOTKIN: Have you given the order to be able to shoot at unarmed protesters in any way? HEGSETH: What is that based on? SLOTKIN: It is based on Trump giving that order to your predecessor, who I give a lot of credit to bc he didn't accept the order. He has more guts & balls than you

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This Is Brad Lander’s New York www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/o...

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Padilla gave this speech on the floor pretty much as the news of Brad Lander's arrest in New York was breaking. Two Democratic lawmakers tackled and handcuffed by federal law enforcement in the span of a week.

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Brad Lander Trump Administration🚨 Republican Party🚨 Israel and Iran🚨 Tim Walz

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Do think that it would be a good political move for Lander, the Democratic candidate to be mayor of NYC getting arrested here by ICE, for him to say "at least they didn't shoot me dead like they did Melissa Hortman and her husband"?

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Most members of Congress don't have a young child – so it can be hard to see how online slop is killing our kids' attention spans. Last week, I voted to keep public broadcasting alive, that way our kids have higher-quality alternatives – and so rural families can access vital emergency alerts.

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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander was detained inside a Lower Manhattan immigration court building Tuesday morning by masked federal agents as he attempted to escort a man from his court appearance there. MORE: www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/17/b...

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Here's a longer video of Brad Lander's detention just now inside 26 Federal Plaza as he tried to walk a man out of immigration court, by masked federal agents.

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