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IT’S TIME FOR MORE LAWSUITS AGAINST FOX
As Jesse Watters engages in obstruction of justice to protect Trump by sabotaging jury selection. And shouldn’t the Deartment of Justice finally step in to curtail Fox’s nightly traitorous incitement as well as subversion of the law?
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TRUMP’S TRIAL IS FOR ELECTION INTERFERENCE–GET IT?
Too much of the media–corporate and otherwise–keeps minimizing and misrepresenting the charges against him. No, it’s not just about hush money.
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IF NYC WANTED ACTUAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING
City Hall would be fighting the restrictions that prevent the City from itself building affordable housing, and give up the sham that working out sweetheart deals with the developers is accomplishing that.
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ERIK BOTTCHER CAPITULATES
It pains me to write this, because I’ve dealt with a wonderful staffer at his office, but I’m shocked, although I shouldn’t be, by my Council Member Bottcher’s decision to betray the city by supporting the outrageous proposal to lift … Continue reading
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BILLIONAIRE’S ROW IS ONE OF THE GREATEST CIVIC FIASCOS IN MODERN HISTORY
Nobody wants to live there–44% of the units remain unsold. The gargantuan buildings sway in the wind. The apartments that sell are mostly used as occasional pied a terres by absentee owners. The apartments are deliberately under assessed by the … Continue reading
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MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARK LEVINE LIES ABOUT WHAT LIFTING THE CAP WILL MEAN
Another captured politician doing the bidding of the developers and Wall Street, lying about who benefits from lifting the cap on residential construction. It sure isn’t NYC residents who need affordable housing. Affordable housing will actually take a hit, because … Continue reading
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NYC DOESN’T HAVE 12 MILLION RESIDENTS & NEVER WILL
One of the transparently fraudulent arguments used by the developers and their stooges in public office is that NYC must plan to house 12,000,000 residents, even though our population is 6 million and falling–and it will continue to fall, as … Continue reading
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WILL HOCHUL & ADAMS SUCEED IN DESTROYING NYC?
Lifting all caps on residential development in NYC will render our city unviable and increasingly unlivable. Our elected officials and their paymasters in the development community are again plying their insidious “affordable housing” hustle to justify a winner-take-all pillage of … Continue reading
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RELUCTANTLY RENEWED MY NYT SUBSCRIPTION
Despite their news division’s abhorrent attempt to ensure Trump returns to the White House.
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TRUMP MAKES IT OFFICIAL
He’s declared war on the United States, and he wants us all to make him Commander-in-Chief.
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