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CORNELL UNIVERSITY CAVES TO TRUMP
How can Cornell president Michael Kotlikoff expect to command any respect after he bends over to service Trump’s extortion?
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ON NOV. 4, MAMDANI VOTED AGAINST AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND FOR THE BILLIONAIRES
Of course they are congratulating him today. You cannot call yourself a “progressive,” then vote to give billionaire developers carte blanche. It looks like we’re going to see another bait-and-switch administration a la De Blasio, which is not surprising given … Continue reading
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TRUMP HAS NOW SWITCHED FROM AN ORANGE FOUNDATION TO A BLUSH PINK ONE
Imagine the uproar if Biden had chosen to make himself up this way. And imagine the uproar if Biden had put on the kind of moth eaten spectacle that Trump did today. As Aaron Rupar tweets, “Hannity would immediately start … Continue reading
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MAMDANI’S FIRST BETRAYAL
It didn’t take long: after not endorsing the monstrous ballot referendums, at the very last moment he did, thus perhaps ensuring their passage. They will result in less affordable housing, not more, and if he is gullible enough to think … Continue reading
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NY CITY COUNCIL HAS NO ONE BUT ITSELF TO BLAME
Their power has just been eviscerated by the Adams/developers scam ratified yesterday by New Yorkers blitzed with billionaire-funded propaganda about these ballot issues. The old “affordable housing” nag was led once more around the track. These atrocious measures will, in … Continue reading
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AS NYC VOTES FOR A NEW ERA, IT SIGNS ITS POTENTIAL DEATH WARRANT
FROM VILLAGE PRESERVATION:“NYC voters approved ballot measures 2,3, and 4, which permanently hand unilateral decision-making authority to the Mayor on an incredibly broad range of land use decisions, removing the City Council and by extension the public from having a … Continue reading
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“DECADES OF FAILED LEADERSHIP” IN NYC
At Common Dreams, Jon Queally salutes Mamdani’s victory as “a new kind of politics that puts the needs of working people at the center after decades of failed leadership that put corporate interests and the desires of the wealthiest first.”
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OF COURSE GENERATION Z TURNED OUT
They want a future. They know that current policies are denying that to them.
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TRUMP IS BACK TO INSULTING JEWS
reviling them “stupid” if they vote for Mamdani. This just goes on and on with him; remember how Trump told us a year ago that if he lost it would be the fault of Jews? And let’s not forget that, … Continue reading
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DON’T LET ADAMS AND THE DEVELOPERS WRECK DEMOCRACY IN NYC
Vote NO on ballot questions 2-3-4.
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