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Zohran Mamdani Won, and 10,000 People Signed Up to Run for Office Run for Something’s Amanda Litman says the mayoral hopeful is changing politics outside the city.

I recently spoke with @amandalitman.bsky.social about how Zohran Mamdani is inspiring others to run for office and where the Democratic Party should go from here.

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Zohran Mamdani’s ‘Coalition of the In-Between’ Political strategist and researcher Michael Lange on the makeup of Mamdani’s winning coalition and how and where Cuomo underperformed.

I spoke with @michaellangenyc.bsky.social about the coalition that led Zohran Mamdani to victory.

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Brad Lander Is the Happiest Loser Zohran Mamdani’s ally on their victorious partnership and his joy at the demise of Andrew Cuomo.

I spoke with @bradlander.bsky.social about his alliance with Zohran Mamdani and the hopeful politics he sees emerging from Tuesday's election results.

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Bill de Blasio on Andrew Cuomo and That Nasty Times Op-Ed The former mayor has a few things to get off his chest.

I chatted with Bill de Blasio about that Times editorial and his thoughts on the Democratic mayoral primary field.

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Let Chi Ossé Explain Meet the Gen-Z politician taking over the city’s feeds and showing fellow Democrats how to actually talk online.

I spoke with City Councilmember @chiosse.bsky.social about his latest video series breaking down New York City’s problems and his approach to social media in the post-2024 election era.

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What Cory Booker Learned After Speaking for 25 Hours The New Jersey senator on his record-breaking floor speech and where the Democratic Party goes from here.

I spoke with @corybooker.com about his record-breaking Senate floor speech and where Democrats go from here.

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Anti-Adams, Anti-Cuomo Voters Have a D.R.E.A.M. How “Don’t Rank Eric or Andrew for Mayor” became the hottest rallying cry in the mayoral race.

I took a look at D.R.E.A.M., the campaign to urge voters to leave Mayor Eric Adams and former Governor Andrew Cuomo unranked in the mayoral race.

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IT’S OFFICIAL! Today, members of @nymagunion.bsky.social voted to ratify our second contract, securing salary and wage increases for the entire unit as well as limits on the company’s use of AI. ✊

The Adams Quid Pro Quo Is Unlike Anything Since Watergate Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance says this week’s drama is shocking in a different, possibly more disturbing way than the Nixon scandal.

I had a chance to speak with @joycewhitevance.bsky.social about the mass resignations of top DoJ officials this week and what their exits might mean for the department.

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After nearly a year of bargaining, we officially have a deal!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, COOPER DEJEAN!!!!

Good morning and, as always, Go Birds.

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Could the Supreme Court Back Trump on Birthright Citizenship? Law professor Gerard Magliocca on the multiple reasons Trump’s executive order will likely fail.

I recently spoke with Indiana University law professor Gerard Magliocca about President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship and his chances in court.

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Remember in October when @nymag.com published its annual Power Issue with members of the “media elite?" Well, @nymagunion.bsky.social thought you might want to hear from media workers themselves.

Introducing our union Power Issue: MEDIA WORKERS TELL ALL!

Moonlight in the Lion’s Den Why Barry Jenkins gave up his improvisational shooting style to spend three years making Mufasa on a soundstage.

This piece took two months to report and write. I am grateful to my editors at @vulture.com for encouraging me to do long-form reporting. Especially when it demolishes a lot of my preconceived notions about an art form, as this experience did. www.vulture.com/article/how-...

The People Cheering the UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting A cold-blooded murder has become, to many, an opportunity to vent.

The cold-blooded murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has become, to many, an opportunity to vent about their insurance nightmares.

Pat Ryan Ran As a ‘Different Kind of Democrat’ — and Won Big The New York congressman has won two tough races in two years. He thinks the Democratic Party could learn something.

This week, I talked with Congressman Pat Ryan about the lessons that Democrats can take from this election cycle.

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