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AFSCME District 33 workers are on STRIKE for fair wages, dignity and respect. They’re holding the line no matter how long it takes. #AFSCMEStrong
July 7, 2025 at 12:58 AM
AFSCME District 33 workers are on STRIKE for fair wages, dignity and respect. They’re holding the line no matter how long it takes. #AFSCMEStrong
Listen to George.
The last few days have truly been a low point for the American news media. And it’s all because journalists in this country—and their corporate masters—lack the courage to say what they all know and say endlessly in private:
That Trump is stupid, and nuts.
That Trump is stupid, and nuts.
June 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Listen to George.
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The only emergency is the one Trump is causing.
June 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
The only emergency is the one Trump is causing.
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Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes each year.
The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes each year.
Stop pretending that immigrants are the ones taking advantage of taxpayers.
The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes each year.
Stop pretending that immigrants are the ones taking advantage of taxpayers.
June 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes each year.
The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes each year.
Stop pretending that immigrants are the ones taking advantage of taxpayers.
The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes each year.
Stop pretending that immigrants are the ones taking advantage of taxpayers.
This man can't become our next mayor.
NEW: A review by THE CITY of thousands of pages of court documents paints the most complete picture of how intensely he is battling the women who stepped forward.
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/02/c...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/02/c...
Inside Cuomo’s State-Funded Legal War Against the Women Who Accused Him of Sexual Harassment
A review by THE CITY of thousands of pages of court documents paints the most complete picture of how intensely he is battling the women who stepped forward.
www.thecity.nyc
June 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
This man can't become our next mayor.
Why is Cuomo running?
Here’s what New York could pay for with the $28 million in taxpayer dollars that went to Andrew Cuomo's personal legal defense:
☑️ 4,500 afterschool slots
☑️ 1,000 pre-K slots
☑️ 33,000 summer youth jobs
☑️ 500 domestic violence shelter beds
☑️ 1,200 supportive housing units
☑️ 4,500 afterschool slots
☑️ 1,000 pre-K slots
☑️ 33,000 summer youth jobs
☑️ 500 domestic violence shelter beds
☑️ 1,200 supportive housing units
March 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Why is Cuomo running?
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Mitch McConnell wouldn’t have to vote no on dangerous cabinet picks if he’d done his damn job in 2021.
January 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Mitch McConnell wouldn’t have to vote no on dangerous cabinet picks if he’d done his damn job in 2021.
And the 47th president is silencing public health information. Bird flu isn't coming, it's here.
The last duck farm on New York's Long Island must kill its entire flock of almost 100,000 ducks and may go out of business, its owner said, because of an outbreak of bird flu.
January 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
And the 47th president is silencing public health information. Bird flu isn't coming, it's here.
Snow out my window.
January 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Snow out my window.
Why is this man still mayor? www.thecity.nyc/category/in-...
Adams World: Investigated
The pressure surrounding Mayor Eric Adams and his inner circle is mounting as multiple federal prosecutors are investigating his administration.
www.thecity.nyc
December 23, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Why is this man still mayor? www.thecity.nyc/category/in-...
Every library employee should have a union.
If approved by city leaders, Salt Lake City Public Library Workers United will become the first public library union in the state. Time to cross the finish line & make history! www.ksl.com/article/5121...
'We're making history': Salt Lake library workers reach key step in effort to unionize
Salt Lake City library employees are close to formally unionizing following a vote on Monday, all but completing a journey about two years in the making.
www.ksl.com
December 19, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Every library employee should have a union.
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DYK: On average, unionized women earn more – $212 or 30.9% more per week – and have higher rates of health insurance coverage than their non-unionized counterparts.
December 18, 2024 at 12:03 AM
DYK: On average, unionized women earn more – $212 or 30.9% more per week – and have higher rates of health insurance coverage than their non-unionized counterparts.
We need this type of law everywhere!
www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2024/12/09/p...
www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2024/12/09/p...
Phil Murphy Signs Law That Would Force Public and School Librarians to Offer Controversial Book Selections
PRINCETON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy signed the Freedom to Read Act into law on Monday at the Princeton Public Library, enacting legislation that protects
www.shorenewsnetwork.com
December 9, 2024 at 6:33 PM
We need this type of law everywhere!
www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2024/12/09/p...
www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2024/12/09/p...
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“We can’t continue to have workers earning starvation wages”
says Sen. Ron Wyden, even as his wife Nancy Bass-Wyden refuses to pay her workers at The Strand bookstore more than minimum wage.
That’s why they’re on the strike with @UAW @UAWRegion9A and why I joined them on the picket line today.
says Sen. Ron Wyden, even as his wife Nancy Bass-Wyden refuses to pay her workers at The Strand bookstore more than minimum wage.
That’s why they’re on the strike with @UAW @UAWRegion9A and why I joined them on the picket line today.
December 7, 2024 at 10:22 PM
“We can’t continue to have workers earning starvation wages”
says Sen. Ron Wyden, even as his wife Nancy Bass-Wyden refuses to pay her workers at The Strand bookstore more than minimum wage.
That’s why they’re on the strike with @UAW @UAWRegion9A and why I joined them on the picket line today.
says Sen. Ron Wyden, even as his wife Nancy Bass-Wyden refuses to pay her workers at The Strand bookstore more than minimum wage.
That’s why they’re on the strike with @UAW @UAWRegion9A and why I joined them on the picket line today.
I know this is satire, but it could be true.
Trump Asks Macron When Football Game Starts at Notre-Dame
December 7, 2024 at 6:28 PM
I know this is satire, but it could be true.
Why is this man still mayor?
U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/n...
U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/n...
U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor Adams
Prosecutors and the F.B.I. are examining an organization founded by the Rev. Alfred Cockfield II, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:44 AM
Why is this man still mayor?
U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/n...
U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/n...
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This explains why conservative fear-mongering is such an easy play in America.
— Ppl believe trans ppl make up 21% of the population (Real number: 1%)
— Ppl believe Black ppl make up 41% of the nation (real number 12%)
— Ppl believe Jewish ppl make up 30% of the nation (Real number, 2%)
— Ppl believe trans ppl make up 21% of the population (Real number: 1%)
— Ppl believe Black ppl make up 41% of the nation (real number 12%)
— Ppl believe Jewish ppl make up 30% of the nation (Real number, 2%)
November 21, 2024 at 11:16 PM
This explains why conservative fear-mongering is such an easy play in America.
— Ppl believe trans ppl make up 21% of the population (Real number: 1%)
— Ppl believe Black ppl make up 41% of the nation (real number 12%)
— Ppl believe Jewish ppl make up 30% of the nation (Real number, 2%)
— Ppl believe trans ppl make up 21% of the population (Real number: 1%)
— Ppl believe Black ppl make up 41% of the nation (real number 12%)
— Ppl believe Jewish ppl make up 30% of the nation (Real number, 2%)
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Never forget this: The GOP’s nonsensical culture war is meant to distract you from corporate corruption, worker oppression, and staggering wealth inequality.
November 16, 2024 at 6:31 AM
Never forget this: The GOP’s nonsensical culture war is meant to distract you from corporate corruption, worker oppression, and staggering wealth inequality.
Has it only been a week?
November 12, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Has it only been a week?
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #5,518,890!
September 16, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #5,518,890!
Sailboats off Cape May
August 31, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Sailboats off Cape May
Adams is getting primaried! Hopefully voters in NYC will get behind 1 candidate and defeat him!
Brad Lander, New York City’s Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/n...
Brad Lander, New York City’s Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/n...
Brad Lander, New York City’s Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams
Mr. Lander, a progressive Democrat from Brooklyn, is the most prominent candidate to challenge Mayor Eric Adams in next year’s primary.
www.nytimes.com
July 30, 2024 at 11:44 AM
Adams is getting primaried! Hopefully voters in NYC will get behind 1 candidate and defeat him!
Brad Lander, New York City’s Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/n...
Brad Lander, New York City’s Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/n...
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Governor Hochul's last-minute decision to cancel congestion pricing not only derailed a years-in-the-making plan to reduce traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit — it also costs taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
Congestion pricing now!
Congestion pricing now!
Up to $1 Billion May Go to Waste After Hochul’s Congestion Pricing Halt
Transit leaders had already allocated hundreds of millions of dollars before Gov. Kathy Hochul’s last-minute reversal on the long-awaited tolling plan.
www.nytimes.com
July 17, 2024 at 4:28 PM
Governor Hochul's last-minute decision to cancel congestion pricing not only derailed a years-in-the-making plan to reduce traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit — it also costs taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
Congestion pricing now!
Congestion pricing now!
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Character Matters | Biden-Harris 2024
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June 17, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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