Category: Politics

Climate Strike N.Y.C.: Young Crowds Demand Action, Welcome Greta Thunberg  The New York Times

I feel hopeful seeing the power of all these people here today,” one teenager said of the protest, which drew tens of thousands of demonstrators.

Climate Strike N.Y.C.: Crowds March, With Greta Thunberg to Speak  The New York Times

I feel hopeful seeing the power of all these people here today,” a teenager said of the protest, which drew tens of thousands.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio ends presidential campaign. Trump responds in tweet  USA TODAY

De Blasio announced the end of his presidential campaign Friday, saying on MSNBC, “I feel like I’ve contributed all I can to this primary election.”

Climate Strike N.Y.C.: Teachers Barred From Attending Protest  The New York Times

The decision underlines the difficulties in separating the politics of climate change from teaching about the science of it.

A Clash Over Barack Obama’s Legacy? Democratic Voters Don’t Want to Hear It  The New York Times

In the Democratic primary, there have been clashes over the Obama administration’s policies. But even liberal voters who admire the former president prefer to …

In New York, the Far Left Is Targeting a Close Ally  The New York Times

A group of far-left activists huddled in the basement of a labor union in Manhattan, aiming to upend a Democratic institution that they felt had grown stale.

A Former Obama Campaign Staffer Is Launching A Rematch Against Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney  BuzzFeed News

WASHINGTON — Suraj Patel is officially throwing his hat in the race to unseat Rep. Carolyn Maloney, in what promises to be a closely-watched rematch for a …

Bill de Blasio’s presidential campaign has burned down, fallen over and sunk into a swamp  The Washington Post

A new poll shows that even in New York City, only one person wants him to be the nominee.

Elizabeth Warren’s Fans Aren’t Naive About Her Plans  The Atlantic

At a New York City rally, supporters of the senator from Massachusetts expressed a deep skepticism that her agenda is truly achievable.

1. Controversial license plate plan won’t move ahead, Cuomo administration says  Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
2. Bill de Blasio’s presidential campaign has burned down, fallen over and sunk into a swamp  The Washington Post
3. Bill de Blasio’s presidential run gets 0 percent support in brutal New York City poll  The Week
4. Polls Shows de Blasio at Zero Percent in His City and State  New York Magazine
5. Voters don’t like no shot campaigns. Just ask Bill de Blasio.  CNN
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