51 h. ago DAVID MARCUS: How Chuck Schumer finally reaped the whirlwind

Chuck Schumer faces mounting calls to step down from Democratic leadership after government shutdown debacle, with Squad members and centrists demanding change.

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7 d. ago DAVID MARCUS: Why Mamdani will serve two terms no matter how bad NYC gets

NYC's new socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism as $13 Bud Lights at victory party signal expensive policies ahead for New York City residents.

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8 d. ago DAVID MARCUS: Nancy Pelosi's legacy is the socialist takeover of her party

Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress after transforming the Democrat Party toward socialism during her decades-long career in the House.

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1 week ago DAVID MARCUS: Andrew Cuomo, conservatives are begging for a reason to vote for you

The clock is running out on Andrew Cuomo, he basically has until Tuesday morning to make something happen — to shake things up, to convince voters that he’s worth voting for.

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1 week ago DAVID MARCUS: In Harlem, excitement for Mamdani and a warning for Cuomo

NYC mayor race heats up in Harlem as Zohran Mamdani campaigns with youthful energy while Andrew Cuomo faces enthusiasm gap among black voters ahead of primary.

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2 w. ago DAVID MARCUS: How Zohran Mamdani will turn New York City into Portland

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, supports policies mirroring those that led to Portland's urban decline. Could New York face similar issues?

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2 w. ago DAVID MARCUS: Why Mamdani's tales of Islamophobia don't matter even if they're true

Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for his mayoral campaign claims about Islamophobia in New York City, with critics calling his allegations false and divisive.

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2 w. ago Confederate statue restored as part of Trump's efforts to reshape how history is told

The Trump administration has restored a memorial to Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C. Demonstrators took it down during racial justice protests in the summer of 2020

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2 w. ago Trump Administration Reinstalls Confederate Statue in Washington

Trump Administration Reinstalls Confederate Statue in Washington  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Trump admin reinstalls Confederate general's statue toppled during 2020 riots

A statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike that was toppled by demonstrators in 2020 following George Floyd’s death was reinstalled in Washington, D.C.

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2 w. ago Confederate statue torn down during 2020 protests is back up in D.C.

Confederate statue torn down during 2020 protests is back up in D.C.  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Albert Pike: Confederate statue torn down during racial justice protests reinstalled in Washington

Albert Pike: Confederate statue torn down during racial justice protests reinstalled in Washington  BBC

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2 w. ago A Confederate statue toppled in Washington, D.C., in 2020 has been reinstalled

A statue of Confederate general Albert Pike, which had been pulled down during the Black Lives Matter movement, has been put back up in Washington, D.C.'s Judiciary Square.

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2 w. ago Confederate general statue toppled in 2020 is reinstalled in DC

Confederate general statue toppled in 2020 is reinstalled in DC  NBC4 Washington

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3 w. ago DAVID MARCUS: LA museum’s desecration of Confederate statues is pure barbarism

Controversial Los Angeles art exhibit displays removed Confederate statues, some covered in graffiti and one mutilated into a monster, sparking debate over historical monuments.

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3 w. ago DAVID MARCUS: Trump's ballroom is no vanity project, it's about American grandeur

Democrats criticize Trump's White House ballroom construction project, calling it inappropriate despite private funding and historical precedent for presidential renovations.

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3 w. ago DAVID MARCUS: 5 things New York Republicans need to hear from Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo must win over Republican voters in his mayoral campaign after losing the Democratic primary to far-left candidate Zohran Mamdani.

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3 w. ago Fallen Confederate Statues Take Center Stage in the Year’s Boldest Show

“Monuments,” a group exhibition in Los Angeles, led by Kara Walker, places contemporary art face to face with statuary removed in the last decade.

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3 w. ago What Should We Do With Fallen Confederate Statues? An L.A. Show Asks—and Answers

What Should We Do With Fallen Confederate Statues? An L.A. Show Asks—and Answers  Artnet News

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3 w. ago Contemporary artists face off with decommissioned Confederate statues in Los Angeles

Contemporary artists face off with decommissioned Confederate statues in Los Angeles  The Art Newspaper

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