CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
After Iowa: Debates & Voting Dates Until New York
Gotham Gazette |
Is there life after Iowa and New Hampshire? The primary and caucus calendar says there is.
campaign 2016
What Did Martin O’Malley Mean When he Called for a ‘New Agenda for America’s Cities?’
Jarrett Murphy |
That guy standing next to Hillary Clinton didn’t get to talk much, but did manage to convey that he places a high priority on urban policy—an oddity for a presidential contender.
Bronx
Bronx Republicans Weigh in On Campaign 2016
City Limits |
Republicans are usually vastly outnumbered in the Bronx. Voter enrollment in the borough favors Democrats by better than 13 to one. But at the Bronx Beer Hall on Arthur Avenue on Tuesday night, the GOP held a slim majority.
campaign 2016
There is No Excuse Not to Watch the Republican Debate With Us
Jarrett Murphy |
You might decide to vote for one of them. You might make plans to leave the country if one of them wins. You might stop hemming and hawing and run for president yourself. No matter who you are, or how you vote, you’ve a reason to grab a seat, raise a glass and watch Tuesday’s GOP debate with City Limits.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
What History Tells us About Ben Carson’s Fear of Refugee Radicals
Jarrett Murphy |
The presidential candidate says the Paris attacks should convince the U.S. to close its doors to Syrian refugees. But if the threat of a violent element justified blocking immigrants, a lot of us wouldn’t be here.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Don’t Watch Tuesday’s Democratic Debate Alone!
Jarrett Murphy |
Join us to watch the debate, discuss reaction and have some fun.
Government
Why People Love Trump (Not the Hillary Clinton Version)
Marc Bussanich |
How could a reasonable person support Donald Trump, you ask? Here’s your answer. SEE THE VIDEO.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Will Bernie Win Brooklyn? A Local Look at Presidential Politics
Jarrett Murphy |
In the bluest county of one of the bluest states, and in Hillary Clinton’s political backyard, what does campaign 2016 look like?
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
What Would New Yorkers Ask the Republicans Running for President?
Jarrett Murphy |
You may not vote for them. You may not vote at all. But chances are there’s an issue where the position of GOPers running for president really matters to you.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Who Are the 4000 New Yorkers Who Voted for Joe Biden Against All Odds in 2008?
Jarrett Murphy |
He was out of the race. He was still on the ballot. He came in last. As the vice president mulls a third run for the White House, a look at how he fared in New York eight years ago.
