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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?
In the bluest county of one of the bluest states, and in Hillary Clinton’s political backyard, what does campaign 2016 look like?
The on-air killing of a reporter and cameraman in Virginia will spur new talk about policies to prevent gun violence. That discussion cannot ignore the sheer number of weapons out there.
The mayor’s non-endorsement, the Hillary headquarters, some 2016 handicapping and a couple beers were on the table in the latest episode of Straight Up!, the Brooklyn Independent Media reporters’ roundtable.
The latest edition of the Brooklyn Independent Media reporters’ roundtable show features two veteran journalists who spent the past year getting used to Mayor de Blasio.
The recession and immigration status are bigger concerns, says Father Kelly, than whether arugula is going to appear at the greengrocer’s.
This is a look at some of what has happened in one ZIP code since 2001. What follows might not encompass the full story of the wider city. But it is part of that larger tale.