Saikat Chakrabarti Streamed live on May 7, 2026 With the primary election right around the corner, we’re hosting a night of excitement and celebration as our city decides the representation we want at this turning point in history. Saikat will be joined by co-hosts Hasan Piker and former NY Representative… Continue reading
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BREAKING: Judge Tosses Key Evidence Against Luigi Mangione by Status Coup News NY Judge rules items found in Mangione’s backpack can’t be used at trial including gun magazine, cell phone, computer chip, passport, and wallet. Judge criticized “improper warrantless search. Watch video and Read on Substack. NY Judge rules items… Continue reading
The Last Mile helps teach residents skills that will get them jobs on the outside. It’s inspiring—but it’s still a prison with too many people behind bars By Tim Redmond May 15, 2026 (48hills.org) I’ve been to a fair number of jails in my life, mostly as a reporter, but… Continue reading
Plus: Silence from the Chron on Breed-Sherrill-Bloomberg story—and a move to save community clinics from the Lurie axe. That’s The Agenda for May 17-24 By Tim Redmond May 17, 2026 (48hills.org) Want more of Tim’s election analysis and behind-the-scenes political news? Upgrade to his exclusive weekly Agenda newsletter here (or become a… Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Movements: US “We will not sit back and watch while Gov. Kemp takes orders from a felon-in-chief to turn Dr. King’s dream into a nightmare,” said the head of Common Cause Georgia. by Jessica Corbett May 14, 2026 (therealnews.com) US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Gov…. Continue reading
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (L), accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R), speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One on October 27, 2025, in flight. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Posted in Politics and Movements: US “This is a… Continue reading
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers an address to the crowd at his 100 Days Rally at the Knockdown Center in New York, NY, USA on April 12, 2026. (Photo by Jason Alpert-Wisnia / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images) “It’s not just that government can help, it’s… Continue reading
