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🚨🗳️ HISTORIC WIN: Zohran takes the general! 🎉🏆🗽

There will be more soon, but take a look at the playbook from the primary win -- all of which still is applicable! 🔥📈💬👟

Read the PRIMARY PLAYBOOK 🧭👇

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Zohran Wins Primary - What Is The Playbook?
Mini analysis of the Zohran primary win, and playbook for democrats across the country.
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You cannot have a functioning economy when so few people at the top hold so much of the nation’s wealth. It’s not sustainable.
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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About 90,000 people living near larger chemical plants face an unacceptable risk of developing cancer, the EPA says.

New rules adopted last year could’ve cut that number to 3,000 residents — a drop of 97%.

But Trump has halted those efforts.
Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated
The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...
www.propublica.org
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Amazon says it will spend up to $50 billion on AI infrastructure to support the U.S. government.

The tech giant says the project will let government agencies develop AI solutions.
November 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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I stand with the 200 CNH Industrial @uaw.org workers in Burlington, Iowa, fighting against corporate greed to protect their jobs.

CNH raked in $1.3 billion in profit and paid its CEO nearly $20 million last year alone.

CNH can afford to respect its workers and protect these jobs.
November 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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📦💵 Tariffs — Part 1 — REFRESHER: who actually pays these things, how costs ripple through prices, wages, and politics, and why it’s not as simple as “tax the foreigners.”

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Tariffs Part 1: An Introduction
What are tariffs? Who pays them? Are they good or bad, or both?
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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📦💵 Tariffs — Part 1 — REFRESHER: who actually pays these things, how costs ripple through prices, wages, and politics, and why it’s not as simple as “tax the foreigners.”

👉 thelibertypear.com/2024/11/25/w...
Tariffs Part 1: An Introduction
What are tariffs? Who pays them? Are they good or bad, or both?
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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In its first year the Tyrese Maxey Foundation gave away 400 meals. The following year, that number increased to 1,000 meals, and in 2024 the foundation gave out 2,000 meals.

🔗 www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixer...
November 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
📦💵 Tariffs — Part 1 — REFRESHER: who actually pays these things, how costs ripple through prices, wages, and politics, and why it’s not as simple as “tax the foreigners.”

👉 thelibertypear.com/2024/11/25/w...
Tariffs Part 1: An Introduction
What are tariffs? Who pays them? Are they good or bad, or both?
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
📦💵 Tariffs — Part 1 — REFRESHER: who actually pays these things, how costs ripple through prices, wages, and politics, and why it’s not as simple as “tax the foreigners.”

👉 thelibertypear.com/2024/11/25/w...
Tariffs Part 1: An Introduction
What are tariffs? Who pays them? Are they good or bad, or both?
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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We’re going to look with a fresh pair of eyes at city government — and what powers we have to deliver for New Yorkers.

And that’s one of many reasons I’m excited to have Lina as one of our transition’s Co-chairs.
"I've long been inspired by Lina Khan's protection of people across this country in the face of corporate greed"

@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mamdani tells @mehdirhasan.bsky.social how Lina Khan will get creative to lower prices for New Yorkers

zeteo.com/p/exclusive-...
November 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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It's that time of year: Support our newsroom!

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November 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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@ritchietorres.bsky.social Leaned Right. Will That Cost Him His Seat in Congress?

@erinmdurkin.bsky.social on how Torres went from a progressive darling to a progressive target.
Ritchie Torres Leaned Right. Will That Cost Him His Seat in Congress?
How the Bronx congressmember has gone from progressive darling to progressive target.
hellgatenyc.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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🚨🗳️ HISTORIC WIN: Zohran takes the general! 🎉🏆🗽

There will be more soon, but take a look at the playbook from the primary win -- all of which still is applicable! 🔥📈💬👟

Read the PRIMARY PLAYBOOK 🧭👇

👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/07/11/z...
Zohran Wins Primary - What Is The Playbook?
Mini analysis of the Zohran primary win, and playbook for democrats across the country.
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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Love this, been saying similar things — mostly to silence, I think because there is no supporting narrative about it out there yet. I’ve been thinking it could start with an AI Bank that is funded with taxes on AI, and then that could be used to redistribute profits, + invest in nationalization
November 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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David Paterson sure can't pick ‘em.

The former governor, head of the state Democratic party, MTA board member, casino executive, radio host, etc. was all over this year's mayoral election...zooming from one failed candidate to another and back again.
David Paterson Sure Can't Pick ‘Em
The former governor ping-ponged between candidates this mayoral election...and all of them lost.
hellgatenyc.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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🧅🍝 A break from politics — a fun reminder that I have got the sauce ✊

Onion-forward, crowd-pleaser; bookmark for your next pasta meal.

👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/01/03/p...
Making My Pasta Sauce
My onion-forward marinara meat sauce with step-by-step photos. Ingredients, tips, and a hearty, crowd-pleasing pasta sauce recipe.
thelibertypear.com
November 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
🚨🗳️ HISTORIC WIN: Zohran takes the general! 🎉🏆🗽

There will be more soon, but take a look at the playbook from the primary win -- all of which still is applicable! 🔥📈💬👟

Read the PRIMARY PLAYBOOK 🧭👇

👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/07/11/z...
Zohran Wins Primary - What Is The Playbook?
Mini analysis of the Zohran primary win, and playbook for democrats across the country.
thelibertypear.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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Populism is how you break party lines.
Yes, Republican parents are welcome to vote for me.
November 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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🎬🗣️ Feel like talking about a movie after the credits? Movies That Make You Think — Part 5 is full of conversation starters, not background noise.

🍿💭 Re-read the list, pick one you’ve missed, and text it to the friend who always wants “something interesting.” 👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/08/28/z...
Movies That Make You Think - Part 5
Part 5 with four thought-provoking, entertaining films across streaming services. Curated selections that spark conversation and are fun to watch.
thelibertypear.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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We're going to build a city that everyone can afford — and with about 40 days until I become the next mayor of the city, we're hard at work on the transition. (And if that's something you want to be a part of, visit our website!)
November 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Sex trafficking on Meta platforms was both difficult to report and widely tolerated. Instagram’s former head of safety testified that when she joined Meta in 2020 she was shocked to learn the company had a “17x” strike policy for accounts that engaged in the “trafficking of humans for sex.”
7 Allegations Against Meta in Newly Unsealed Filings
Court filings allege Meta tolerated sex trafficking, hid harms to teens, and prioritized growth over user safety for years.
time.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:04 PM
November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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🎬🗣️ Feel like talking about a movie after the credits? Movies That Make You Think — Part 5 is full of conversation starters, not background noise.

🍿💭 Re-read the list, pick one you’ve missed, and text it to the friend who always wants “something interesting.” 👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/08/28/z...
Movies That Make You Think - Part 5
Part 5 with four thought-provoking, entertaining films across streaming services. Curated selections that spark conversation and are fun to watch.
thelibertypear.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
🎬🗣️ Feel like talking about a movie after the credits? Movies That Make You Think — Part 5 is full of conversation starters, not background noise.

🍿💭 Re-read the list, pick one you’ve missed, and text it to the friend who always wants “something interesting.” 👉 thelibertypear.com/2025/08/28/z...
Movies That Make You Think - Part 5
Part 5 with four thought-provoking, entertaining films across streaming services. Curated selections that spark conversation and are fun to watch.
thelibertypear.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM