lots and lots of granular detail here supporting @michaelcaley.bsky.social’s thesis that capital doesn’t have the shooters it used too and faces massive coordination issues flexing its power nymag.com/intelligence...
Inside the Succession struggle to take over the Partnership of NYC, a group of CEO’s getting ready to battle the rising forces of the Left nymag.com/intelligence...
A lot of good details in here: "The Son King of Hollywood: With help from his billionaire father, Larry, David Ellison is trying to become the biggest studio mogul in history." www.vulture.com/article/larr...
On this week’s cover for @nymag.com: The Making of Mayor Mamdani
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“Freezing the rent” is a cornerstone of Zohran Mamdani’s agenda. Eric Adams could make it impossible. nymag.com/intelligence...
Eric Adams filmed the video after midnight, which is an insane nugget from @freedlander.bsky.social -- nymag.com/intelligence...
“The Mamdani campaign has been in regular contact with both Governor Kathy Hochul’s office and the office of Attorney General Letitia James, who have pledged their support should Mamdani be detained by immigration or border officials after he lands.”
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Probably smart for him to be thinking about this possibility, but truly a tragic sign of our times that he has to: nymag.com/intelligence...
Zohran Mamdani is returning to US tomorrow. His team, and NY officials, are preparing for what may await him when he lands nymag.com/intelligence...
Zohran Mamdani beat Andrew Cuomo and the elite by upending how the city’s politics was supposed to work. Read our latest cover story about his win by @freedlander.bsky.social buff.ly/wekmKBb
The Rumble in the Jungle-like Heat. A final look as a chaotic mayoral race races to a finish nymag.com/intelligence...
Solid deep-dive on the Mamdani campaign in New York - although if I can make a professional observation, the thing that strikes me most about the Mamdani campaign isn't that it "broke the rules" but on the contrary, it is/was a solid execution of a very conventional 21st C campaign model.
Took a peek under the hood of Mamdani-mentum and a look at the guy behind some of its viral campaign ads nymag.com/intelligence...
Andrew Cuomo's closing message: The LA riots are coming to New York. And who do you want to face off against Trump--me, or Kid Mamdani?
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"...across the country, a record number of well-financed progressives are gearing up to take on Democratic incumbents who have been in office for decades."
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The NYC mayoral race has become a contest about who can best protect New York from Donald Trump. But can anyone? nymag.com/intelligence...
Why does Andrew Cuomo even want to be mayor of New York City? Read our report on the "new" Cuomo and his new pitch for office: nymag.com/intelligence...
Really interesting and clear-eyed look at what Musk and Co. are actually up to www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
With a lifeline from Trump, a sleepy mayoral race was upended overnight. nymag.com/intelligence...
This story is on A22
This is pretty much how every Trump Cabinet confirmation hearing went
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Trump reinstates an executive order “Protecting America’s Monuments from Vandalism” which has a notable omission
If you’re a star they let you do it
