Bob O'Brien
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Bob O'Brien
@ClevelandBob
Product @AmazonMusic. @iSchoolSU '14, @NYUStern '23. Cleveland native.

1/10 This week marks one year since Liberation Day. You may recall predictions of doom from economists, and constant claims of failure from commentators, so let's take a look at the actual economic data from the past year, shall we? 🧵

One year after calling the trade for Deshaun Watson a “big swing-and-miss,” Browns owner Jimmy Haslam told a group of local reporters at the league meetings that Watson has a “great chance” and a “fresh start” with HC Todd Monken.

He was basically a normal Republican until January 6th, but his second term has been like one million times crazier than anything since the civil war.

New Yorkers, join us in the first ever Mayor’s Municipal Madness: a competition of city fixes where everyone wins. City workers fix thousands of tiny annoyances every year, from broken basketball rims to bike path bumps. This year, we’re highlighting 16 of those fixes. From the exacerbating eight to the frustrating four, every item in each round will be repaired…but you’ll be voting on which fix will be done by me on day 100 of our admin. Round one of voting starts right now: nyc.gov/madness

STRIKE. 💥🦅

Instead of taking Live Nation-Ticketmaster to trial, Trump just let them off the hook. The federal government had been building a case for years, and could have broken up the Live Nation-Ticketmaster monopoly. But Trump just let them settle out of court.


NEW: Mamdani's City Hall is discussing charging fees for currently free on-street parking — a policy change that would not only create a new revenue stream but also seize a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve the streetscape. nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/03/05/mam…

A place to live, work, learn, and play. For Tampa Bay. Watch full video: newballpark.raysbaseball.com


It’s your city, from the sidewalk to the skyline. The David Dinkins Municipal Building’s rooftop is open & free to everyone, starting this June.











