Anders J Lee
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@andersleehere
"My whole life's been one long running gag" Podcaster, writer, short filmmaker and socialist comedy fundraiser guy @poddamnamerica @paidprotest
Hasan Piker asks LA mayoral candidate Nithya Raman if Israel has a right to exist, if it is an apartheid state, and if it is committing genocide
Melissa DeRosa said Duwaji still has one foot in and one foot out. It’s “absurd” for her to claim she’s a private citizen, DeRosa told me. In February, Duwaji sat front row at a New York Fashion Week show, sandwiched between her stylist and supermodel Joan Smalls. And in the run-up to Mamdani’s swearing-in, Duwaji graced the cover of New York magazine in a photo shoot replete with a 19-person crew and sculptural Marc Jacobs duds. “She picks and chooses when she wants to be a public person, and that’s not how it works,” said DeRosa. “It’s laughable.” thefp.com/p/rama-duwaji-…
Democrats used to feel culturally relevant. We were the party of football dads, union halls, and mainstream American life. It doesn’t have to stay this way though. With the right candidate, we can rebuild that coalition. Obama understood this instinctively.
Britain’s Labor party is battling division, economic turmoil, and a catastrophic set of local elections. The party attempted to get a timetable for the resignation of the Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, but without a strong rival candidate, Starmer refused to step down. newyorker.com/news/the-lede/…
