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February 18, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Border Czar Pulls a Bizarre 180 on Eric Adams Deal
Tom Homan struck a distinctly different tone when discussing the New York City mayor.
February 14, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Read This Powerful Resignation Letter Over Eric Adams’s Charges
Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotten didn’t hold back.
February 14, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Border Czar Openly Threatens Eric Adams Over Dropped Charges
The Department of Justice allegedly dropped the charges against Adams in exchange for his cooperation in Donald Trump’s immigration plans.
February 13, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Saved Eric Adams’s Butt More Than We Even Realized
The Department of Justice ordered New York prosecutors to drop charges against the embattled mayor.
June 8, 2022
Alex Shephard
Rick Caruso’s Stealth Republican Campaign
The Los Angeles mayoral front-runner was a member of the GOP until recently and is winning based on wild promises to sweep the city’s problems under the rug.
August 24, 2017
Michael Stein
Democrats Deserve Better Than Mitch Landrieu
When will we stop mistaking sweet-talking middle men for bold moral leaders?
August 11, 2016
Saif Alnuweiri
The Rob Ford crack-smoking video is finally here.
May 9, 2016
Parveen Akhtar
British Dream Now a Reality, as London Elects Its First Muslim Mayor
Sadiq Khan's election shows that social mobility is still possible in the West.
October 30, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Boston Strong: Remembering Mayor Thomas Menino
November 6, 2013
Marc Tracy
Did Becoming the Favorite Change Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio?
August 29, 2013
Marc Tracy
Not Like Mike
Bill de Blasio's surge is all about inequality
July 19, 2013
Marc Tracy
Why the Hipster Vote Is Meaningless In New York City
June 13, 2013
Marc Tracy
Anthony Weiner Rises as His Media Mob Declines
November 5, 2009
Jason Zengerle
Did Hillary's Election Strategy Work Two Years Too Late?
November 4, 2009
Jason Zengerle
Chapel Hill's Just Trying to Keep Up With Its Neighbor
November 4, 2009
John Austin
Feds Pony Up Toward Great Lakes Water ‘Magic’
November 4, 2009
The New Republic Staff
'Mayor Mumbles' Wins The Race
November 3, 2009
Jonathan Chait
Everything You Need To Know About Tonight's Election Spin
November 2, 2009
E.J. Dionne Jr.
Product Roll-Out
October 30, 2009
Joe Mathews
Why Newsom Dropped Out

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