Robert Reich (Obama's Political Capital and the Slippery Slope of Syria):
"Time and again we have seen domestic agendas succumb to military adventures abroad — both because the military-industrial-congressional complex drains money that might otherwise be used for domestic goals, and because the public’s attention is diverted from urgent problems at home to exigencies elsewhere around the globe."
"New York City Could Get a Foot of Snow. Mamdani Knows It’s a Test."
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The NYT puts its finger on why this foot of snow is such a big deal. It's
hitting political hot spots.
Subheadline: "Plenty of New York City mayors have ...
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