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May 12, 2021

Yang walks back ‘overly simplistic’ pro-Israel tweet after pile-on from progressives

After sharp criticism from the left, New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang walked back his “overly simplistic” tweet supporting Israel amid condemning “Hamas terrorists” amid a flare up of violent clashes between Israelis and Palestinians. 

May 12, 2021

New York Times' Mara Gay roasted for claiming Dave Rubin's show 'regularly hosts white supremacists' 

Liberal New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay was roasted Tuesday for claiming in an interview that commentator Dave Rubin "regularly hosts white supremacists" on his show "The Rubin Report." 

May 12, 2021

Pelosi, AOC’s comments on airstrikes in Gaza and Israel underscores divide among Democrats

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday condemned the indiscriminate rocket attacks by Hamas against Israel, and said Tel Aviv has the right to "defend herself against this assault." 

May 10, 2021

New York Post endorses former police officer Eric Adams for mayor: 'Depth of experience'

The New York Post editorial board announced its endorsement Monday in New York City's upcoming mayoral election: Brooklyn Borough president and former New York Police Department officer Eric Adams. 

April 23, 2021

Watters: With Universal Basic Income, Democrats 'figured it out': 'Just bribe people to vote for them'

The panel on "The Five" discussed Democratic cities and other municipalities planning to begin paying their own citizens a stipend without recompense, as the idea of universal basic income gains steam among left-wing politicians.

April 23, 2021

Andrew Yang fails to win LGBTQ group's endorsement in New York City race: 'Like tokenizing us'

Andrew Yang may be the front-runner in the polls in the race for the New York City’s Democratic mayoral nomination, but he lost out in the hunt for the endorsement of a prominent LGBTQ organization.

April 19, 2021

Andrew Yang facing more media attacks as he holds lead in NYC mayoral polls

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang has been facing more attacks from the media as he continues to hold a clear lead in the polls ahead of the June 22 Democratic primary.

April 19, 2021

Andrew Yang leading NYC Democratic mayoral primary field with 2 months to go: poll

Andrew Yang remains the frontrunner in the race for New York City mayor with just over two months to go until the Democratic primary election, a new public opinion poll indicates.

April 14, 2021

Andrew Yang, NYC mayoral hopeful, heckled at Daunte Wright protest: 'We don't want you here'

New York City mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang was jeered and called "pro-cop" Tuesday evening while at a bicycle protest over the death of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by a police officer in a Minneapolis suburb over the weekend.

April 12, 2021

Andrew Yang tearfully explains giving away his dog Grizzly

The New York City mayoral wannabe teared up on Monday while describing what he called a “difficult” decision to give away Grizz to a friend after his allergic son had a respiratory attack.