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What Happened: December 6, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 6 Dec 2021

New York City's outgoing mayor, Bill de Blasio, has announced a sweeping vaccine mandate that applies to children as young as 5 and the entire private sector workforce.

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Welcome to the Revolution You Paid For

Edward N. Luttwak in Tablet · 5 Jun 2020

The author argues that the American Revolution has never truly ended and that Mayor Bill de Blasio's statement about wealth redistribution reflects a rebellion against the fundamental principles of American civilization.

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Opinion | De Blasio is stoking anti-Semitism. He’s not alone.

Forward · 29 Apr 2020

The article criticizes Mayor Bill de Blasio for singling out New York's Jewish community in enforcing social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AIPAC’s competition — Obama to host Dems on Monday night of policy conference

Jacob Kornbluh in Jewish Insider · 21 Mar 2019

Former President Barack Obama will host a reception for freshman House Democrats on Monday, coinciding with AIPAC's significant annual leadership reception in Washington, D.C. The AIPAC event is attended by a majority of members of Congress and key figures.

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Jewish Businessman Pleads Guilty To Bribing Public Officials

Forward · 24 Mar 2017

Jewish businessman Jona Rechnitz pleaded guilty to bribing public officials, admitting to providing financial benefits and political contributions in exchange for favors, though he did not mention specific names.

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De Blasio Staffer Outed as ‘Hyman Doodlesack’

Allison Hoffman in Tablet · 16 Apr 2013

Anthony Baker, a former staffer in the office of New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, resigned after being revealed as the person behind the Twitter account "Hyman Doodlesack" where he posted racist and sexist tweets.