Ravi Mangla
@ravi_mangla
press secretary @workingfamilies | author of the observant | http://ravimangla.bsky.social
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Wait until he finds out about the Republican Party's fascist trend
Joe Manchin says he couldn’t "stomach" Democratic Party "socialist trend" trib.al/UJLOJxz
Exclusive: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication. My latest. theguardian.com/education/2025…
I’ve seen plenty of Jubilee videos, and there’s something really unsettling about the bloodlust from the participants in the Mehdi Hasan episode. You felt like they could snap at any moment.
Jasmeet Bains, a highly-touted Dem recruit against Valadao, suggests in a launch interview that she voted for him in 2020 - she "wasn't going to vote for TJ Cox," the Dem who lost that year, bc of corruption allegations.
Some battle lines being drawn in #CA22 -> Working Families Party endorsing Randy Villegas not long after Reps. Adam Gray, Rivas, Chu, Friedman, Min, Brownley, Norma Torres endorse Jasmeet Bains
the fastest growing political youtube channel is benny johnson's account, he grew more last quarter than the next four highest accounts combined...
NBC: "A previously unreported network of hundreds of accounts on X is using AI to automatically reply to conservatives with positive messages about people in the Trump admin." Researcher @darrenlinvill says the bots exist to "massage perceptions" nbcnews.com/tech/internet/…
Cuomo trying to pronounce Zohran’s name... Zohran Mandani Johan Zamboni Dermot Mulroney Joey Macaroni Goran Omakase Yerba Mate Zachary Edamame Zosia Mamet
Cuomo mispronounces Mamdani's name as "Mandani," for about the 1,000th time
Gaza hospitals report patients collapsing in streets from starvation, warning severe malnutrition under blockade is causing an imminent "wave of deaths" haaretz.com/israel-news/20…
"There's a point where big money can't trump the power of organizing and good ideas – and the basic decency of everyday American voters." @MauriceWFP @WorkingFamilies on why Musk's 'America party' misses the mark – on @thenation podcast bit.ly/46Lw8Ao
Joint attacks by soldiers and settlers are taking an increasingly deadly toll on West Bank Palestinians. These acts of terror – including a recent one in the village of Surif – are barely reported in Israel, and no one is blamed for them @gideonle haaretz.com/israel-news/tw…
Incredibly grim
Under a potential deal, Bari Weiss would serve as an "ideological guide of sorts" at CBS News, according to Puck. (paywall) puck.news/was-colberts-c…
Rep. Pat Ryan of the Hudson Valley had a different take. "Andrew Cuomo should go away and be nowhere near a position of any public trust ever again," he said.
In Kingston, Gov. Hochul was asked about former Gov. Cuomo reentering the NYC mayor's race. "I will not wade into that. Everybody has the right to run any race they choose to, and we'll just see how it all plays out." Will she be endorsing in the race? "I'll think about it."
New Yorkers just shelled out half a million to settle Andrew Cuomo’s sexual assault lawsuit. He doesn’t belong in a position of power.
Guy who rides public transit like this thinks he should be in charge of managing it
.@andrewcuomo repeats that he would propose the city takes over the management of the MTA, which is run by the state. "The MTA is too big to be able to manage the transit authority, effectively, let the mayor, manage the New York City Transit Authority," he says.
Mamdani has been asked more times about a phrase he hasn't said than Cuomo has been asked about the women he sexually harassed.
Sayfollah Musallet was beaten to death by Israeli settlers. He was an American citizen, just 21 years old. His death should matter and still U.S. leaders are refusing to reconsider weapons sales to the government responsible for protecting his killers. It’s indefensible.
Sayfollah Musallet, a Palestinian-American who ran an ice cream shop in Florida, was killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank aje.io/9eqd2w