Andrew Stein

Background

Andrew Stein served as New York City Council p𝓰reside💜nt, 1986-94.

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Helene reveals a rudderless White House — and Harris' flaws

 The fai꧃lure o💙f the Biden-Harris administration to take charge of urgently needed rescue and recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene underscores a key question: Who is really running this White House?

Don't endorse a candidate, Taylor Swift — unify us instead

 She's America's surprising unifier, popular across theꦚ political divide, who can help us heal after a politic🍒al "Cruel Summer."

The Kamala Harris coronation betrays Democrats' values

The Democratic Party is all about testing candidates through primary contests and giving voters a voice, but Kamala Harris is doing an end-run around those principles. ꧋

Why Donald Trump has a 🐻real chance of winning in🎉 New York 

It may seem unbelievable but it’s true: Donald Trump actually has a fair s🍷hot at winning New York in this year’s presidential election.

Just how many of Gaza's civilians are entirely 'innocent'?

If Israel invades Rafah to wipe out the remaining Hamas terrorist cadres, as it vows to do, collateral civilian deaths are li𒆙kely — even though Israel takes more care than...

How many campus protesters will turn terrorist themselves? Remember the '60s!

꧒ The chants and signs in support 𒀰of Hamas are becoming increasingly dangerous and go well beyond supporting the people in Gaza, or even opposing Israel’s right to exist. 

Columbia President Minouch🃏e Shafik allows chaos and ꦗantisemitism to rule — she must go

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik must resign o✤r be fired immediately. 

Universities🧸 like Columbia must🦩 end the double standard and stop tolerating campus antisemitism 

 Columbia University’s president and other college administrat💟ors have stated that the chant “From the river to the 🌱sea, Palestine will be free” is permissible political speech.

Why pro-Israel Democrats should vote 🧔Republican — and for Dꦚonald Trump — in November

For the first time in recent memory, many traditional Democrats are considering leaving the party over weakening Israel support. 🌳

 Why this Democratic Nikki Haley backer is endorꦍsing Trump for president

It’s timeꦬ for Am🐲erica to come together and make Donald Trump the next president of the United States.

Don't count Michelle Obama out for 2024 — her whole life has been political

As President Biden’s poll numbers get weaker and weaker, the Democratic Part⭕y at some point will likely turn to Michelle Obama.

Drop dead, New York. Drop dead, Dems: How migrant cris꧋is will sink Biden

Not since 1975 — when a famous tabloid headline read, “Ford to New York: Drop Dead” — have New York City’s finances and politics weighed so heavily on national 🌠consciousness.

Enough with the Band-Aids, Biden — we need to stop Iran now 🐽

The Biden administration’s “received wisdom” is that the United States does𒈔 not want to see the war in the Mideast “widened.”

The deafening, disgusting silence of women's groups on Hamas rapes continues

The Wall Street Jour♕nal’s reporters investigated and concluꦯded on Dec. 31 that rape was a part of the Hamas battle plan.

Our youth are misguided, not evil: They've been taught lies about Israel, Hamas

🙈 In the latest Harvard CAPS-Harris poll, Americans aged 65 and up♎ support Israel over Hamas by 95% to 5%, however, those aged 18 to 24 support Israel by the thinnest...

 Israel is not morally required to sacrifice its people t꧙o save Gazan civilians

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently stated, "I learned a thing or two about urban warfare from my time fighting in Iraq🌳 and leading the campaign to defeat ISIS."

The media ignore Hamas' long, deliberate strategy to increase civilian deaths

Hamas has a calculated policy of doing everything to increase deaths among the𒅌 civilians of Gaz🐻a.

Obama's false equivalence on Hamas is outrageous — and adds pressure on Israel

Former President Barack Obama has suggested a moral equivalence between Hamas’ Oct. 7 atrociti🥂es and Israeꦦl’s occupation.

As Democrats, we implore the party: Get rid of the antisemitic Squad🐼

Their positions are deeply out of sync with mainstream Americans and will tarnish t🐭he entire Democratic Party if we allow them ꦺto remain under the Democrat banner. 

൩ There are no pro-Palestinian rallies ౠ— only pro-Hamas, antisemitic hate

Despite 🌸the headlines about pro-Palestinian ꦐprotests on university campuses, in cities around the world and on the Arab street, there has not been a single rally that is actually pro-Palestinian.