“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordJune 14, 2026
I think it was the same thing, no matter what part of the city you were in. There's nothing more you can ask for… It's honestly a beautiful thing.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York
Source
salon.com

Editor's note · Context

Describing the celebration of the Knicks' title run.

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