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A rigorous contest of ideas in the Firing Line tradition, every week on @PBS with @MargaretHoover Pod: https://t.co/kVhniMMzHQ YouTube: https://t.co/N5ahtR8W1j

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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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NYC mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo argues that electing @ZohranKMamdani will lead to an "exodus" of families and businesses from the city. "That is what they call the urban death spiral."
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Several preservation groups have expressed concern in recent weeks about the project, which is the first major change to the exterior of the White House in 83 years.
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Several preservation groups have expressed concern in recent weeks about the project, which is the first major change to the exterior of the White House in 83 years.
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Defense Secretary Hegseth laid out his ambitious vision for the Pentagon in a recent address to top military leaders. But questions remain about how the military translates that vision into reality, especially as technologies like drones and AI rapidly transform the battlefield.
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"Any given morning can be another Hurricane Sandy, can be another COVID, can be, God forbid, another 9/11," says New York City mayoral candidate and former governor @andrewcuomo. "There is no on-the-job training for those things." Follow on Spotify: https://t.co/BhDMIt4qP8
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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NYC mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo insists he is not blaming voters when he says they don't understand @ZohranKMamdani's policies. "It has nothing to do with people... It has to do with the press and the lack of rigor in the political press." On Apple: https://t.co/RNkCs7gHFH
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"We went through a period in this city where the geniuses defunded the police," says New York City mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo. "Cut the police, crime goes up, more wealth leaves, which is what is happening now." Follow on Spotify: https://t.co/BhDMIt3SZA
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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"I don't know that life goes on as we know it in New York City" if @ZohranKMamdani wins the mayoral election, argues @andrewcuomo. "You start to lose more businesses, you start to lose more people, crime goes up higher. Margaret, it's a really potentially frightening situation."
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"I think New Yorkers understand that they need a mayor who actually knows how to do the job," says former Gov. @andrewcuomo. "I think they want someone who's going to make a real change in New York, and I think that's me." FULL EPISODE: https://t.co/5aM0hA4akb
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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A mayor's race like no other. Former Governor @andrewcuomo, this week on Firing Line with @MargaretHoover. Read and subscribe here: https://t.co/mYRpYjr6ZW
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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Former NY Gov. @andrewcuomo predicts "mayhem" if he loses the New York City mayoral race to @ZohranKMamdani. "If Zohran Mamdani wins the election, #DonaldTrump will take over New York City." TONIGHT 8:30 pm ET @PBS listings: https://t.co/yjV9uYyL5J
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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"We've picked mayors in the past who have no management experience whatsoever, and it's been a disaster," says NYC mayoral candidate and former governor @andrewcuomo. "I ran the state, I built major projects, and I think [voters] want someone who's going to make a real change in
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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"Dealing with Trump is going to be a major obstacle for the next mayor," predicts NYC mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo. "This is going to be a war," he says. "I know how to play this game.... You think you’re tough? I think I’m tough."
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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Mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo says New Yorkers who support @ZohranKMamdani don't understand the "socialist theory of the economy" and the implications of ideas like freezing rent or free buses. "I don't think they would like the idea if they understood the details of the idea."
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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NYC Mayor @ericadamsfornyc told the @NYTimes he would endorse @andrewcuomo to succeed him. Cuomo tells @MargaretHoover he welcomes Adams' endorsement, despite Adams cooperating with the #Trump administration on immigration after the DOJ dropped corruption charges. "I disagreed
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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Asked if he learned anything from his defeat in the Democratic primary, NYC mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo says, "I learned nothing that I didn't know." But he argues "the future of the city of New York" is at stake in the election. "It's not about the thrill of winning an
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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"If @ZohranKMamdani wins the election, #DonaldTrump will take over New York City," predicts mayoral candidate @andrewcuomo. "You will see tanks coming down Fifth Avenue with Donald Trump taking a selfie in front of Trump Tower." But the former governor argues he is better
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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"I regret that the entire situation happened," says @andrewcuomo of the sexual harassment allegations that led to his resignation as governor. Asked if he regrets his own behavior, he does not say-- but he insists that he has changed. "I'm hyper cautious. And I get it. Because
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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While former governor @andrewcuomo has called his opponent @ZohranKMamdani “extreme,” he has also adopted some similar policies to tackle affordability. @MargaretHoover asks, are they really that extreme? “The difference between $20 an hour minimum wage and $30 an hour is a big
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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As @andrewcuomo trails in the New York City mayoral race behind democratic socialist @ZohranKMamdani, the former governor says there is a “civil war in the Democratic Party.” “The far left is challenging the Democratic Party to take over the Democratic Party. They have different
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