Kasim Reed
@KasimReed
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Dad, Citizen, 59th Mayor of the City of Atlanta.
Atlanta GA
Joined June 2008
"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -John F. Kennedy
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Terrific conversation @thephilacitizen Ideas Festival!
Closing things out with a live taping of our favorite podcast How to Really Run a City with former Mayor @kasimreed, former Mayor @Michael_Nutter and @MayorBarnett.
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It's not every day we publish an op-ed by 5 former mayors abt Atlanta's "legacy of opportunity." "This is a fight for the soul of our city," wrote former Mayors Bill Campbell, Shirley Franklin, @KasimReed , Andrew Young & @KeishaBottoms. https://t.co/vAspqOWBhX via @ajc
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Six Atlanta mayors stand up to the Trump administration's anti-DEI attack against the city's successful Minority and Female Business Enterprise program.
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BREAKING: In endorsing @MikieSherrill for NJ Governor, Barack Obama completely torches her opponent @Jack4NJ. “When you have a candidate who spoke at a ‘stop the steal’ rally, you can bet he’s not going to be a champion of democracy. Come on! When you’re standing in front of a
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Excited to be a part of this amazing event to celebrate Congresswoman @RepNikema with @KasimReed @Tyrese, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, Pastor Jamal Bryant and Attorney Benjamin Crump!
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@denversmayor Mayor Mike Johnston talks about coming together in divided times with former Philly Mayor @Michael_Nutter and former Atlanta Mayor @KasimReed on the latest episode of How to Really Run a City. https://t.co/uzBA91wWwl
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Former Mayors Michael Nutter and Kasim Reed talk about what it takes to really get sh*t done in cities in How to Really Run a City podcast
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This wk, we celebrated 100 yrs of flight, connection, & history at @atlairport. ✈️🌎 All made possible w/ the vision of William Hartsfield & the leadership of Maynard Jackson. Here’s to the next 100 yrs of growth, innovation, & continuing to lead the world-one takeoff at a time.
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Very good talk on the present and future of cities. #HowToReallyRunACity
In the latest episode of our podcast powered by @USAccelerate, former Atlanta Mayor @KasimReed and former Philly Mayor @Michael_Nutter invite Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab Director @bruce_katz to discuss solutions to the national housing crisis. https://t.co/Y7bB0N3NAA
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Baldwin: "Trump a little over a week ago said on Fox News, 'I'm not touching Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid.' And he said it multiple times. The next morning he endorsed the Republican House budget which calls for nearly a trillion dollars in cuts to Medicaid."
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"Trump and his team have not proposed in public a single concession that Putin should make to end this war. Not one." https://t.co/Afdvrms7P8
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Former U.S. ambassador to Moscow: Americans must stand up and say no to Trump’s embrace of autocrat Vladimir Putin.
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I love my country with all my heart and I've never been more embarrassed for America than the spectacle I just witnessed in the Oval Office. Zelensky is fighting for the survival of his country, his people and their democracy. Trump and Vance appear to be completely aligned with
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One of the most beautifully acted scenes in all of cinema. #RIPGeneHackman
Gene Hackman has passed away at 95 Gene going toe to toe with Denzel Washington in Crimson Tide (1995) is one of the most powerful scenes ever filmed. He was an absolute titan of cinema. We've lost an icon today. RIP Gene Hackman
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Egg shortages. Fatal measles outbreaks. Airplane crashes. Crypto scams. Tariffs. Betrayal of allies. Pardons and special favors for insurrectionists, crooked mayors, and online pimps. The American people voted for change!
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Lewis Hamilton had a strong response to being compared to other athletes at age 40. (via TIME)
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Three years ago today, Russia launched an unprovoked, brutal invasion of Ukraine. A few short weeks later, @KarenPence and I travelled with @SamaritansPurse and witnessed firsthand the flood of women and children fleeing the Russian onslaught near the Ukrainian border. We will
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