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Naomi Feinstein
12 days
NEW: Danny Torres, the Miami-Dade Police officer who cuffed Tyreek Hill and Calais Campbell, is a DJ and belongs to the Gunfighters Motorcycle Club.
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“Trump’s a dick” now being chanted.
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“He should have been locked up a long time ago,” says Miami resident Domenic Santana.
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@JasonScoop with his best Trump impression:
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Xavier has some words for Trump and DeSantis
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Activist Thomas Kennedy ( @tomaskenn ) Settles Lawsuit with DeSantis Over Press Conference Ban He alleged his civil rights were violated when he was banned from attending the governor's press conferences and placed on a "situational awareness" list by FDLE.
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1 year
Urban planning expert @Nerd4Cities visited South Florida for his YouTube channel where he analyzes cities’ public transportation systems. His findings for Miami-Dade? "Miami is walkable urbanism for the rich and car dependency for everyone else."
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1 year
I am here outside the federal courthouse in Miami where Donald Trump will make his first appearance. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day. @miaminewtimes
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1 year
Anthime Gionet, AKA Baked Alaska, who was charged for live-streaming inside the Capitol at the January 6 insurrection is here.
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1 year
Loomer going at it with Chris Nelson. She said DeSantis is the worst governor Florida has ever had.
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1 year
It is getting rowdy
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1 year
Yes, that is a real pigs head. Osmany, who is carrying the pigs head, says it is in reference to Lord of the Flies.
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1 year
Heavier police presence now
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1 year
NEW: Mayor Francis Suarez previously said no city funds were used on his trip to Qatar during the 2022 World Cup. But newly-released public records suggest otherwise.
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1 year
Those celebrating Trump’s indictment clashing with Trump supporters:
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: In a complaint filed with the FEC, @CampaignLegal alleges that an online flower-bouquet company was used as a straw donor to illegally conceal the source of donations to a super PAC backing Francis Suarez's presidential candidacy.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
They have shut down a portion of north Miami avenue to investigate the tv because no has claimed it.
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1 year
It is still pretty quiet here. Even our pig head guy Osmany was disappointed with the turnout so far.
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1 year
Now we have DeSantis supporters vs. Trump supporters. One Trump supporter said he will never support DeSantis.
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1 year
They have now cleared everyone out
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1 year
Rapper Forgiato Blow, a Proud Boy associate who pioneered MAGA rap says this is a witch-hunt.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW: More than a year after Mayor Francis Suarez presented an oversized, million-dollar check to the Black nonprofit Circle of Brotherhood, the City of Miami has reneged on the contribution.
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Naomi Feinstein
10 months
"It's just ridiculous that we spent the year and a half in court just so I can get a document about myself," @tomaskenn tells @miaminewtimes .
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1 year
Michael the Black Man is now speaking:
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7 months
The internet roasts Francis Suarez once again. This time it is in response to his endorsement of Donald Trump. "You're a hack," an Instagram user commented. "He's not going to hire you no matter how much you endorse him."
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1 year
These two are hanging up a tv:
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1 year
Historian @MarvinDunn4 is launching a banned book project to ensure students learn about African American history at a time when Florida's Stop WOKE Act is restricting the teaching of systemic racism in schools.
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1 year
Michael Symonette, who calls himself “Michael The Black Man” and Blacks For Trump just showed up in full force.
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Naomi Feinstein
4 years
Unlike other universities, UM has yet to release a statement denouncing what is happening at the Capitol. Instead, opted to post a picture of puppies..make it make sense.
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University of Miami
4 years
Campus is in good paws until all ‘Canes return. 🐾🧡🙌 #umiami
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: On Sunday, a man’s gun went off inside a Flanigan’s bathroom in Surfside. He told police he thought the state’s new permitless carry law had already taken effect.
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Naomi Feinstein
9 months
Joe Carollo says he’s ready to turn over his personal belongings should U.S. Marshals show up at his door. “They're going to take from me all clothes, underwear, socks, pants, shirts, so that maybe they could hang it from the chandeliers at Ball & Chain.”
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1 year
Loomer still thinks the 2020 election was stolen. “Now they are literally trying to jail president Trump because he is stronger than ever.”
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1 year
The pig head is still here, cooking in this 100-degree heat.
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1 year
Louis Medina, 57, from Palmetto Bay:
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
After starting as a summer intern in 2019, I am officially a staff writer at @MiamiNewTimes ! 😆💃🏻 Feel free to send story ideas via DM or email me at naomi.feinstein @miaminewtimes .com.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
More news from me: Last year, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez staged a press conference to present a one-million-dollar check to the Circle of Brotherhood. Now, a year later, the nonprofit hasn’t received a penny of the promised donation.
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“I was crying for nearly the entire dive because I realized that I would likely never see these hundred-plus-years-old colonies alive again,” Katey Lesneski tells @miaminewtimes .
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Miami “Auditor” Ragomonkey is here as well:
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1 year
Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy set to speak in a few.
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8 months
After Miami Mayor Francis Suarez took credit for bringing the 2026 World Cup to “our city,” X users were quick to point out Hard Rock Stadium is located in Miami Gardens, 15 miles away from the City of Miami.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Ramaswamy speaking, condemning the indictment. If elected, he promises to pardon Trump.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW: Jon Minadeo II, the founder of the Goyim Defense League who recently moved to Florida, is raking in thousands spreading anti-Semitic and hate-filled propaganda online. Read more about the platforms empowering hate:
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1 year
“Biden is a pedophile.”
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Naomi Feinstein
7 months
. @miaminewtimes got a copy of the casting call for Miami Beach's Spring Break ad. The call sheet wanted an "ironic but funny" Black woman, a "more serious and very articulated woman of Hispanic descent", and a "funny" Caucasian male. via @thefrankness
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
While some may be surprised by Francis Suarez's debate fiasco, South Floridians are not exactly shocked by this behavior. Here is a rundown of situations where Suarez made promises he can't exactly fulfill as a weak-mayor or spewed unfettered B.S.:
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
As the chickens were being escorted out of the park, one of them tried to hand out their custom undershirts emblazoned with Joe Carollo's mugshot to a passerby when officers lost their composure, @tomaskenn says. "The police went fucking ballistic."
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Trump has arrived at the federal courthouse
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Naomi Feinstein
10 months
NEW: @tomaskenn has filed another state ethics complaint against Miami Mayor Francis Suarez after records show the City of Miami spent $20K+ on his security detail on the presidential campaign trail. (w/ @AlexLDeLuca )
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Naomi Feinstein
4 months
New: A chain of PACs funded by big-time developers, including Charles Kushner, steered thousands of dollars into the recent Surfside election to support then-mayor Shlomo Danzinger and other development-friendly town officials. (w/ @AlexLDeLuca )
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Naomi Feinstein
3 months
Inside the movement trying to get men off the sidelines in the fight for abortion rights in Florida "It's not okay to sit this out just because it's not your body under attack," Aaron Bos-Lun , deputy executive director of @Men_4_Choice , says.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW from me: Today is my first day back at @MiamiNewTimes as an Editorial Fellow for the next six months! I will be covering all things Miami so be sure to email me at naomi.feinstein @miaminewtimes .com 🕺🏻🥰
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1 year
People are now screaming “Kari Lake we love you.”
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1 year
On Thursday, the Surfside commision voted against allowing David Rodan, whose four family members died in the Champlain Towers South collapse, to give a presentation about the memorial site. Instead, commissioners spent hours yelling at other.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
New: The City of Miami commission has reversed course and approved a million-dollar contribution to the Black-led nonprofit Circle of Brotherhood after more than a year of holding out.
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Naomi Feinstein
5 months
NEW: Miami Mayor Francis Suarez recently sat down for an interview with Linda Catalina Cuadros, a far-right commentator known for her inflammatory rhetoric about Jews and posts praising Vladimir Putin.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Basabe's conservative positions on anti LGBTQ-legislation have come into focus in light of a recording from a 2021 conference where he appears to reveal he is gay. "I am a Republican, and I am a gay candidate running for office in Miami Beach," he said.
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Naomi Feinstein
5 months
Key Biscayne Chaos: Drivers leaving Key Biscayne report that they've been sitting in hours of standstill traffic following the closure of the Rickenbacker Causeway bridge as part of a FDOT project.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
I appeared on the #BecauseMiami podcast by the @LeBatardShow and @BillyCorben this week to discuss my story about the “former male version of Paris Hilton” and now GOP nominee for Florida House of Representatives Fabián Basabe.
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Naomi Feinstein
10 months
Miami cop nicknamed "Uncle Fester" violated departmental procedures when he unlawfully detained two police-filming provocateurs last year and told them to "enjoy the manly and delicious smells" emanating from the backseat of his patrol car.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
After being detained following an alleged weed-smoking session, Khalil Pace tries making a phone call when BSO deputy Patrick Keegan placed the 22-year-old in a chokehold and slammed him to the ground. “It really traumatized me,” Pace tells @MiamiNewTimes .
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Naomi Feinstein
11 months
He is accompanied by two City of Miami police officers. @miaminewtimes recently uncovered the city spent 20K on his security detail of MPD officers for his presidential campaign:
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW from me: The University of Miami will not screen @BillyCorben ’s upcoming @hulu documentary about Jerry Falwell Jr. because the UM alum supposedly made “mean Twitter comments” about the school of communication. @MiamiNewTimes
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Naomi Feinstein
6 months
"With another soulless condo being built on top of the ruins of old Miami architecture, I can't help but feel like we are losing a part of Miami for good."
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
“It's basic human decency to call people by their names, the nicknames they go by, and their pronouns. Students should always feel like they belong and can be honest about who they are,” @glaad president @sarahkateellis says.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: Congressman Carlos Giménez thinks Francis Suarez has no future in local or national politics following his debate blunder. “He's embarrassing himself and he's embarrassing our city too. So very amateurish,” he tells @miaminewtimes .
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Naomi Feinstein
4 months
NEW: A Homestead police detective was reassigned to uniform patrol after internal affairs found he romanced a case subject and later arrested her ex-boyfriend
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Naomi Feinstein
11 months
NEW: USDA inspectors have once again issued an inspection report citing Miami Seaquarium for allegedly deficient animal care and poor tank conditions.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
Yesterday, Flo Rida’s legal team turned a Broward County courtroom into a mini concert when the rapper testified in his lawsuit against Celsius. As “Right Round” played through the courtroom speakers, Flo Rida was bopping on the stand.
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Naomi Feinstein
5 months
UPDATE: In wake of last night's traffic fiasco, @MyFDOT_Miami tells @miaminewtimes that the department is "re-evaluating the traffic management plan to maintain safety while also ensuring the continued movement of people from Key Biscayne."
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Not surprisingly, chaos and anger on Key Biscayne have given way to recriminations. @naomifeinstein & @miaminewtimes are still on the case...
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Naomi Feinstein
9 months
NEW: Miami Proud Boy (now former he says) and ex- @MiamiDadeGOP Executive Committee member Gilbert Fonticoba was sentenced to 4 years in prison today for his role at January 6.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: Thanks to his $20 gift-card strategy, Francis Suarez says he has met the donor threshold for the debate. Meanwhile, some donors say they have yet to receive their gift cards. "All I get is more emails saying I should donate to receive my card."
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Naomi Feinstein
3 months
While Miami Mayor Francis Suarez won't answer questions from local reporters, he recently sat down for an exclusive interview with podcaster Linda Cuadros — known for calling Vivek Ramaswamy "Hindu boy" and saying Jews "only help each other out."
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Naomi Feinstein
4 years
I’m here at @univmiami where students and faculty are staging a die-in at the Rock over the university’s decision to reopen campus during the COVID-19 pandemic. They demand transparency and a safe workplace for subcontracted workers, faculty, and students. @MiamiHurricane
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Can’t get any more Miami than this
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: The former owner of Playgirl Magazine and one-time “invisible man” of porn Carl Ruderman was indicted in Florida yesterday on fraud charges. He allegedly ran a $300 million dollar Ponzi scheme through his Hallandale Beach lending company.
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New: In a email to the Florida Bar, Miami City Attorney Vicky Méndez revealed that her office has been grappling with staff departures and resignations in recent months.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: The former owner of Playgirl Magazine and one-time “invisible man” of porn Carl Ruderman was indicted in Florida yesterday on fraud charges. He allegedly ran a $300 million dollar Ponzi scheme through his Hallandale Beach lending company.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: Last week, a federal jury convicted David Emanuel on six hate-crime charges over the incident where he shouted racial slurs at historian @MarvinDunn4 and nearly hit his son with his truck last September in Rosewood.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
While DeSantis' office announced it has opened an investigation into children attending @browardcenter 's Drag Queen Christmas" show on Dec. 26, a center spokesperson tells @MiamiNewTimes they have not been contacted by any state regulatory agency.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW: Mariyah Maple is suing the City of Miami Beach in federal court over its controversial ordinance that has been used to arrest people filming police officers. Critics of the ordinance say it represents an assault on free speech.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
NEW: A class action has been filed against John Ruiz and LifeWallet. The suit says Ruiz’s aviation company was paid thousands of dollars so the firm can use his luxury private plane all the while the firm struggled financially.
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Naomi Feinstein
3 years
Honored to announce I was named the @SPJFla College Journalist of the Year last night. Great way to close out my undergrad journalism career with the @MiamiHurricane and head on to the Columbia School of Journalism next week. Excited for this next chapter in NYC!
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Naomi Feinstein
3 months
NEW: Last week, Fabián Basabe criticized local leaders in Miami on social media for the flooding. It turns out that as he was scolding officials, Basabe called Aventura City Manager Ron Wasson, looking for help extracting his vehicle from the roadway.
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
NEW: The Diplomat and the workers have agreed to the $20 wage increase per @UNITEHERE_SoFla . The hotel also commits to not use subcontractor workers to replace the unionized positions in its restaurants. “This is an incredible story victory for workers in South Florida.”
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Naomi Feinstein
2 years
Workers at the Diplomat Beach Resort, the largest hotel in Broward County, want higher pay and improved working conditions in their new contract. Negotiations between the hotel and the union resume today. But, if a deal cannot done, the workers will strike.
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Naomi Feinstein
4 years
I am here at @univmiami where ABM janitorial workers are once again protesting over the covid safety protocols, insufficient PPE, failed communication around covid positive floors and the failure to vaccinate workers. @MiamiHurricane
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Naomi Feinstein
4 months
NEW: Water temperature measured at Virginia Key has hit record highs, reaching temperatures that are more common during the peak summer months of July and August, according to @BMcNoldy
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
During an appearance on CNBC, Miami Beach billionaire Barry Sternlicht said he was able to speed up the police response to his friend's car accident in Miami by simply throwing a text to the mayor. (h/t @BecauseMiami )
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Naomi Feinstein
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"You are on my property bitch!" a man said to a Miami Police sergeant about a second before the officer grabbed him by the neck, pinned him against a metal fence, and had him arrested.
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Naomi Feinstein
4 years
“I cant teach if I’m dead,” one of the slogans being chanted here.
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
“Now we have, perhaps in every aisle of a Publix store, someone wandering around with a gun in their bag that they learned how to load on YouTube,” said @bjoewolf from @equalityfl tells @miaminewtimes .
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Naomi Feinstein
4 years
NEW: Comments from UM College Republican members during their official zoom meeting Monday night included references to VP Democratic nominee Kamala Harris as “Cum-a-la Harris” and saying “she smells like cocoa butter and “dried semen.” @MiamiHurricane
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Naomi Feinstein
1 year
Neo-Nazi Jon Minadeo, who lives in West Palm Beach, and the Goyim Defense League displayed swastikas and shouted anti-Semitic messages outside Temple Beth Israel in Georgia on Friday.
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Naomi Feinstein
3 months
Miami New Times 2019 interns stick together🤝
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Joshua Ceballos
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Catch me and @naomifeinstein reunited on the South Florida Roundup today on WLRN! We'll be talking ghost candidates and Miami election wackiness. Show starts at 1 p.m. and we'll be on in the last third of the show.
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Naomi Feinstein
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@tomaskenn , who recently interrupted Gov. DeSantis press conference over his handling of the ongoing pandemic, dropped a dozen body bags in downtown Miami to symbolize the 7,500 COVID-19 deaths in Florida to call on elected officials to take action.
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Naomi Feinstein
7 months
Last November, Miami-Dade police shot and killed 59-year-old Osvaldo Cueli on his Redlands’ farm. His son says the officers wore unmarked clothing and did not identify themselves prior to firing. “I thought they were random people trying to kill us.”
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