At 8 p.m. on election night, the sound track outside Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue included Mariachi sol Mixteco — a group of 12 violinists, trumpet players,… Read more “Latino New Yorkers React to Trump’s Election”
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On Election Night in Brooklyn, A Celebration of Compromise
In Brooklyn, a group of strangers with beers in hand tried to find common ground on Election Night. “Our Southeast Asian policy is unnecessarily hostile towards China,”… Read more “On Election Night in Brooklyn, A Celebration of Compromise”
Voter Anxieties Heightened Even Before Results Came In
Many voters were not enthusiastic about either candidate.
Trump Buttons Sell Well In New York
Donald Trump won not only the primary in New York, but also the button sales, according to “The Button Man,” 76-year-old Mort Berkowitz, who started making and selling political buttons in 1972. This is his 11th presidential election.
He said the hottest-selling button in this election season so far is “We Shall Overcomb!” with an image Trump’s hair going in many different directions. “Everybody loves it, even people who like Trump,” Berkowitz said. “If Trump and Hillary win the party’s nominations, it will absolutely help my sales. I can retire.”
What Would You Say To Trump?
The Republican debates for the 2016 presidential bid are underway, and many people have strong feelings about the candidates – notably, Donald Trump and his incendiary remarks… Read more “What Would You Say To Trump?”
