Ein Video-Bericht über Anti-Trump-Proteste in New York im Dezember 2016, einen Monat vor seiner Angelobung als Präsident.
Category: U.S. Politics
We visited Trump Tower, and it perfectly epitomizes its eccentric, contradictory owner
Perhaps no other candidate in American history has ever had a building as closely connected to his persona, business, and political ambitions as Trump. The building at 725 Fifth Avenue is the personification of the real estate mogul, and it intrigues Trump supporters and Democrats alike. It’s here that they can feel close to the…
Lady Liberty Votes
The presidential election blog for New York City – by Lilly Maier.
Meet the Daring Young Yemeni Jew Detained at JFK by Trump’s Muslim Ban
Meet the Daring Young Yemeni Jew Detained at JFK by Trump’s Muslim Ban Hundreds of refugees, immigrants and even legal U.S. residents were detained this past weekend following President Trump’s controversial travel ban. Most of the people affected were Muslims, but the ban hit Jews, too. One of them was Manny Dahari, a Yemeni Jew who…
With Overwhelming Support, Jews Join Sprawling Women’s March Against Trump
With Overwhelming Support, Jews Join Sprawling Women’s March Against Trump By Nathan Guttman and Lilly Maier The magnitude of the Women’s March on Washington took Jewish participants, like many others, by surprise. Organized groups of Jewish protestors had planned to meet on a street corner not far from the rally’s staging point and march together…
To Talk to Your Child About the Election, Tell Them They Are Safe
To Talk to Your Child About the Election, Tell Them They Are Safe About 70 percent of Jews voted for Clinton yesterday, and the election results came as a shock to many. But if you are a parent it’s not only your own feelings you need to process, there is also the daunting question about…
America Votes – NYU Reports: Live Election Night Broadcast
NYU’s live election coverage on Tuesday 8 Executive Producer: Lilly Maier New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is reporting the 2016 US presidential election through a live broadcast airing on Election Night! It’s Trump vs. Clinton in an epic showdown — and we are right there to cover it minute by minute for…
Mormons Love Jews. Too Bad They Don’t Know Vice Presidential Candidate Mindy Finn is One.
Mormons Love Jews. Good Bad They Don’t Know Vice Presidential Candidate Mindy Finn is One. A Mormon and a Jew walk into a bar. What sounds like the beginning of a joke is an important political reality in 2016 — at least in Utah. Last month, independent candidate Evan McMullin chose Mindy Finnas his running mate….
10 Truths About Mindy Finn, the Jewish, Pro-Life Texan Running for Vice-President
10 Truths About Mindy Finn, the Jewish, Pro-Life Texan Running for Vice-President Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin announced a Jewish running mate last weekend: Mindy Finn. Finn is a veteran GOP strategist who runs a feminist non-profit. She and McMullin, a former CIA agent, see their independent candidacy as a conservative alternative to Donald Trump. With their…
Anti-Semitism and the Trump Trolls: A Timeline
An interactive timeline of attacks on Jewish journalists.
By the Numbers: The Twittersphere of the Trolls
Some numbers that showcase the scope of “alt-right” activity on social media.
From Organized Chaos to Paid Trips
On the Ground with New Yorkers Volunteering for Clinton, Trump and Sanders.
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