#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?

#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?

“#Can more local self-rule save a ‘Late-Roman’ America?” Observed from some angles, the United States is falling apart. All over, we’re seeing signs of fragmentation. At the smallest scale, the tony community of Buckhead, Ga., may be seceding from Atlanta. Mayor Keisha Bottoms’ anti-anti-crime strategy has led to a predictable criminal surge. Buckhead wants escape from…

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#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary

#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary

“#Dems should note his success in NYC’s primary” “If the Democratic Party fails to recognize what we did here in New York, they’re going to have a problem in the midterm elections, and they’re going to have a problem in the presidential election.” That wasn’t some Republican, like Rudy Giuliani warning Dems to crack down…

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#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead

#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead

“#Bill Bratton ‘encouraged’ by Eric Adams’ mayoral lead” Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton is “encouraged” by Eric Adams’ mayoral election lead, saying in an interview Sunday that the rest of the City Hall hopefuls hold “very questionable” positions on policing. “I’m encouraged by the potential election of Eric Adams, out of a field of candidates…

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#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems

#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems

“#Adams’ anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems” Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams secured a solid first-place lead in the Democratic primary for mayor because his vow to bolster public safety resonated with a broad cross-section of voters in working- and middle-class neighborhoods throughout the city, Post interviews reveal. Adams’ anti-crime message put him…

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#Letters to the Editor — June 26, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — June 26, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — June 26, 2021” The Issue: Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa’s victory in the Republican primary for mayor. If Curtis Sliwa does not become the next mayor, this once-thriving city will face possible extinction. Mayor de Blasio has assured us of that (“Curtis romps to GOP win,” June 23). If Sliwa’s…

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#Funeral held for 7-year-old ‘murder-suicide’ victim Layla Malon

#Funeral held for 7-year-old ‘murder-suicide’ victim Layla Malon

“#Funeral held for 7-year-old ‘murder-suicide’ victim Layla Malon” A 7-year-old Connecticut girl who was apparently killed by her mother in a murder-suicide was remembered by heartbroken father as a “shining star” with “the biggest imagination” at her tearful funeral Friday. Layla’s devastated sister made it only part way through her speech before she was overcome…

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