Amazon distribution center in NYC will be investigated by city over allegations that a worker was fired for raising health and safety concerns
Brigid Bergin
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Brigid Bergin
@brigidbergin
Sr. politics reporter & host for @wnyc @gothamist covering power, institutions and democracy. I like to talk and ❤️ to listen. Tips: DM or bbergin@wnyc-dot-org
- “We can just choose to lead,” @AOC on why the US should be out front in the fight against climate changeGreen New Deal: @NPR has the first look at a resolution @AOC and others introduce today to set a goal to be carbon-neutral in 10 years. Hear her on @MorningEdition and read the document here: n.pr/2RJxDVQ
- "When you're standing on this line, you're not just asking for $1, you are asking for transformational change for your lives, over the lives of every food worker across this country, for kids or food workers across the country," - @AOC gothamist.com/news/s-upside-… via @dcruz
- Replying to @brigidberginNow @AOC’s call to action: “First, be brave with us...what is right is not always what is popular and what is popular is not always what is right.”
- The line of people waiting to enter Bernie Sanders rally at Brooklyn College stretches for the blocks
00:00 - “I've had conversations with Assemblymember Mamdani about how we can get to universal child care. I believe we can.” - @GovKathyHochul says at presser with @ZohranKMamdani
- Replying to @clauirizarryThey have a manicure robot at National airport in DC. Tried it and wasn’t terrible!
- THIS IS A VERY BIG DEAL 😊 Early Voting and Other Changes to Election Laws Are Coming to New York nyti.ms/2H3N2QF
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- .@BilldeBlasio reminds listeners on @BrianLehrer that the @nytimes endorsed against him in 2013 calling his bold vision for pre-K not possible. <<checks notes>>
- Now up @NYCSpeakerCoJo who calls @AOC a “fierce and fabulous” member of Congress. “This is a woman who intuitively understands the future of the Democratic Party,” he says. Tells people to look at the replies to her tweets “supporters outnumber the trolls on every single tweet”
- Replying to @Alex_LilyAs the host who had to jump in, it was amazing how quickly a story about his life experience veered into very tactical advice. Live radio keeps you on your toes.
