Cuomo’s defeat shows that once-powerful NYC unions are now ineffective ‘paper tigers’
In the recent Democratic race for mayor, the most significant loss seems to have been for New York’s already weakened labor movement rather than for Andrew Cuomo. Even seasoned political strategists have been somewhat taken aback, recognizing Cuomo’s once-powerful labor support as more of a “paper tiger”—impressive on the surface but lacking real bite. “Clearly, […]
Stacey Abrams’ once-powerful voting rights group faces massive layoffs as it struggles with millions in debt
Fair Fight, a once-powerful voting rights organization founded by two-time unsuccessful Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, is closing as it continues to grapple with multimillion-dollar debts, according to reports earlier this week. , almost all of its staff will be laid off. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Fair Fight, which helped increase voter turnout and […]