
paul schwartzman
@paulschwartzman
WaPo reporter specializing in profiles & narratives about life, death & everything in between (politics, too). A New Yorker, for better or worse
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13-07-2009 20:31:11
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Thereās a famous saying that certainly applies to sports: āAct like youāve been here before.ā Mayor Adams handing out street names to every Knick because they won two playoff rounds screams instead, āIāve never been here before and I donāt belong.ā Hopefully, the Knicks arenāt



A great journalist and Prince of Our City and a beloved friend has died. Tom Robbins took investigative zeal & married it to a great empathy for those without power, behind bars unjustly and so on. "Be skeptical but never cynical": journalism.cuny.edu/2025/05/in-memā¦





Wait. Now Media sites rely on internal candidate polls?? That is embarrassing and a dereliction. Go out and interview voters. Anything better than relying on Mamdani or Cuomo in-house work and pretending it is same as objective poll ā¦POLITICO New Yorkā© : politico.com/news/2025/06/0ā¦
