Senior advisor to the Ethics and Journalism Initiative at NYU. Ex-legal journo. Cat lady.
Alison Frankel
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“Congress's top bathroom sheriff Nancy Mace is on the ballot, and while not all of the votes have been counted yet, she is in a respectful fifth place,” Sarah McBride just said. “I don't like punching down and I believe in the politics of grace. So all I will say is happy Pride, Nancy.”
honestly this is nuts, they're establishing an 8-hour security perimeter around the most used transportation hub in North America, so one guy can attend a basketball game
"The bigger problem, Lulu, frankly, is not any kind of political influence. The problem was the incompetence.."
Scott Pelley talked to @lulugn.bsky.social about "the Bari Weiss era and his last days at 60 Minutes:" www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/m...
"All crime. All the time."
Wondering how my Long Island neighbors feel about their Trump votes now that they can’t get home through Penn tonight #fafo
This story should borrify everyone who believes in the rule of law.
DOJ as an arm of Trump vengeance. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/u...
This is wonderful. People can be awesome
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The interview is quite revealing. In Pelley’s telling, Weiss and Bilton didn’t bother to get to know 60 Minutes as a product or as a collection of journalists. Weiss came in with assumptions, then used those assumptions to meddle with the show and fire senior staff
honestly this is nuts, they're establishing an 8-hour security perimeter around the most used transportation hub in North America, so one guy can attend a basketball game
Incredible headline: No walking allowed in heart of Midtown for Monday's Knicks game
In an exclusive interview, Scott Pelley spoke about being fired from “60 Minutes,” and why he thinks Bari Weiss should leave her job as the CBS News editor in chief. He also responded to President Trump’s comments. Watch, read or listen to “The Interview.” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/m...
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Sorry, Knicks fans: No Madison Square Garden watch party tonight. You won’t even be able to walk close. The NYPD and U.S. Secret Service announced another spate of street closures and security measure...
Incredible headline: No walking allowed in heart of Midtown for Monday's Knicks game
NEW: The DOJ was criminally investigating the companies of W. Va.'s MAGA Senator Jim Justice.
Until then-DAG Todd Blanche's office shut it down.
@mtredden.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Shapiro:
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Sorry, Knicks fans: No Madison Square Garden watch party tonight. You won’t even be able to walk close. The NYPD and U.S. Secret Service announced another spate of street closures and security measure...
President Trump, a native New Yorker, was greeted by thunderous boos as he appeared in a suite at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. https://wapo.st/4e9ZcUb
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Bess Wohl, the first woman playwright to win the Tony for Best Play in 40 years
Liberation!
newyorktheater.me/2026/06/07/2...