Josh Robin

Politics Reporter, NY1

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NY1 Politcal Reporter/Anchor; husband of @manoushz; proud father of sixth-generation NY'ers; contact: jrobin(at)ny1news(dot)com

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Bloomys post-Sandy plan takes shape on Rockaways. You'll only see it on NY1. My report at 7 @RoadToCityHall
RT @lindaperrybarr: #NYC Mayoral Hopeful Chris Quinn Attacks Rivals As Her Poll Support Shrinks Reports @joshrobin @NY1headlines http://t.c…

Quinn Attacks Rivals As Her Poll Support Shrinks

ny1.com — With her lead in the polls shrinking, mayoral candidate Christine Quinn altered her tone on Monday while speaking at an asthma center in East Harlem, attacking her rivals for what she calls politically calculated decisions and billing herself as the only candidate willing to make tough choices.
Interesting note about Quinn speech. "City is headed in the right direction" she says. Polls agree... though not sold on Bloomy.
Quinn on attack: refers 2 thompson as beholden to lobbyist d'amato; weiner as reliant on dated briefing papers; bdb as flip-flopper
In major speech, Quinn today seems to be re-setting campaign...more billing of herself results-, not politics-, oriented.
RT @EvanStavisky: .@joshrobin looks at the importance of endorsements in the NYC Mayor's race and I put my 2 cents in -... http://t.co/CpQc…

Evan Stavisky's Random Thoughts

tumblr.com — Endorsements in the mayor's race are of disputed value, but what is known is that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is pulling in a number of them, especially from Queens. It comes after the Manhattanite spent years lobbying local officials, and despite others in the race having deeper local roots.
Qns pols endorse @ChrisCQuinn in shadow of Weiner's fmr office in kew gardens.

Weiner’s Record in House

nytimes.com — When President Obama needed every Democrat in Congress to back his health care plan in 2009, Representative Anthony D. Weiner threatened behind the scenes to torpedo the package in favor of a more sweeping measure. He backed off after he was promised a bigger share of the spotlight during the highly watched debate.
RT @PhilippaNews: Congrats to top tech journo & dear friend @Manoushz who's becoming managing editor of @NewTechCity @WYNC - you made it ha…
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