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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Re-Election Bid, Cites Rising “Extremism” InPolitics
"Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country," he stated.September 29, 2025 2:32pm
Adam Gray/Getty ImagesEric Adams has officially bowed out of the 2025 New York City mayoral race, leaving the city’s political future wide open.
In a farewell video from Gracie Mansion on Sunday (Sept. 28), the mayor didn’t hold back, warning New Yorkers about a wave of “extreme” politics he says is threatening the stability of the city he’s spent a rocky first term leading.
“Extremism is growing in our politics,” Adams said. “Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country. Political anger is turning into political violence.” While he didn’t name names, his remarks were likely a jab at Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic front-runner from Queens, whose campaign includes a $9 billion plan focusing on...
Inside Eric Adams’ ‘clumsy’ attempt to hinder foreign bribery probe
Politics tamfitronics As federal investigations swirled around Eric Adams over the past year, the New York City mayor stuck to a familiar script.“As a former member of law enforcement, I expect all members of my staff to follow the law and fully cooperate with any sort of investigation — and I will continue to do exactly that,” he said on Nov. 9, 2023.Three days later, Adams sounded a similar refrain: “I have not been accused of wrongdoing, and I will continue to cooperate with investigators.”And this past August, as the drumbeat of investigations grew louder, the mayor said: “We’re not going to interfere with the process. We’re going to cooperate with the process.”But the federal indictment unsealed Thursday tells a different story. Adams and his staffers didn’t fully cooperate with federal investigators — they conspired...
Adams Oshiomhole: The Grandfather of Lies Who Can’t Keep His Story Straight
Politics tamfitronics By Omoruyi IkponmwonsaAdams Oshiomhole, former governor of Edo State and current senator representing Edo North, has earned himself an infamous title in Nigerian politics: the “Grandfather of Lies.” Oshiomhole has consistently made false, contradictory, and misleading statements throughout his political career, betraying the public trust. His record is full of moments that expose his slippery relationship with the truth.One of the most glaring examples of Oshiomhole’s dishonesty came during his tenure as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He famously proclaimed that former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi had never been suspended by the party, a blatant lie considering the existing documentation at the time. Reacting, an angry Fayemi called Oshiomhole a man whose “mouth moves faster than his brain.” Fayemi accused Oshiomhole of repeatedly contradicting himself, even on the most...
