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Former presidential and New York mayoral candidate Andrew Yang has apologized for a since-deleted tweet in which he claimed that he didn’t think Joe Rogan was “racist” because he “works with Black people.” “I don’t think Joe Rogan is a racist — the man interacts with and works with black people literally all of the time,” Yang tweeted on Sunday […]
Andrew Yang is calling out the New York Daily News over cartoon that many have criticized as racist. The controversy stemmed from a recent episode of Ziwe’s Showtime series in which she asked Yang to name his favorite subway station in the Big Apple. “It’s my stop, so Time Square,” said the NYC’s mayoral candidate. “It’s big. […]
Now that Andrew Yang has announced his mayoral bid for New York City, he’s started outlining some of policies. And while Yang has good ideas like universal basic income, one of his ideas has raised some eyebrows. As the New York Times’ Taylor Lorenz pointed out on Twitter, Yang wants to bring TikTok Hype Houses to the […]
After much speculation, Andrew Yang is one step closer to joining the race for New York City mayor. NYC’s Campaign Finance Board confirmed Wednesday that Yang has filed paperwork for the 2021 elections, joining more than 30 other candidates who are seeking to replace current NYC mayor Bill de Blasio, whose term is coming to an end. The 45-year-old tech entrepreneur entered the […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden is set to accept the Democratic nomination for president during the fourth and final night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Biden will accept the nomination from the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware. New Jersey Senator Cory Booker, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin, […]
After a disappointing showing in the chaotic Iowa caucus, Andrew Yang announced on Tuesday night that he’s decided to drop out of the Democratic presidential race. The announcement arrived just as the results for the New Hampshire primary began to come in. “I am the math guy, and it’s clear from the numbers we’re not going […]
Donald Glover is throwing his support behind Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. On Wednesday afternoon, Glover took to Instagram to announce a pop-up event hosted in collaboration with the Yang campaign. Glover, aka Childish Gambino, did not reveal many details about what was in store, simply confirming there would be a limited supply of collaborative merch with […]
Andrew Yang said that he doesn’t believe recent Saturday Night Live hire Shane Gillis should lose his position over offensive remarks he made in the past, some of which were directed at the presidential hopeful. After footage from Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast surfaced online of Gillis disparaging Asian Americans and calling Yang a “Jew […]
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