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Behind the Aegis

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Wed Jan 21, 2015, 03:55 AM Jan 2015

Mayor de Blasio visits Paris in show of support following attacks

Source: ABC News

NEW YORK (WABC) --
Mayor Bill de Blasio made a trip to Paris Tuesdsy in a show of support following the terror attacks earlier this month.

For a few hours on Monday Mayor Bill de Blasio put the problems and concerns of New York on the back burner and visited a friend, an old friend in need.

The mayor's day began at that kosher market where four hostages were murdered. It's a reminder that a new form of anti-Semitism is sweeping across Europe.

"The attack on the supermarket was an affront to the Jewish community all over the world and it's important to recognize this," Mayor de Blasio said.


Read more: http://7online.com/politics/mayor-de-blasio-visits-paris-in-show-of-support-following-attacks-/481537/

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Mayor de Blasio visits Paris in show of support following attacks (Original Post) Behind the Aegis Jan 2015 OP
K&R Pooka Fey Jan 2015 #1
Oh, good for the Mayor and good to know.. mahalo BtA Cha Jan 2015 #2
KnR sheshe2 Jan 2015 #3
He's definitely getting in the national news cycle...wonder what his aspirations are after Mayor? libdem4life Jan 2015 #4
 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
4. He's definitely getting in the national news cycle...wonder what his aspirations are after Mayor?
Wed Jan 21, 2015, 01:24 PM
Jan 2015

We've had a white family and a black family in the White House. Maybe a mixed racial family someday? Love the thought of it. Then that "slippery slope" may lead to a gay family?

Imagine..."You may say I'm a Dreamer, but I'm not the only one..."

http://www.biography.com/people/bill-de-blasio-21388699

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