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Podcast: Indy Audio
Episode: The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // Aug. 16 '22
Description: We speak with Ariadna Phillips of South Bronx Mutual Aid, who has been part of on-the-ground solidarity efforts when buses of asylum seekers arrive in NYC, sent from Texas border towns by Gov. Greg Abbott, who calls Biden's anything-but border policy "open borders."
Then we hear from State Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou. She is carrying the progressive banner in the wide-open race for New York’s newly created 10th congressional district which encompasses Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. The latest polls show Niou running second in a field of 15 candidates, trailing only Dan Goldman, a former federal prosecutor and an he...