CAROLINE McCAUGHEY

CAROLINE McCAUGHEY

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Caroline McCaughey is a Contributor for the Sun

Ms. McCaughey is a native New Yorker who covers politics and policy. Her work…

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In Small-Town New Hampshire, a Renegade State Legislator Is Labeled a ‘Fascist’ for Bucking Democratic Dogma on Transgender Issues

‘There’s so much fervor on the left that if you bring up one counter opinion to the orthodoxy you’re shouted down,’ State Representative Jonah Wheeler tells the Sun.

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Politics

Governor Newsom’s Podcasting Overtures to the Right May Just Backfire

‘Is he trying to be the anti-Kamala from California? The answer is yes. Will it be successful? 50-50 on a good day,’ a Democratic strategist tells the Sun.

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Cuomo Promises To Hire 5,000 Cops as He Pitches Himself to Moderates and Black Voters

‘I don’t think any voter with melanin in their skin can trust this man His track record is sexual assaults, letting New York down, screwing up the MTA, screwing up with DeBlasio…,’ says a high-level Democrat.

AP/Richard Drew
Politics

New Poll Suggests ‘Sanctuary City’ Boss Label Is Not Doing Mayor Adams Any Favors, to Cuomo’s Advantage

A new Quinnipiac poll suggests an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers favor deporting illegal criminals — a position staked by both candidates.

AP/Rod Lamkey, Jr.
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Cuomo, Who Resigned in Disgrace as Governor Amid a Sexual Misconduct Scandal, Officially Enters Race for New York City Mayor

Are New Yorkers ready to find forgiveness to put a ‘moderate manager’ in Gracie Mansion?

AP/Seth Wenig, file
Politics

A Sense of Inevitability Envelops Cuomo as He Maneuvers for Mayor

‘You don’t have to like the guy, but he knows how to run things,’ a Democratic strategist tells the Sun.

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