Extra Extra: Meet De Blasio's Millennial Challengers

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Published Feb 19, 2017

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David Colon

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Five Florida teens face charges after throwing wooden block at Trump motorcade.
On the other hand, a guy who sent death threats during Gamergate faces zero charges because even though he told the FBI he did it, he was just kidding.
IDC member Jesse Hamilton thinks people protesting his alignment with the group don't care about segregation and don't want diversity where they live.
There's like a 43% chance this "tiny Trump" thing is somehow related to a shrinking fetish, but what the hell, enjoy it anyway.
And speaking of Trump, the Swedish embassy would reportedly like to know what he meant when he referred to an incident "last night in Sweden" during his speech yesterday, since nothing happened last night in Sweden.
Ted Nugent is also thinking of running for Senate in Michigan in 2018, which would mean the Kid Rock.Ted Nugent primary America very much deserves.
Lol these Millennials allegedly running for mayor against de Blasio are straight out of bad Millennial central casting.
Police who raided a Gowanus motorcycle club arrested two dozen members, on gun and outstanding warrant charges.
And finally, it's baseball weather, so let's sit back and appreciate Rickey Henderson:

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