<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Brooklyn Bugle &#187; Brooklyn Reform Coalition</title> <atom:link href="http://brooklynbugle.com/tag/brooklyn-reform-coalition/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://brooklynbugle.com</link> <description>On the web because paper is expensive</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:10:30 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2</generator> <item><title>Tale of the Tweets: Democratic Mayoral Forum At St. Francis College</title><link>http://brooklynbugle.com/2013/04/03/tale-of-the-tweets-democratic-mayoral-forum-at-st-francis-college/</link> <comments>http://brooklynbugle.com/2013/04/03/tale-of-the-tweets-democratic-mayoral-forum-at-st-francis-college/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:37:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Homer Fink]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brooklyn Reform Coalition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Election 13]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=57073</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Reform Coalition hosted a Mayoral Forum at St. Francis College Wednesday night featuring most Democratic candidates.Check out tweets from attendees after the jump. <br />(<a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/57073">via <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com">Brooklyn Heights Blog</a></a>)</br>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/newkings_mayoral_4313-420x315.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>The Brooklyn Reform Coalition hosted a Mayoral Forum at St. Francis College Wednesday night featuring most Democratic candidates.</p><p>Here are some selected tweets from event attendees:</p><p><script src="http://storify.com/BrooklynBugle/reform-2013-at-st-francis-college.js"></script><noscript>[<a href="http://storify.com/BrooklynBugle/reform-2013-at-st-francis-college" >View the story &#8220;Reform 2013 at St. Francis College&#8221; on Storify</a>]</p><h1>Reform 2013 at St. Francis College</h1><h2>Candidates for NYC Mayor meet in Brooklyn Heights</h2><p>Storified by <a href="http://storify.com/BrooklynBugle">Brooklyn Bugle</a>&middot; Wed, Apr 03 2013 18:23:49</p><div>Line is still around the block in downtown Brooklyn. The NYC Mayoral Forum is about to begin! #Reform2013Nikole</div><div>Big Brooklyn #Reform2013 crowd at #nyc2013 mayoral forum. pic.twitter.com/Owzl1fjtArEleanor&#8217;s Legacy</div><div>Almost all the candidates at the forum #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/WGV5C45JvtRKhalid</div><div>First question is about financial bribery in all chambers of govt. @JohnLiu2013 starts off. #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/dsXNE76FH2Voice of Dissidence</div><div>People protesting against Mayoral candidate @ChrisCQuinn outside the #Brooklyn #Reform2013 mayoral forum. twitpic.com/cgrij1Brooklyn Politics</div><div>The gloves are coming off between sal+Christine+bill  #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/eUgURpWzrnRKhalid</div><div>Standing room only NYC Mayoral candidates forum 180 Remsen twitpic.com/cgrl2dgilly  youner</div><div>.@Quinn4NY pushes for grants, not loans, for small businesses hurt by Sandy, gets loud round of applause #reform2013David W. Chen</div><div>Was the Barclay Center worth all the public subsidy that was surrendered? The answer is no. @JohnCLiu #Reform2013New Kings Democrats</div><div>.@JohnLiu2013 fires up #reform2013 crowd by criticizing &quot;so-called&quot; Atlantic Yards project and empty promises of housing and jobsDavid W. Chen</div><div>.@JohnLiu2013 fires up #reform2013 crowd by criticizing &quot;so-called&quot; Atlantic Yards project and empty promises of housing and jobsDavid W. Chen</div><div>Hello Brooklyn Reform Coalition! #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/8u9GrdFe2PNew Kings Democrats</div><div>When I am mayor, I&#8217;ll lead the charge to get the federal government back into the mass transit business. #Reform2013Bill de Blasio</div><div>Everyone&#8217;s still here! #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/grBsXFdrqKNew Kings Democrats</div><div>#LICH nurses at Mayoral Forum. Sent questions about what candidates will do to #savelich #open4care #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/PbnX38halMmichelle green</div><div>Called for moratorium of school closures, co-locations. No more shell games with schoolkids and teachers. #Reform2013John C. Liu</div><div>. @BillThompsonNYC gets fired up over term limits, saying it was about &quot;self interest&quot; #reform2013David W. Chen</div><div>Argument that financial crisis necessitated or compelled a third term and justified subverting will of the people? Outrageous. #Reform2013John C. Liu</div><div>@PBProject #Reform2013 PB question should have been applied to City wide budget.  All candidates support on some levelFred Wolf</div><div>Mayoral forum held in #Brooklyn with @ChrisCQuinn @deBlasioNYC @JohnCLiu @BillThompsonNYC  #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/falmHmHHO4Andrew Pavia</div><div>#reform2013 pic.twitter.com/pH4LgsskyINew Kings Democrats</div><div>lots of people want to talk with candidates after forum #reform2013 pic.twitter.com/Pimyq56moyRKhalid</div><div>#reform2013 who won? @JohnLiu2013 by a big margin. Thompson 2nd, @SalAlbanese2013 &amp; @deBlasioNYC equally intelligent. @Quinn4NY on defensiveJacob Kornbluh</div><div>@YouEnjoyFred we agree, but glad to see the support for #ParticipatoryBudgeting and #PBNYC at #Reform2013!PBP</div><div>A living wage is good, but in tandem with affordable healthcare, MTA fares, schools, CUNY, housing. Cost of Living keeps rising. #reform2013Occu{Co}py</div><div>A reform Mayor is no substitute for popular power. #reform2013Occu{Co}py</div><div>A reform Mayor is no substitute for popular power. #reform2013Occu{Co}py</div><div>So glad you asked this Matt! MT @GreenHappenings: Happy all mayoral candidates agree partic budgeting is smart and works! #reform2013 #pbnycBrad Lander</div><div>Thompson, Blasio and Liu r FUMING against Quinn 4 AGAIN saying she won&#8217;t respect referendums. Loud applause! #reform2013yonifrier</div><div>MT @occucopy: Protecting small biz from a Wall St Mayor is important, but if they provide good jobs. #Coops offer an answer. #reform2013Steve Wong</div><div>NYC Mayoral Forum in Brooklyn #teamdeblasio instagram.com/p/XqgOqoAVr8/Jason F. Reischel</div><p></noscript></p><p class="syndicated-attribution"><br><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/57073"><b>Source: Brooklyn Heights Blog</b></a><br> <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/57073">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/57073</a></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://brooklynbugle.com/2013/04/03/tale-of-the-tweets-democratic-mayoral-forum-at-st-francis-college/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>