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Moynihan in the Press: May 2026
Our fellows made their mark in May through opinion pieces, podcast appearances, and more. Here's a look at their latest contributions.
The Nation, May 5
“Spain’s Left Has a New Frontier: Democracy at Work”
Bhaskar Sunkara, Moynihan Public Scholar
Commonweal Magazine, May 5
“A Treasure Hidden in Plain Sight”
Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumnus
The Megyn Kelly Show, May 6
“Ep. 1311 Katie Porter Meltdown, and Obamas’ Marriage Tension, Plus Justice Neil Gorsuch”
Sohrab Ahmari, Moynihan Public Scholar
New York Amsterdam News, May 7
“Why This Hotel in the Middle of Harlem, Could be a Win for the Community”
Christina Greer, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumna
The New York Editorial Board, May 8
“Antonio Reynoso on Mamdani, Immigration, and His Campaign for Congress in New York's 7th District”
Christina Greer, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumna, and Harry Siegel, Moynihan Public Scholar
Washington Examiner, May 8
“Trump and Mamdani Are Smart to Make Nice”
Tevi Troy, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumnus
The City, May 10
“LISTEN: From the Pale of Settlement to Occupy Wall Street, With Molly Crabapple”
Harry Siegel, Moynihan Public Scholar
The New York Post, May 11
“Why We May Never Know of Child-Welfare Workers’ Fatal Mistakes”
Naomi Schaefer Riley, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumna
The City Reporter, May 11
“LISTEN: Albany’s Supersized ‘Big Ugly’ Is Ridiculously Late”
Christina Greer, Moynihan Public Scholar Alumna, and Harry Siegel, Moynihan Public Scholar
UnHerd, May 12
“Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Purity Trap”
Sohrab Ahmari, Moynihan Public Scholar
Talk of The Sound, May 12
“New Rochelle Council Member Proposes Renaming ‘Citizens to Be Heard’ to Be More Inclusive”
Yadira Ramos-Herbert, Moynihan Public Scholar
The New York Post, May 12
“Ignore Mamdani's Gaslighting — NYC Subway Violence Is Worse Than You Remember”
Nicole Gelinas, Moynihan Public Scholar
The Wall Street Journal, May 13
“‘Theodore Roosevelt and the Tennis Cabinet’ Review: Backhands and Bureaucrats”
Tevi Troy, Moynihan Public Scholar
UnHerd, May 13
“Britain Is Embarrassing Itself”
Sohrab Ahmari, Moynihan Public Scholar
The City College of New York, May 14
“CCNY Duo Earn New York City Urban Fellowships”
Victoria Lu, Undergraduate Moynihan Public Scholar
The Wall Street Journal, May 14
“A National Sabbath for American Jews”
Tevi Troy, Moynihan Public Scholar
Talk of The Sound, May 15
“New Rochelle Celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month”
Yadira Ramos-Herbert, Moynihan Public Scholar
The City, May 16
“LISTEN: The Liberators of the National Black Theatre Have Big Plans for the Future”
Harry Siegel, Moynihan Public Scholar