{"id":31801,"date":"2021-12-28T22:37:38","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T22:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=31801"},"modified":"2021-12-28T22:37:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T22:37:42","slug":"the-same-old-same-old-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=31801","title":{"rendered":"The Same Old Same Old In NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:3337,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/nypost.com\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/23\\\/eric-adams-announces-seasoned-admin-including-social-services-boss&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250720093350\\\/https:\\\/\\\/nypost.com\\\/2021\\\/12\\\/23\\\/eric-adams-announces-seasoned-admin-including-social-services-boss\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-16 11:57:05&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-21 09:14:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-27 01:18:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-27 01:18:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:3338,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/maxwell-young-91ba7968\\\/details\\\/experience&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:3339,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mobile.twitter.com\\\/maxwellcyoung\\\/status\\\/1471507177021984777&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/twitter.com\\\/maxwellcyoung\\\/status\\\/1471507177021984777&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1415,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/thereload.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260405224913\\\/https:\\\/\\\/thereload.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-15 16:21:04&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-20 15:12:18&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-25 21:50:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 14:26:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 14:26:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>I think the old saying goes &#8220;that the more things change, the more they stay the same.&#8221; Eric Adams, Mayor-elect of New York City, has announced a number of his selections to head various departments and agencies within city government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the positions that he filled was that of his communications director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/23\/eric-adams-announces-seasoned-admin-including-social-services-boss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York Post:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Meanwhile, Maxwell Young, the head of public affairs at gun-control group Everytown for Gun Safety, will be Adams\u2019 communications director. He previously advised Sen. Chuck Schumer (D- NY), and led the MTA\u2019s external affairs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/894663918467022848\/F9yqxRme_400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"\/><figcaption>From Twitter profile<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/maxwell-young-91ba7968\/details\/experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn profile<\/a><\/strong>, Young has been the Chief Public Affairs Officer and Senior VP of Everytown since September 2019. He also seems to have worked on and off for Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) since 2007 with interludes working for the MTA and the Rockefeller Foundation. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only surprise here is that he didn&#8217;t work in the Bloomberg Administration. That said, Bloomberg and Schumer both hate individual freedoms. I will admit to being amazed that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/maxwellcyoung\/status\/1471507177021984777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Young announced on Twitter<\/a><\/strong> that he bought a subscription to Stephen Gutowski&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thereload.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Reload<\/a><\/strong>. Maybe he can learn something and have his viewpoints expanded.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think the old saying goes &#8220;that the more things change, the more they stay the same.&#8221; Eric Adams,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5511,5906,5905,1100],"class_list":["post-31801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-everytown","tag-maxwell-young","tag-mayor-eric-adams","tag-new-york-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31802,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31801\/revisions\/31802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}