"It legitimizes his rehabilitation, " said Douglas Muzzio, a professor of public affairs at Baruch College.

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"It keeps the sword of Damocles still above his head, " said Doug Muzzio, a professor of public affairs at Baruch College.

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Doug Muzzio, a professor of public affairs at Baruch College, said the large sugary drink ban wasn't as simple as the smoking ban for the public to understand and support.

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"If you write the text you're totally controlling the message, and Gov. Cuomo has been particularly cognizant of controlling the message and controlling the flow of information, " said Douglas Muzzio, a public affairs professor at Baruch College and one-time campaign aide to former New York City Mayor David Dinkins.

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"Hundreds of our students learned how to cover public affairs from one of the best journalists America has ever known, " Merrill College of Journalism Dean Lucy Dalglish said in a written statement released by the university.

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As a result, there are very few moderate Muslims who are prominent as community leaders, or associated with these organizations, like the Council on American-Islamic Relations, for example, or on college campuses, the Muslim Student Association, or the Islamic Society of North America, or the Muslim Public Affairs Council.

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