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electric_blue68

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13. A bit of a funny... haven't concentrated on our local election yet (that's Not the funny part, kinda sad, I'm usually..

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 07:16 PM

Jun 17

much better at keeping track!) So must spend next several days on it.

The funny part. I was relooking more closely at the Voters Guide, flipping through the pages. So after all the Dems for mayor, I get to the Repugs. I give the 2 each a small "raspberry".
But then I flip the page to the third one; who is (and I'd forgotten anout) Curtis Silwa - and I
automatically give him a long, loud one! 😄

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2025 NYC Mayoral Poll Cuomo Holds His Lead One Week Before Primary Day, as Voters Express Unease with City's Direction [View all] Polybius Jun 17 OP

The backlash to Me Too and BLM/ George Floyd has been historically ferocious Prairie Gates Jun 17 #1

Remember, NYC has historically voted liberal in national elections... regnaD kciN Jun 17 #4

This NYC'r never voted for those guys! Unhappy they won. electric_blue68 Jun 17 #11

Ed Koch was a Democrat Prairie Gates Jun 18 #22

Please do not elect another alleged sexual predator into a major office. SSJVegeta Jun 17 #2

The major options are quite interesting Polybius Jun 17 #5

Everything after "sexual harrasser" is still worlds better than the harrasser SSJVegeta Jun 17 #6

In general, that's true Polybius Jun 17 #8

Hey New Yorkers you can do better than Cuomo Ritabert Jun 17 #3

Well, it may be between Adams, Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa Polybius Jun 17 #9

Surely there are better candidates than those three. Ritabert Jun 17 #10

I'd probably pick others electric_blue68 Jun 17 #14

Those may be the only three with a chance to win come November Polybius Jun 18 #17

They're in the primary Dorian Gray Jun 18 #20

When I first heard of Mamdani he was probably lucky to poll 5% at the time AZProgressive Jun 18 #21

A big Meh to Ugh on that! electric_blue68 Jun 17 #12

Yup, SI all my life Polybius Jun 18 #16

Up to the voters but newdeal2 Jun 17 #7

A bit of a funny... haven't concentrated on our local election yet (that's Not the funny part, kinda sad, I'm usually.. electric_blue68 Jun 17 #13

I fear Cuomo has sites set higher than mayor of NYC Johonny Jun 17 #15

Well, I'd certainly trade the current occupant of the WH for Cuomo n/t Polybius Jun 18 #19

WTH is a skeptical view on crime, homeless, and immigration and why are they all lumped together? AZProgressive Jun 18 #18