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Chasstev365

(5,807 posts) Sat Jun 28, 2025, 02:34 PM Jun 28

So will Kirsten Gillibrand support Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Mamdani? [View all]

The proven sexual harasser?

I'm STILL pissed about her knee jerk reaction to get rid of a political rival Al Franken; one of the best Democratic Senators in my lifetime.

However, if she now backs Coumo over Zohran Mamdani, I will be livid!

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So will Kirsten Gillibrand support Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Mamdani? [View all] Chasstev365 Jun 28 OP

KG: Hmmmm.... LuvLoogie Jun 28 #1

She drove Al Franken out of the Senate over sex pest allegations Iris Jun 28 #6

But now she's no longer MurrayDelph Jun 28 #12

She will. She's party establishment. LuvLoogie Jun 29 #24

I believe Elizabeth Warren was also part of that. Kaleva Jun 29 #25

Like those who SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #8

They all seem irrelevant now. LuvLoogie Jun 29 #23

Current Mayor Eric Adams is running too Polybius Jun 28 #2

Cuomo and Adams have such giant egos fujiyamasan Jun 28 #4

Perhaps antisemite Sneako? He smoked cigars and chatted with him for an hour - with Amber Rose as well. Nanjeanne Jun 28 #5

The good news is most voters will associate Mamdani with the Democratic Party and its values. David__77 Jun 28 #10

A lot of voters SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #11

I am not a resident of NYC, so I can be very wrong in what I've read karynnj Jun 28 #13

Ranked choice voting is a strange thing Akakoji Jun 29 #29

They don't use ranked choice for the general election SocialDemocrat61 Jun 29 #33

I understand that. But if Mondani's voters, for example Akakoji Jun 29 #35

What Adams and Cuomo believe SocialDemocrat61 Jun 29 #37

Obviously not well Akakoji Jun 29 #38

As I stated, I am not a New Yorker karynnj Jun 29 #34

I agree. Akakoji Jun 29 #36

I agree. MIButterfly Jun 28 #3

She didn't endorse him in the primary SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #7

Why would she endorse him? Because he's the Dem nominee. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 28 #15

True SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #19

Ted Kennedy was the best democratic senator in my lifetime SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #9

Absolutely Akakoji Jun 29 #28

I forgot to add Joe Biden SocialDemocrat61 Jun 29 #30

I doubt her endorsement would change many votes karynnj Jun 28 #14

That was a problem for Cuomo SocialDemocrat61 Jun 28 #20

Yep, and well enough that they don't care what anyone else thonks karynnj Jun 28 #22

I'm certain she and her office will support the nominee Torchlight Jun 28 #16

Did Mamdani support Kamala Harris? ARandomPerson Jun 28 #17

If he didn't, then he doesn't deserve support from other Democrats. ARandomPerson Jun 28 #21

ChatGPT says he did NOT support Harris Daveigh Jun 29 #31

It doesn't matter. People like her have shown their true colors. vanessa_ca Jun 28 #18

Knees had nothing to do with it. rzemanfl Jun 29 #26

I hope so. Hes the only one with any chance of winning citywide. Akakoji Jun 29 #27

Hope they don't back a 3rd party spoiler candidate like the 2010 Florida Senate race. RandiFan1290 Jun 29 #32