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Mamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family" (i.imgur.com)
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[-] Wakmrow@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago

Cuomo and Adams still ran against him. Even if "progressives" win the primary the democratic establishment would rather lose to a Republican.

[-] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 day ago

Correct. But they lost to one of "their own" anyway because that's what people chose, and now you have a progressive mayor.

Keep that going

this post was submitted on 19 May 2026
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