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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'd almost feel sorry for the Repubs in NYC. They got Curtis Sliwa as their "law and order", throwback....
candidate, or, more accurately, sacrificial goat. No, wait. I dont feel sorry at all.
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I'd almost feel sorry for the Repubs in NYC. They got Curtis Sliwa as their "law and order", throwback.... (Original Post)
FadedMullet
Wednesday
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They always run Sliwa. He always loses badly. Were you expecting anyone else?
Intractable
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Silent Type
(10,259 posts)1. Still laughing. Did not realize he's still around.
Abolishinist
(2,622 posts)2. Same here, I had no idea.
I'm thinking Guardian Angels circa 1980's.
FadedMullet
(252 posts)4. Seventy-one years old and still wearing the beret.
Shellback Squid
(9,467 posts)6. it was close though, a rat came in a close second, write in
Demovictory9
(36,514 posts)9. feels like he's been around for my entire adult life... I guess he has
Intractable
(1,120 posts)3. They always run Sliwa. He always loses badly. Were you expecting anyone else?
FadedMullet
(252 posts)5. It is his second time running.
iemanja
(56,189 posts)7. I just saw a Democrat on FB say they would be voting for Silwa
He's a DUer too, or at least he used to be.
FadedMullet
(252 posts)8. We are indeed looking through the looking glass lately.