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Related: About this forumNYC Mayor candidate Curtis Sliwa kicks off his campaign with dancers, singers and The Trammps 'Disco
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Ron Filipkowski
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May 21, 2021
NYC Mayor candidate Curtis Sliwa kicks off his campaign with dancers, singers and The Trammps Disco Inferno blaring as he attempts to burn masks on a pipe, except he cant get them lit.
Ron Filipkowski
@RonFilipkowski
Eventually, when Sliwa finally got them lit, he burned his hand and had to soak it in a bucket of ice. From @RzstProgramming

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NYC Mayor candidate Curtis Sliwa kicks off his campaign with dancers, singers and The Trammps 'Disco (Original Post)
soothsayer
May 2021
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no_hypocrisy
(51,212 posts)1. Isn't SOME OTHER Republican going to primary this guy?
Seems to be he's an embarrassment on the scale of Trump.
rpannier
(24,691 posts)2. I thought this guys shelf life expired years ago
The last time (I know of) that somebody had fire and Disco together was the White Sox and their ending was about the same as his -- disaster
3Hotdogs
(14,098 posts)3. To quote the 20th century philosopher, statesman and orator, Bugs Bunny,
"What a Maroon."
(Yeah, I know, Bugs spelled "moran" wrong.
MerryHolidays
(7,715 posts)4. That was hysterical
...kinda' like a scene from "This is Spinal Tap". The ice bucket pic is classic idiocy!
The only redeeming feature about this candidate and his stunt that "backfired" (so to speak) was the choice of music. What a moran!