Bill de Blasio won election in 2013 by a 49 point landslide, on a platform of reforming the NYPD. Two cop deaths don't negate that mandate.
@DanFosterType The NYC polity is inordinately fluid, I'll give you that. Hard to imagine Rudy sneering his way to power nowadays.
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@DanFosterType And talk of "mandates" is in fact usually vapid. But I'm appealing with that tweet to people who think "mandates" are real. -
@DanFosterType So if we're operating under the (faulty) assumption that electoral victory confers collective mandate, BdB deserves a chance.
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