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He had no problem trying to make parking tickets disappear for constituents, and he wanted "transcendental meditation" to be included in school curriculum.
Bill de Blasio attended an event for Al Sharpton's National Action Network earlier today, at which Sharpton praised the candidate's successful message for transcending mere "identity politics."
It turned out that being inextricably tied to a hubristic billionaire plutocrat was not an asset.
A vote gets you into a raffle boasting $250 cash prizes and gift certificates.
A man whose conscience burned hot enough to call Anthony Weiner a "scumbag" in public engaged the candidate in a bracing bout of man-to-man loud-talk in Borough Park today.
New York's Most Valuable Humans are not happy about Bill de Blasio's plan to raise their marginal income tax rate from around 3.9% to 4.4%.
The stories claim that de Blasio was happy to take donations from a sketchy landlord as well as a taxi lobby that wanted to stymie Bloomberg's outer-borough taxi initiative.
Bloomberg "succeeded brilliantly, but incompletely," and Quinn "is a candidate who is ready to carry on at least as well as he did."
The Daily News endorsement of Quinn plays right into the hands of her critics, saying she's the right candidate to "preserve the status quo."
Imagine a subway line that would take you from Brooklyn to Queens and the Bronx without going into Manhattan.