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minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·edit-22 days agoPlease let Mamdani win the primary, the following will be so funny: For once, tell libs they’ll have to “plug their nose and vote for the lesser evil” and even smugly claim “what are you gonna do? Vote Republican?” The possibility of the left’s own Trump, albeit in an electoralist fashion “The progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” NYT article.
minus-squareregul [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·2 days agoWell Cuomo and Adams are just going to run independent campaigns, so those gutless shits will get “non-Republicans” to vote for. Funniest outcome is a Republican winning because of all the votes getting split.
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoSo…they’re doing a protest vote? Yeah, NYC has ranked choice but knowing libs they would probably rank Sliwa over Mamdani. “A vote for Cuomo’s third party is a vote for Sliwa!”
minus-squareCTHlurker [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoI thought that NYC only had ranked choice for primaries? And the actual election was just “guy who has the most votes”
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoAh, I could be mistaken. So yeah, we would probably see “the progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” articles all over.
minus-squareChump [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoExtreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
minus-squarePosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoLiberals don’t want power. They only want to endlessly critique it.
minus-squarevegeta1 [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-22 days agoThat so called pragmatism will go out the window the second that happens
Please let Mamdani win the primary, the following will be so funny:
For once, tell libs they’ll have to “plug their nose and vote for the lesser evil” and even smugly claim “what are you gonna do? Vote Republican?”
The possibility of the left’s own Trump, albeit in an electoralist fashion
“The progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” NYT article.
Well Cuomo and Adams are just going to run independent campaigns, so those gutless shits will get “non-Republicans” to vote for.
Funniest outcome is a Republican winning because of all the votes getting split.
So…they’re doing a protest vote? Yeah, NYC has ranked choice but knowing libs they would probably rank Sliwa over Mamdani.
“A vote for Cuomo’s third party is a vote for Sliwa!”
I thought that NYC only had ranked choice for primaries? And the actual election was just “guy who has the most votes”
Ah, I could be mistaken. So yeah, we would probably see “the progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” articles all over.
Extreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
Liberals don’t want power.
They only want to endlessly critique it.
That so called pragmatism will go out the window the second that happens