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timms139

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12. All three independents against him

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #7)

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 10:26 PM

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Paterson calls on leaders to come together to defeat Mamdani in NYC mayoral election [View all] Polybius Jul 7 OP

The more the establishment comes out against him, the better he likely does. SSJVegeta Jul 7 #1

Pretty amazing to see the panic from all these established politicians... I kinda think that is saying something hlthe2b Jul 7 #10

You know what is so disgusting about this?? All of these men have questionable morals. (And that is putting it nicely) tulipsandroses Jul 7 #2

Patterson turned out to be a complete flop as Governor Grins Jul 7 #3

Who on god's green earth choie Jul 7 #4

Mamdani is the Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York Prairie Gates Jul 7 #5

This is a legitimate story Renew Deal Jul 7 #8

We can hold different opinions on that question Prairie Gates Jul 7 #9

What do I know gab13by13 Jul 7 #13

Well, in this thread, the only one attacking is Paterson Polybius Jul 8 #29

I haven't seen anyone here say that they won't support him Polybius Jul 7 #11

I have. Nt iemanja Jul 7 #20

Bingo +1 c-rational Jul 7 #17

Wasn't Patterson a bit of a married sleezeball cheater? Autumn Jul 7 #6

Yes angrychair Jul 7 #18

See my post below. Paterson's now married to the ex-wife of Republican no_hypocrisy Jul 8 #31

I'm not entirely sure this is relevant Polybius Jul 8 #35

His ties to Sliwa are suspect. That's all. no_hypocrisy Jul 8 #36

Unless his ex-wife hates Sliwa Polybius Jul 8 #37

He hosted a show with Sliwa. Curtis & The Gov Hassin Bin Sober Jul 8 #40

David Paterson is another crook that had to leave office in disgrace Renew Deal Jul 7 #7

All three independents against him timms139 Jul 7 #12

No wonder Democrats lose, gab13by13 Jul 7 #14

did you imagine that the OP was endorsing this man's rhetoric? stopdiggin Jul 7 #15

The "establishment" needs to STFU debsy Jul 7 #16

squashing freedom of speech sounds vaguely un democratic to me nt msongs Jul 7 #19

This is toxic angrychair Jul 7 #21

From the outside looking in of New York state AZProgressive Jul 7 #22

THIS!! SADAR Jul 8 #33

I think this is a mistake mountain grammy Jul 7 #23

Watching from afar Mz Pip Jul 8 #24

Notice the "77 WABC" mic he's speaking in? SouthBayDem Jul 8 #25

Just more confirmation as to who are in the pockets of big money. Buddyzbuddy Jul 8 #26

What do you see is the main reason fujiyamasan Jul 8 #27

I think it's his stance on Israel Polybius Jul 8 #28

He's too mainstream for the Democratic establishment? muriel_volestrangler Jul 8 #32

I'd rather see Paterson recommend that Republic Curtis Sliwa no_hypocrisy Jul 8 #30

If you support Mamdani, that would be a problem Polybius Jul 8 #39

Yeah, but if Paterson were still pretending to be a Democrat, he would be advocating the true Republican drop out muriel_volestrangler Jul 8 #41

That old guard trembling in their socks. republianmushroom Jul 8 #34

Thankfully, Mamdani's not turning out to be the agent of division Torchlight Jul 8 #38