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Grass8989 t1_jddskmn wrote

Has proven to be widely unpopular outside of fringe groups, and the pushing of this narrative in 2020 probably directly helped elect a cop as Mayor of this city.

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York_Villain t1_jde3hj5 wrote

You would be right if it wasn't for the fact that you're wrong. Progressive "defund" politicians won their races in landslides and moderates lost seats.

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Grass8989 t1_jde5qlz wrote

See: the election of Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul. Progressives haven’t won in any state or citywide elections.

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York_Villain t1_jde8qdq wrote

Nobody has ever considered Adams or Hochul a progressive. WTF you talking about?

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Grass8989 t1_jde9j9j wrote

Right. Which is why I’m saying progressives HAVENT won in city or statewide elections.

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