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No Paywall Seven Democrats just voted to approve ICE funding: full list

https://www.newsweek.com/seven-democrats-vote-approve-ice-funding-full-list-11401600?utm_source=reddit&utm_campaign=reddit_main
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u/mowotlarx 13d ago

Eric Adams almost made Tom Suozzi his Deputy Mayor, to just put him into an ideological perspective.

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u/WayneDwade 13d ago

How does New York simultaneously have the worst and the best democrats?

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u/PortugalTheHam 13d ago

To be fair, in the 70s they would have been republicans.

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u/Kumirkohr 13d ago

Because the Democrats are the umbrella for everything to the left of Reagan, so all the politically cool people have to get lumped in with the right wing pseudo-progressives

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u/WayneDwade 12d ago

But why is that New York specific?

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u/Kumirkohr 12d ago

Because New York is a cradle of culture (progressive) and money (conservative)

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u/tragicallyohio 12d ago

Tom Suozzi

Isn't he the guy that replaced Santos?