Re:Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral race
by ThrowMeAway1618 on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @02:05AM
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>and also think that closing Rikers is an incredibly stupid idea!
That's as may be. And you are absolutely entitled to your opinion.
But you called Mamdani out for promising to enforce the law.
Are you not a fan of the rule of law?
Re:Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral race
by timr on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @02:20AM
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> But you called Mamdani out for promising to enforce the law.
Nope. Try again.
> The rest of your diatribe is a bunch of bullshit that doesn't pass the sniff test.
Other than being 100% true, and extremely well-documented, you mean. But stay classy.
[1a] defund the police: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/31/politics/mamdani-defund-p...
[1b] "dismantle" the police: https://x.com/ZohranKMamdani/status/1336087694636707841
[2] prisons unnecessary: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/out-of-touch-ma...
[3] "the goal must be to abolish [prisons]" (plus multiple other variations on that theme) https://x.com/peterjhasson/status/1937682021276410317
[4] "The entire carceral system is an unreformable public health hazard. Defund & dismantle." https://x.com/ZohranKMamdani/status/1328828240757215234
[5] "what purpose do [prisons] serve?" https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1945929553274196188
I mean...come on, man. The receipts exist. The only thing you can do is say that he changed his mind or he didn't mean it in the first place.