Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to electoralism@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoWet bulb temps on cop/mob island. God has given Zohran the Mandate of Heaven.hexbear.netimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down10
arrow-up1112arrow-down1imageWet bulb temps on cop/mob island. God has given Zohran the Mandate of Heaven.hexbear.netPosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to electoralism@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squareregul [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·3 months 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-up20·3 months 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-squareChump [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 months agoExtreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
minus-squareCTHlurker [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months 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-up10·3 months agoAh, I could be mistaken. So yeah, we would probably see “the progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” articles all over.
minus-squarePosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 months agoLiberals don’t want power. They only want to endlessly critique it.
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!”
Extreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
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.
Liberals don’t want power.
They only want to endlessly critique it.