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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 06:28 PM Sep 2013

NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary Now a Race for Second Place

Source: The Daily Beast

The question Tuesday is not whether onetime long shot Bill de Blasio will win the Democratic primary, but if he’ll face Christine Quinn or Bill Thompson in a future runoff—or dash their mayoral dreams by winning more than 40 percent of the vote.


Read more: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/09/10/new-york-city-democratic-mayoral-primary-now-a-race-for-second-place.html

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NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary Now a Race for Second Place (Original Post) LiberalElite Sep 2013 OP
I was leaning towards de Blasio... iandhr Sep 2013 #1
HAHAHAHA - LiberalElite Sep 2013 #2
De Blasio is at the 40% mark with 95% counted. brooklynite Sep 2013 #3
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LiberalElite Sep 2013 #4

iandhr

(6,852 posts)
1. I was leaning towards de Blasio...
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 06:47 PM
Sep 2013

Last edited Tue Sep 10, 2013, 10:48 PM - Edit history (1)

... until the mayor statement about how he was running a racist campaign. That pushed me firmly into de Blasio's camp

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