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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI really want SNL to do a skit on the NYC Mayoral debate
with Hasan Minhaj as Mamdani, Chazz Palminteri as Andrew Cuomo and Joe Pesci as Curtis Sliwa.
And have Sliwa answer every question with 'I was shot' and then have Cuomo shoot him.
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I really want SNL to do a skit on the NYC Mayoral debate (Original Post)
SocialDemocrat61
Oct 18
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no_hypocrisy
(53,575 posts)1. Whoever portrays Sliwa will have the most fun.
His malapropisms. His blather. His ignorance.
comradebillyboy
(10,902 posts)2. The importance of the New York City mayor's race
is highly over rated. It's where political careers go to die. Next year nobody outside of NYC will care who the mayor is.
SocialDemocrat61
(6,128 posts)3. The subway rats do!

comradebillyboy
(10,902 posts)4. Well New Yorkers do care about their city.
yorkster
(3,501 posts)5. And the rest of us care as well.
electric_blue68
(24,580 posts)7. Most of us in NYC do.
I guess it can be over hyped
Tommy Carcetti
(44,313 posts)6. Exactly.
Every election it gets hyped up so much and were told whoever wins has a clear path to the White House.
Meanwhile, actual New York mayors always disappoint at the national level.
It might be the largest municipality in the countrylarger than 38 statesbut in the end, its still just a municipality.