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| DATE | 2010-12-28 |
| FROM | From: "Ron Guerin"
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Mayor Turns a blind Eye to Brooklyn
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Ruben Safir wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 04:23:46PM -0500, Ron Guerin wrote:
>
>> Michael L Richardson wrote:
>>
>>> If that is true why do so many Long Islanders go to The City (being
>>> Manhattan) on the weekends?
>>>
>>>
>> I was going to mention that earlier, but I figured nobody was going to
>> care enough to point that out. There's two things that account for
>> this, the first being of course that not everyone is one of the "Fox
>> Faux Conservatives", though it certainly seems that way when you're out
>> here a while. The second is good old-fashioned cognitive dissonance.
>> The most successful of the faux conservative Long Islanders buy condos
>> in Manhattan. It amazes me sometimes how many of the hard right take up
>> residence in the place they claim to despise only slightly less than a
>> place they call the People's Republic of Massachusetts. If it's so
>> evil, why do they go _live there_?
>>
>> - Ron
>>
>
>
> The Eastside is also traditionally Republican. The Liberal hold in NYC
> is actually a myth, and HUGE myth, propped up by single party political
> system we have. FWIW, we haven't had a Democratic Mayor here for 18
> years.
>
Don't try to confuse us with the facts. Hannity protects us from people
like you, you, you... liberal.
- Ron (who hopes you all appreciate how funny this thread now is)
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