dagblog - Comments for "Yang &amp; His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?" http://dagblog.com/link/yang-his-man-scheming-pillage-nyc-34242 Comments for "Yang & His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?" en Are there any experienced and http://dagblog.com/comment/306060#comment-306060 <a id="comment-306060"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/306057#comment-306057">FWIW Yang&#039;s actually in the</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Are there any experienced and qualified candidates running to be mayor?</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 28 May 2021 22:18:43 +0000 NCD comment 306060 at http://dagblog.com FWIW Yang's actually in the http://dagblog.com/comment/306057#comment-306057 <a id="comment-306057"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/yang-his-man-scheming-pillage-nyc-34242">Yang &amp; His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>FWIW Yang's actually in the middle on campaign spending, both consultants and staff; see chart in this article. And Morales is the one who is causing the most controversy:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Of 8 leading Democratic mayoral candidates, <a href="https://twitter.com/mayawiley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mayawiley</a> has spent the largest share of her campaign funds — nearly one-third — to pay staff while <a href="https://twitter.com/ericadamsfornyc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ericadamsfornyc</a> spent the least, at 3%.<a href="https://t.co/jQtJ7JXJAb">https://t.co/jQtJ7JXJAb</a></p> — THE CITY (@THECITYNY) <a href="https://twitter.com/THECITYNY/status/1398395409572192257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 28, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 28 May 2021 21:52:21 +0000 artappraiser comment 306057 at http://dagblog.com She sounds like a poster girl http://dagblog.com/comment/305557#comment-305557 <a id="comment-305557"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/yang-his-man-scheming-pillage-nyc-34242">Yang &amp; His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>She sounds like a poster girl for the corrupt Democratic machine:</p> <div class="media_embed"> <blockquote height="" width=""> <p>Worth noting — apologists for Dianne Morales to the side — that a half dozen homeowners refused to pay the bribes. And at least one reported the corrupt inspector to authorities. <a href="https://twitter.com/yoavgonen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@yoavgonen</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Gregbsmithnyc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Gregbsmithnyc</a> : <a href="https://t.co/H982gQZcRi">https://t.co/H982gQZcRi</a></p> — Michael Powell (@powellnyt) <a href="https://twitter.com/powellnyt/status/1394475216261337094?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 18, 2021</a></blockquote> </div> <p>and people wonder why New Yorkers are drawn to outsiders, independents or Republicans to run their city. Day in, day out, this is the kind of shit we live with. They can always talk liberal p.c. too, they love that, while lining pockets of everyone involved. Nice paying city desk jobs for all (as long as you are my relative who votes Democrat or related to a political donor....), push paper, do "social work", create and collect fines for idiotic stuff, make life harder for residents...</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Tue, 18 May 2021 02:51:00 +0000 artappraiser comment 305557 at http://dagblog.com elaboration on the above: http://dagblog.com/comment/305558#comment-305558 <a id="comment-305558"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/305557#comment-305557">She sounds like a poster girl</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>elaboration on the above:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Another point on Morales. She was a well educated official at the Dept of Education who agreed to bribe a corrupt inspector. When questioned about this by Investigators, she TWICE lied about it. Then she was fired — and now she wants to be Mayor of that same City</p> — Michael Powell (@powellnyt) <a href="https://twitter.com/powellnyt/status/1394480288848175105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 18, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>this is the kicker, many are really like this, see little wrong with what they do:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">I like how her pushback is basically, all poor people bribe city officials.</p> — Zaid Jilani (@ZaidJilani) <a href="https://twitter.com/ZaidJilani/status/1394480478242095109?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 18, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">I can see how the statement would appeal to the far left, but the average person isn't going to be like, oh yeah, so relatable.</p> — Zaid Jilani (@ZaidJilani) <a href="https://twitter.com/ZaidJilani/status/1394480539898454017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 18, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Tue, 18 May 2021 02:48:23 +0000 artappraiser comment 305558 at http://dagblog.com Yang's losing it, isn't he... http://dagblog.com/comment/305364#comment-305364 <a id="comment-305364"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/yang-his-man-scheming-pillage-nyc-34242">Yang &amp; His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Yang's losing it, isn't he...<br /></p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">I will create a small business landscape reflecting NYC’s diversity with short-term leases for pop-up businesses in vacant storefronts, help business owners with back rent, and loans and grants focused on women, people of color, and immigrant-owned businesses. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ny1debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ny1debate</a></p> — Andrew Yang (@AndrewYang) <a href="https://twitter.com/AndrewYang/status/1392994803755978756?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 14, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 14 May 2021 00:04:53 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 305364 at http://dagblog.com here's the new "what's the http://dagblog.com/comment/305295#comment-305295 <a id="comment-305295"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/yang-his-man-scheming-pillage-nyc-34242">Yang &amp; His $$ Man Scheming to Pillage NYC?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>here's the new "what's the price of a gallon of milk?" question for candidates:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">What’s the median price of a home in Brooklyn? Two New York City mayoral candidates guessed about $100,000. The outcry was swift. <a href="https://t.co/YnhInmFU33">https://t.co/YnhInmFU33</a></p> — The New York Times (@nytimes) <a href="https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1392253203216060420?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 11, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>GEEZ, and Yang is supposedly naive? I myself am shocked. Complete and utter idjits about the real life of the people that they claim to want to serve! It's really terrifying in a way.</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Wed, 12 May 2021 09:13:37 +0000 artappraiser comment 305295 at http://dagblog.com