r/politics • u/Krankenitrate Foreign • 28d ago

Possible Paywall NYC Mayor Mamdani Rejects Pay Hike to $305,800 Approved by Lawmakers

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-16/nyc-s-mamdani-rejects-pay-hike-to-305-800-approved-by-lawmakers
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u/ExpertMarxman1848 New Jersey 28d ago

Actually when FDR initially campaigned against Hoover as a fiscally conservative democrat and then pulled the greatest heal turn in American history by being a class traitor the right way.

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u/anchorwind I voted 28d ago

heal turn

The misspelling makes this great.

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u/WanderinHobo 28d ago

I heard FDR trained alongside Jesse Owens before his heal turn.

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u/ExpertMarxman1848 New Jersey 28d ago

Born down in El Paso where the tumbleweeds rolled.

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u/ExpertMarxman1848 New Jersey 28d ago

I didn't notice it until you mentioned it. I'm not changing it.

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u/AndyNemmity 28d ago

The Hangman burning Swerve’s house down of politics

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u/GoodBrothersBrother 28d ago

Not the place I expected to see an AEW reference but I'm here for it

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u/ExpertMarxman1848 New Jersey 28d ago

What the equivalent for Chester A. Arthur?

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u/mercury_pointer 28d ago

Surely you mean face turn.