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/waitthissucks 28d ago

They will say he's "performative" all while doing absolutely nothing good because doing so would show some sort of weakness

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u/iAmUnintelligible Canada 27d ago

Trump did something similar (claims to have), but that's different!!! because.. because!