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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Wed May 6, 2015, 01:27 PM May 2015

De Blasio to Unveil a ‘Contract with America’

Source: Political Wire/Politico/Rolling Stone



New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), “using his muscular perch to try to nudge the national Democratic Party to the left, next week will unveil a 13-point progressive agenda that he hopes will be the left’s answer to the ‘Contract with America,’ which helped propel Newt Gingrich and the Republican Revolution of 1994,” Politico reports.

Rolling Stone: “Bill de Blasio is trying to remake America’s biggest city — and he doesn’t plan to stop there.”

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De Blasio to Unveil a ‘Contract with America’ (Original Post) DonViejo May 2015 OP
“Bill de Blasio is trying to remake America’s biggest city — and he doesn’t plan to stop there.” iandhr May 2015 #1
Dear Bill, Great idea! Love, ... Buzz Clik May 2015 #2
Nice pose, Newtsolini. Gidney N Cloyd May 2015 #3
Oh that's good... SoapBox May 2015 #5
13 is too many Garion_55 May 2015 #4
I wouldn't even use that name... SoapBox May 2015 #6

iandhr

(6,852 posts)
1. “Bill de Blasio is trying to remake America’s biggest city — and he doesn’t plan to stop there.”
Wed May 6, 2015, 01:35 PM
May 2015

How about

“Bill de Blasio is trying to remake America’s biggest city — and he doesn’t plan to visit there.”


There are play of issues at home he needs to deal with that is can't if he is spending all his time in Iowa.

And before you call be a right wing troll I voted for him in the primary.

SoapBox

(18,791 posts)
6. I wouldn't even use that name...
Wed May 6, 2015, 03:45 PM
May 2015

Too many ways for the Pukes, Baggers and FakeNews to turn it against us.

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