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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMayor of NYC goes MAGA?
Mayor Adams says deep state is real, calls on everybody to read Kash Patels bookhttps://nypost.com/2025/04/04/us-news/mayor-adams-admits-the-deep-state-is-real-credits-kash-patel/
Mayor Eric Adams copped to believing the deep state is real this week echoing President Trump and the MAGA movement.
I dont want to sound conspiracy theory, but theres a permanent government, Adams told comedian Andrew Schulz on the Flagrant Podcast Wednesday.
There are people that see presidents and mayors come and go. Their attitudes will wait you out.
The admittedly tin foil hat stance from Adams came on the same day a judge dismissed the federal corruption case that has dogged him since September.
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hlthe2b
(112,794 posts)(unless I have seriously underestimated the intelligence of NYC voters)...
SheltieLover
(76,736 posts)Rebl2
(17,398 posts)of New York recall him, or is that not allowed in NY city.
Blue Owl
(58,160 posts)Phoenix61
(18,702 posts)bites him in the butt.
SheltieLover
(76,736 posts)SheltieLover
(76,736 posts)Lucky them...
returnee
(816 posts)to judge Hos shame. The case was solid enough for people to resign over being asked to dismiss it. TSF has no hold over him now. Whatever he is doing hes doing voluntarily. Adams is a consummate opportunist, no principles other than what serves him personally. And Cuomo aint much better. That we may end up with one of these two assholes indicates how vulnerable NYC is to the vagaries of sociopaths.
SheltieLover
(76,736 posts)Guessing charges didn't cover all his misdeeds. Jmo
returnee
(816 posts)but this case is gone.
dutch777
(4,875 posts)If you are any kind of decent leader you can inspire others and make changes, if you are a hack or worse, yes, there will be internal resistance in any system-- government, institutions or business.
Deuxcents
(25,492 posts)marble falls
(71,020 posts)no_hypocrisy
(54,248 posts)(Sliwa is a wellknown "Never Trumper".
BannonsLiver
(20,259 posts)Prairie Gates
(7,175 posts)Cool cool.
choie
(6,602 posts)as soon as he took the Quid Pro Quo down in Palm Beach.