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my bloomer side hopes he's lying
my doomer side knows this is an unforced error at this point and worries he's going to go full obama.
only time will tell what actually happens in NYC. i will grant that he was reasonably defensive of arresting netanyahu if given the opportunity on fox news. i will also grant that there's not much explicit foreign policy power endowed in the position "mayor of NYC." i don't have much general hope for wouldbe politicians not working as part of a vanguardist movement though.
Agreed on all points.
This is an irredeemably bad quote. Everything else I really had no problem with and could somewhat handwaive away but this makes him no better than the worst Lib.