'In the week since he officially became New York City’s mayor, the man who was a police officer for 22 years before going into politics full-time has kept up the same Big Sweaty Cop Energy he displayed during his run,' writes kalihollowayftw
also,” but I digress.) That suggests that despite the swells of progressivism in New York City’s political waters in recent years— including that incoming wave of first-term City Council members he rebuffed just days ago—Adams represents the interests of an awful lot of voters in this overwhelmingly Democratic city.
In many disheartening ways, that’s true. There’s a reason it seems fitting that Adams recently dubbed himself the “,” and that he was able to eke out a win over more progressive Democratic primary contenders led by Maya Wiley. Having seized that narrow victory, he’s bringing Big Sweaty Cop Energy down on everyone who sees the world differently, including those who have called him out on social media in recent days.
why he will Citibike and subway his way across the city. It sounds like a vaguely biblical quote, a sort of benevolent stance of a mayor describing how he can best caretake his constituents by moving amongst his flock. That is, until you consider that earlier this year, he used another bit of sheep imagery—not derived from the Bible but from—to a group of high schoolers: “All of you are lions and lions don’t care about the opinions of sheep.”
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