Excerpt From Blog Post:Mike Bloomberg's mayoral races have become a quadrennial farce in which an outmatched Democratic party hack, whose only virtue is having done enough favors for those above and below is pounded to pieces by a billionaire with virtually the same political views, but a virtually unlimited amount of money and a great deal of cunning and determination. New Yorkers who do not like Bloomberg and have never liked him, are likely to go out once again to vote him in, mainly because the alternative would be worse. And the sad thing is they are right.
But what is interesting about this specific race in the great quadrennial farce that underlies so much of modern urban democracy, is just how dirty a race in which the main candidate neither needs anyone's money, nor expects to gain any money from his victory, really is....
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