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I donated money and held a fund raiser for David dinkins in 1993 when he ran against Rudy.
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Rudy has an image amongst some people as can-do guy and plays on his anti-dinkins role all the time.
Rudy's Strategy: Refighting The War With Liberals He Won In The 1990s 2009
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| Reply | Permalink as mentioned previously, crime began falling under dinkins, yet he alone is tagged with tolerating crime, while 12 years of ed koch was a long downward spiral, and no one blames it on him. i wonder why dinkins gets all the blame. i really really reallly wonder.
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Expect dinkins to claim that the protester called sweet charles a n! ggah.
Latest Articles 2010
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Matt Littman: Obama's Situation -- It's Not FDR in 1933, It's Mayor Rudy Giuliani in 1994 2009
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Manju says: that Clarence thomas’s alleged sexual harassment, race-traitor status, and race-card playing should inform us somehow of Estrada’s character reminds me of the time I asked an old (indian) man what he thought of obama, and he replied, “well, dinkins didn’t do a good job.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation 2010
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Matt Littman: Obama's Situation -- It's Not FDR in 1933, It's Mayor Rudy Giuliani in 1994 2009
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