When Curtis Sliwa said during the 2025 New York City mayoral debate that “Trump holds all the cards,” it was one of those moments that slipped under most people’s radar but spoke volumes about where American politics truly stands. It wasn’t just another offhand line from a candidate known for his sharp tongue and no-nonsenseContinue reading “Trump Holds the Cards: Why Curtis Sliwa’s Comment in the NYC Mayoral Race Matters More Than People Realize”
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Why Curtis Sliwa Might Be More Progressive Than People Think
When people hear the name Curtis Sliwa, they usually think of a Republican, a law-and-order figure, or the founder of the Guardian Angels — the street patrol group that has become a staple of New York City lore. What many fail to realize, though, is that Sliwa’s history shows a surprising streak of progressive andContinue reading “Why Curtis Sliwa Might Be More Progressive Than People Think”
Voting Sliwa as the Most Progressive Choice: A Paradoxical Take
On the surface, it might seem contradictory—or even shocking—to suggest that voting for Curtis Sliwa, a Republican, could be interpreted as a progressive act. After all, his policies do not align with traditional progressive ideals. He will push some Republican priorities, make budget cuts, potentially change or roll back laws, and advance policies that manyContinue reading “Voting Sliwa as the Most Progressive Choice: A Paradoxical Take”
Sliwa: The Wildcard NYC Needs
In a race defined by chaos, compromise, and entrenched interests, Curtis Sliwa emerges as the wildcard candidate. He’s not progressive like Zohran Mamdani, and he’s not the predictable, status-quo machine of Cuomo. But in a city teetering on the edge of dysfunction, that very unpredictability could be the best thing for New York City rightContinue reading “Sliwa: The Wildcard NYC Needs”
The Conflicted Progressive’s Case for Sliwa: Navigating NYC’s 2025 Mayoral Race
New York City’s 2025 mayoral race has become one of the most complicated, fraught, and unpredictable elections in recent memory. With the field now narrowed to Zohran, Cuomo, and Sliwa, voters are faced with choices that are not just about ideology, but about survival, strategy, and navigating an increasingly hostile political landscape. For progressives likeContinue reading “The Conflicted Progressive’s Case for Sliwa: Navigating NYC’s 2025 Mayoral Race”