joerappaport.bsky.social
@joerappaport.bsky.social
Well, if they’re deporting rapists, then I might know of one.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Apparently, he loves to lose.
November 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Well, we’re definitely depressed, that’s for sure.
November 7, 2025 at 4:57 AM
I’m not an expert on this, but my understanding is that pretty much revenue raising authority is with the state here in New York. If there is another way to raise revenue, I’m sure that somebody is looking for it.
November 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The city is not able to levy taxes; the state controls that. The editorial correctly notes that Governor Hochul has said she doesn’t want new taxes. But she is running for reelection next year and could take a different approach since she’ll need strong support in New York City.
November 6, 2025 at 1:12 PM
You won, so now abandon everything you said you stood for. That usually works.
November 6, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Well, let’s not get carried away about Mario Cuomo’s legacy. After all, Andrew was his enforcer. Mario had a way with words but was ultimately an unimpressive governor.
November 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM