Andrew Cuomo’s independent run: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s choice to remain within the New York City mayoral race as an independent.
It is meaningless that former Gov. Andrew Cuomo would even take into consideration operating for political workplace again at any degree (“Cuo: Hell no, I won’t go,” July 15).
Does he assume people forgot in regards to the choices he made during COVID that resulted within the horrible deaths of numerous aged people?
His involvement within the bail-reform legal guidelines have additionally contributed mightily to the deaths of harmless people and diminished the standard of life in New York City.
This is a man with no conscience or self-awareness who’s completely obsessive about energy.
He simply must fade into obscurity so we are able to neglect he was ever within the public eye.
Robert DiNardo
Farmingdale
If voters don’t need Zohran Mamdani, they need to rally round a more competent, though flawed, Cuomo.
Mayor Adams is a confirmed failure.
Otherwise, don’t complain if Mamdani wins.
Robert Berk
Manhattan
Neither Mamdani nor Cuomo are deserving of the mayorship.
However, Adams and Curtis Sliwa need to drop out of the race for mayor and help Cuomo if they really have the best pursuits for New Yorkers.
Edwin Young
The Bronx
Why don’t Adams and Cuomo swallow their delight and do the precise factor for New York City?
They ought to flip a coin or cut playing cards and whoever loses ought to help the opposite candidate.
If they really wish to stop Zohran Mamdani — who’s supported by the dumbest of our metropolis — from changing into mayor and fully destroying our metropolis, they may do that for New York.
Joseph Napoleone
Richmond Hill
Cuomo and Adams simply don’t know when it’s time to give up.
Cuomo received caught up in a scandal, and Adams received caught up in corruption.
They each ought to go off into the sundown.
Sadly, they don’t seem to be good enough to try this.
Gene O’Brien
Whitestone
Looks like NYC goes to have a socialist mayor.
The once-greatest metropolis on this planet can be no more — no because of Andrew Cuomo, who’s a shame.
Under his watch, 15,000 nursing-home sufferers died from COVID and lots of of his staffers declare they had been sexually harassed.
He’s additionally recognized for saying America “was never that great.”
J.R. Cummings
Manhattan
It’s typical of Cuomo and his ego to assume he’s nonetheless related to voters.
The Cuomo identify was in the end dishonored together with his lack of sexual control.
I’m not a fan of Adams, however sadly New York City is so mired in Democratic politics that the possibilities for Sliwa are slim.
Kevin Judge
Naples, Fla.
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The Issue: A fired pediatrician’s apology for saying Texas flood victims received “what they voted for.”
The Texas pediatrician, Christina Propst — who heartlessly commented that the flood victims received what they deserved for voting for President Trump — is now making an attempt to take back her shameless comment (“Oh doc, Cry me a river,” July 11).
She is saying she didn’t know there have been any victims when she posted these remarks.
Sorry, however that gained’t fly.
Did she count on that there could be no casualties after all that flooding?
Warren Goldfein
Mount Arlington, NJ
This doesn’t shock me; Trump Derangement Syndrome is aware of no bounds.
Propst’s apology is weak and clear.
Even if she didn’t find out about so many dying, it’s nonetheless completely horrible to want horrible issues on people who don’t agree with you politically.
I’m sure glad she was by no means my child’s pediatrician.
Chris Plate
Waterloo
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