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Originally posted by Not Bob
City council? In New York? Please. While other cities talk about a strong mayor/weak mayor system, New York's mayor is a dictator. Who controls city council is meaningless (as Rudy proved repeatedly). And Rudy was enthusiastically backed by cops and the police unions, at least at the beginning. Read Edward Conlon's Blue Blood for (among other things) a fascinating discussion of the history of the NYPD.
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But that's your problem, NB. You insist on blaming the police for police brutality, when obviously it's the liberal teachers' unions who are at fault.
