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Opponents. one, this is a democratic town. we have to put an asterisk on that because we've had 20 years of republican mayors. two terms of giuliani and three of bloomberg. bloomberg was a republican, he caucused with george bush and governor pitaki. as you saw in your first picture montage, there was no david din kens. this time we have four african-american candidates. so there's so many options for voters. this is also the first time we're using ranked-choice voting. some people worry about the education that we've given new yorkers. many new yorkers don't actually read. they speak english ...

Lynched his opponents to african-american figures unpopular in the district, meaning jesse jackson, david dinkins, he said that's untrue. that's not fair to refer to them as unpopular african-american figures in that district. errol you were living there in the time. we talk to this. these were not popular people there. >> the crown heights riot was a disaster on every level. there's been nothing like it really anywhere in the country. it was a race riot. people died. it was serious stuff. this happened right after it. david din kins was not just unpopular. this arguably was the event that led...

So, no, i think on a broad base, when you look at the entire population, my numbers are much better. >> jonathan capehart, you do have progressive democrats that disappointed in the president for tripling the number of troops in afghanistan, extending that war fosbly another decade. we spend over $2 billion a week in this war. it seems to me this issue is an issue that could have resonance in 2012. >> well, of course, it can because if the president's base -- they're already upset with him over a host of issues. if they decide to sit the election out, stay home in the way the democrats did, to...