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>> rev, there is a reason why eric adams won brooklyn. he won brooklyn and the bronx and he won staten island and he lost donny deutsche's neighborhood. >> you have to deal with the world as it is and you have to protect your children and protect your small business from people who are going to come in and take whatever they want and walk off because it's absolutely no fear of prosecution.
Without having crime swirling all around them, hey, let's face it, it's not going to be people like you and me that bear the brunt of the crime wave. it's going to be the truly disadvantaged, the people in neighborhoods where cops don't go as often. that's what happens. you know, people sitting here going, oh, joe, he is bitching about crime waves. i'm not bitching about it for myself. i'm worried about the people who voted for eric adams. there is a reason why eric adams, as a democrat, won brooklyn, won the bronx, won, you know, even staten island, won queens. there's a reason he won the dem...
>> wasn't a big policy election. he won brooklyn. >> raised a lot of money in brooklyn. >> raised? he obliterated all campaign finance records there. his policy beliefs are he was against the drug war and legalizing mayor juan with an. the primary happened in 2012. at the same time he's part of the new democrat coalition. he describes himself as someone who is really interested or is interested in deficits and we can't just spend an unlimited amount of money. this is an odd collection of policy beliefs. and he sort of papers over it by having an obama-style uplift there. and people do definite...