New York Post editorial board calls for Curtis Sliwa to quit mayoral race to stop Zohran Mamdani

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A Demolishing Reality Check: It's Time for Curtis Sliwa to Face the Music

The writing is clear: it's time for Curtis Sliwa to acknowledge reality and withdraw from the New York City mayoral race. The Republican nominee, despite his enthusiasm and dedication, is a long shot in every poll, with zero chance of winning. The gap between him and Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani is insurmountable.

Polls show that if Sliwa stays in the race, Andrew Cuomo could lose by a staggering margin - one that would make it seem like a "Sliwa-shaped hole." This outcome would lead to accusations that Cuomo's loss was somehow Sliwa's fault. The onus of blame for a disastrous Mamdani mayoralty should rest squarely with the avowed socialist, not a candidate who is struggling to gain traction.

The problem isn't Sliwa; it's the party itself. If Republicans had chosen a more viable candidate, one with a stronger connection to city governance and less of an eccentric reputation, they might be calling for Cuomo's withdrawal today.

However, this isn't about Sliwa's merits as a candidate. It's about saving New York City from the devastating consequences of Mamdani's mayoralty. His platform is radical and poses a grave threat to public safety and economic stability in the city.

In the interest of the city's well-being, Curtis Sliwa must acknowledge his own limitations and quit the race. This is a tough pill for him to swallow, but it's the only way to prevent a disaster that would be catastrophic for all New Yorkers.
 
I'm worried about this NYC mayoral thing πŸ€”. I mean, Curtis Sliwa seems nice and all, but his chances are super slim πŸ˜…. He's like a long shot in every poll - it's hard to imagine him beating Zohran Mamdani. And honestly, if he stays in the race, people will say Andrew Cuomo lost because of him πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ. That wouldn't be fair, though - blame should go to Mamdani for his platform. It's all about saving NYC from what could be a huge mess 🚽. Sliwa needs to admit he can't win and drop out already πŸ’”. It's hard for him, I guess... but it's the right thing to do for everyone in the city ❀️
 
omg u guys i just read this article about curtis sliwa and i'm like seriously how did he even think he had a shot at winning?? 🀯 his chances are literally zero percent and it's not even close to being close πŸ˜‚ and honestly i think the republican party made a huge mistake by choosing him as their nominee, like who is this guy lol? but on a more serious note i feel so bad for new york city if zohran mamdani actually wins πŸ€• his platform sounds super radical and scary, i don't know how he'd manage public safety and economy in the city without causing chaos 🚨 anyway i think curtis sliwa's decision to drop out should be celebrated πŸŽ‰ it's for the best for everyone involved πŸ’–
 
omg u gotta see this 🀯 Curtis Sliwa needs to get out of the NYC mayoral race ASAP! he's got zero shot at winning and stayin in will just make Dem nominee Zohran Mamdani look even worse #SliwaWithdrawalNow #NYCMayorRace

i feel u, his platform is CRAZY radical and would put public safety & economic stability in jeopardy πŸš¨πŸ’Έ like wut kinda city do we wanna be? a place where people are too scared to leave their homes or a hub for innovation & growth? #NotThisKindOfCity #MamdaniIsAJoke

thats the real issue here tho - the party's gotta step up & pick a more viable candidate πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ not one of those 'eccentric' types that just gonna lose. Cuomo's got this and we should be focusin on his own campaign, not Sliwa's #Cuomo2025 #NYCDeservesBetter

anywayz, Sliwa needs to take responsibility for his actions & step down πŸ™ it's the only way to prevent a disaster that would affect all New Yorkers, not just those who wanna see him win πŸ’” #SliwaMustGo #SaveNYC
 
omg can't believe sliwa is still in this 🀯 i mean we all thought he was crazy when he announced his run lol now it seems like a joke, 0% chance of winning... meanwhile cuomo's gotta worry about losing by a landslide if sliwa stays in πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ party should've picked someone more viable, not this eccentric guy who can't even connect with the city voters πŸ‘Ž mamdani's platform is straight up scary, i don't think new yorkers would survive it 😩 so yeah, sliwa gotta withdraw, for the city's sake πŸ™ at least he'd be doing the right thing, instead of dragging cuomo down with him πŸ’”
 
OMG, can you imagine having a mayor who's more like a supervillain than a leader? I mean, Sliwa might not have a shot at winning, but at least he's got a good backstory – all those years on the streets of NYC! Mamdani's socialist agenda sounds like something out of a bad sci-fi movie πŸ€–πŸ’₯. The thought of it is literally giving me chills... or maybe that's just the fear of losing my avocado toast in this hypothetical dystopian future πŸ˜‚πŸ‘€
 
I feel so bad for Curtis Sliwa πŸ€•... he's really putting everything on the line here, and no matter how much he wants this, his chances are looking super slim. It's like, we get it, he's passionate about his cause, but if staying in the race is going to put Andrew Cuomo (and the whole city) at risk, I think it's time for him to take a step back 🀝. Mamdani's platform does sound really radical and concerning... I just hope everyone stays safe and sound regardless of who wins πŸ’•
 
πŸ€” I gotta say, I'm not surprised by this news - Curtis Sliwa has been a wild card in this election from day one 🎲. The thing is, his campaign just isn't connecting with voters like it should. It's not that he's not passionate about the issues, but more so, people are having trouble seeing him as a leader πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ.

I mean, let's be real, his polling numbers are laughable πŸ’€, and the more he stays in this race, the bigger the gap is between him and Zohran Mamdani. And what's worse, if Sliwa doesn't drop out soon, it could lead to some serious blowback on Andrew Cuomo 🀯.

The problem here isn't that Sliwa has bad ideas or is a terrible candidate - it's just that his brand of politics might not be the best fit for New York City right now. We need someone who can bring people together and offer some sense of stability, and I'm not convinced that's gonna be him πŸ€”.

So yeah, I think Curtis Sliwa should take a hard look at himself and consider dropping out of this race πŸ’”. It might hurt his ego in the short term, but trust me, it'll prevent a whole lot more pain for New Yorkers if he just pulls the plug now 🚫.
 
OMG, I'm so done with the NYC mayoral race drama 😩! Curtis Sliwa needs to face the music ASAP - his chances are basically zero πŸ’”. Andrew Cuomo's gonna take a major hit if he stays in the game 🀯. Can't believe the party would pick an eccentric candidate like that...it's like, what were they thinking? πŸ˜‚ If only they'd chosen someone with some actual experience and city governance skills... πŸ™„ The thing is, it's not about Sliwa (imo), it's about saving NYC from Mamdani's wild ideas 🚫. Public safety and economic stability are at risk, fam! πŸ’Έ Curtis needs to step down for the sake of the city - it's a tough pill to swallow, but someone's gotta do it πŸ’ͺ. The city needs a winner, not a spoiler πŸ†.
 
I gotta say, I'm torn about this whole thing... 😐 As much as I think Curtis Sliwa is passionate about his views, you can't deny that Zohran Mamdani's platform is pretty radical and it's not exactly what NYC needs right now. But at the same time, Sliwa's not gonna win, and Cuomo could get creamed... 🀯 That would be a disaster for the city. I think the real issue here is the party's choice of candidate - if they'd picked someone more viable, we wouldn't even be having this conversation. So yeah, Curtis should probably pull out, but it's not like he's gonna make things worse or anything... πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ
 
Come on, folks! πŸ€” The Republican party needs to take responsibility for their pick of Curtis Sliwa - he just isn't the right guy for the job. It's like they're trying to sabotage Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani's chances at winning. I mean, what's the deal with Republicans and their love for fringe candidates? πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ

The problem is, whoever wins this election, it's going to be a disaster. Either Sliwa's antics or Mamdani's socialist policies will wreak havoc on the city. And let's not forget, if Cuomo loses due to Sliwa's presence in the race, that's just more proof that the party needs to step up their game. 🚨

I'm all for a strong Republican candidate, but can't they do better than Sliwa? This is politics 101, folks - pick someone who can win, not some eccentric with a following. It's time for the Republicans to put aside their differences and choose a winner. Otherwise, it's going to be a long night in New York City... 😬
 
🚨 OMG, have you seen those NYC mayoral polls?! 😱 Curtis Sliwa is like the ultimate long shot 🀣, and his chances of winning are basically zero. I mean, I love his energy and all, but even Andrew Cuomo's seat is at risk if he stays in the race 🀯! It's not Sliwa's fault that the Republican party chose a candidate who's kinda... eccentric πŸ˜‚, but seriously, it's like they're begging for disaster with Zohran Mamdani's radical platform 🚨. We need to think about what's best for NYC, not just Sliwa's ego πŸ’β€β™€οΈ. It's time for him to step aside and let the adults handle it πŸ‘©β€πŸ«. The city can't afford a mayoralty that's gonna jeopardize public safety πŸš” and economic stability πŸ“‰!
 
I gotta say, I'm low-key relieved that Curtis Sliwa might be stepping down from the NYC mayoral race πŸ™Œ. The thought of Zohran Mamdani taking office is straight-up terrifying πŸ’€. His socialist platform is just too radical for this city, and we can't afford to take any risks with public safety and economic stability right now.

The problem lies within the Republican party itself - they need to pick a more viable candidate who's actually connected to governance πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ. Sliwa's eccentricity might not be the issue here; it's just that he's never held public office before, and Cuomo needs all the help he can get at this point πŸ˜….

But honestly, I'm more worried about what could happen after Mamdani takes office πŸ€”. It's like, we need a leader who can bring people together and make decisions that benefit everyone in this city, not just some radical ideology that's gonna put us all at risk πŸ”₯. So yeah, let's hope Sliwa pulls out of the race before it's too late 😬
 
lololol who does he think he is, Curtis? πŸ™„ like he actually has a shot at this. Newsflash: you don't even make the top 5 in any poll. If Cuomo loses big time, it's not Sliwa's fault, but rather Mamdani's radical platform. That guy's idea of governance would be a nightmare for NYC. 🀯 at least Sliwa has some semblance of sanity, even if he is a bit out there himself. Guess that's the problem with Republicans choosing someone who's kinda famous, not exactly known for their city gov skills...
 
I feel like they're talking about my buddy Vinnie from Jersey who always thought he had a shot at being the mayor of Hoboken one day πŸ˜‚. Remember how crazy his campaign promises were back in 2014? Yeah, it's kinda like that with Curtis Sliwa now. Everyone's all like "oh no, Mamdani's gonna destroy the city" but honestly, if they had someone decent running against him, maybe things wouldn't be so bleak πŸ€”. Still, gotta give credit to Sliwa for sticking it out this long – he's got more guts than I gave him credit for πŸ’ͺ. But at the end of the day, for the sake of New York City, someone's gotta make some tough decisions and that someone is Curtis πŸ‘Š
 
I'm so done with Curtis Sliwa's antics in this mayoral election πŸ™„. He's gotta face reality, and fast - there's no way he's gonna win. The gap between him and Zohran Mamdani is HUGE! If Sliwa stays in the game, it could ruin Andrew Cuomo's chances by a landslide πŸ“Š. And let's be real, who wants to take credit for Cuomo's loss? Not Sliwa, that's for sure πŸ˜‚.

The thing is, it's not Sliwa's fault, it's the party's for choosing such an unviable candidate πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ. If they'd picked someone with more city governance chops, we might be talking about Cuomo's withdrawal now πŸ•°οΈ. But this isn't about Sliwa's qualifications - it's about saving NYC from Mamdani's radical platform πŸ’₯.

I think Curtis needs to swallow his pride and get out of the race ASAP 🀯. It's not gonna be pretty, but someone's gotta do it for the city's sake πŸ˜”. No one wants a Sliwa-shaped hole in their mayoralty 🚽!
 
come on man... Curtis Sliwa thinks he can just ride this out and not have to face the music? newsflash: NYC needs stability and practicality right now, not some wild card candidate with an eccentric rep. if republicans had done their research better they wouldn't be in this mess but still... it's about saving the city from what would basically be a socialist nightmare lol imagine zohran mamdani running things 🀣🚽
 
Ugh man I feel like no one's talking about the real issue here... it's not even about Sliwa being the best candidate (imo he ain't got a shot lol) its about how Cuomo's gonna get destroyed by whoever wins this thing. Like what even is a "Sliwa-shaped hole" tho? Sounds like some kinda meme or something 🀣 but seriously, we gotta think about what's at stake here... if Mamdani becomes mayor, NYC is gonna be in for a world of hurt. And it's not just the public safety and econ stuff (which btw Sliwa does have some good ideas on) its about the city's reputation and all that jazz. Can't we just focus on finding someone who can do better than Cuomo? πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ
 
omg did u see dis? curtis sliva gotta pull out already πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ i mean wut r we even talkin bout?? he's never goin 2 win and it's gonna hurt cuomo like crazy πŸ’” but seriously, zohran mamdani is a total joke lol πŸ˜‚ the dems know they got dis in the bag anyway. gotta be real tho, if sliva stays in it'll b a disaster 4 nyc. he needs 2 acknowledge reality and quit already 🚫 don't wanna see cuomo losin by a landslide 😳
 
omg u gotta feel for curtis sliva rn he's basically throwin himself under the bus like a political sacrificial lamb πŸ‘πŸ˜‚ and honestly, who can blame him? that zohran mamdani guy sounds like a total disaster waiting to happen! i mean, a "sliwa-shaped hole" in the polls? that's just sad 😭 but for real, if cuomo loses big time cuz of sliva, ppl might be thinkin it's not all cuz of mamdani's radical plans πŸ€”πŸ’‘ anywayz, gotta give credit to whoever says it out loud – maybe someone should've told him he ain't got a shot lol πŸ‘€
 
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