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Nobody Thinks Twitter Is Real Life

In the wake of the New York mayor's race, one of the most tired tropes around has reared its head.

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Jack Mirkinson
Jun 23, 2021
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ABC7 New York

The New York City Democratic primaries are now over, and though the final results won't be known for a few weeks, most observers feel confident that current Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is set to be the city's next mayor. Initial tallies show Adams stitching together a coalition of voters in Black and Latino neighborhoods in Upper …

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