De Blasio’s Victory in New York vs. Florida Debate Is a Wake-Up Call for Conservatives

‘Florida is choosing the path of burning books,’ the ex-mayor says in painting the Sunshine State as a MAGA-fueled dystopia.

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Mayor de Blasio at Central Park on November 14, 2021. AP/Brittainy Newman, file

On April 28, a debate between the Democratic former mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, and the Manhattan Institute’s president, Reihan Salam, will be released. Having watched the taping, I can say it’s a much-watch for liberals and conservatives alike for very different reasons.

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