“We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” (Note: I AM a rugged individual and I AM not frigid.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“I was elected as a Democratic Socialist and I will govern as a Democratic Socialist.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We will govern expansively and audaciously.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Is it right to hope again…” <\/p>\n\n\n\n
(Note: Huh?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Remember Elon Musk criticized for his “Hitler Salute?” Here’s Mamdani’s version only with a smile. And he is an anti-semite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Elon<\/p>\n\n\n\n Zohran at the end of his speech. <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Just so you don’t think I made this up here’s the link to the whole thing. A few “classic” quotes below the link. I did not watch the address but picked up the quotes from media – such as the WSJ. My fellow New Yorkers\u2014today begins a new era. “We will replace the frigidity of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15168,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15156\/revisions\/15168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/elon-hitler-salute.jpg\")
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