In the 1930’s a New York Mayor, Fiorello La Guardia, read the Sunday<\/p>\n\n\n\n
funnies in the morning, on the radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the children you might think, but broadly it was for anyone living<\/p>\n\n\n\n
in the metropolitan area. It was a feel-good moment;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now, eighty-odd years later, we have a new York Governor and a<\/p>\n\n\n\n
New York Mayor on television telling their audience “prepare to die”,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ha,ha!,—ha,ha,ha!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Islander.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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