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Sydney's car-brained candidate for Mayor (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 45 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

good news. car brained loser is sitting on 3.36%.

well funded campaign (assume oxford st small biz tyrants and paddington geriatrics), posters everywhere.

https://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/LG2401/sydney/mayoral

i wish this would be seen as a vindication for active transport... but we all know the anti bike blow hards wont miss a beat.

edit: big fucking lol. dont think they will get a single council seat.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

After reading the title and seeing the black abyss in the eyes of the great-value Voldemort wannabe, I was scared for a moment that someone who was so openly hostile towards the safety of cyclists could win an election. It brings me great relief to know that is not the case.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

well funded campaign (assume oxford st small biz tyrants and paddington geriatrics), posters everywhere.

love the no bullshit analysis naming the supporters specifically...

we should make politicians wear their sponsors on their suits like NASCAR drivers so folks know who they are allotting their tax money to lol