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Originally Posted by Arlo
I would say it is way past time for the country to just turn purple, except for the fact that the 'red team' has proven itself so dangerously incompetent and callous to the needs of their own constituents that perhaps excising them, entirely, like one would a cancer to the body, really is necessary.
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The twenty cities in the United States with the highest murder rates (murders per 100,000 people) are:
St. Louis, MO (69.4) Mayor Tishaura Jones (D)
Baltimore, MD (51.1) Mayor Brandon Scott (D)
New Orleans, LA (40.6) Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D)
Detroit, MI (39.7) Mayor Mike Duggan (D)
Cleveland, OH (33.7) Mayor Frank G. Jackson (D)
Las Vegas, NV (31.4) Mayor Carolyn Goodman (I)
Kansas City, MO (31.2) Mayor Quinton Lucas (D)
Memphis, TN (27.1) Mayor Jim Strickland (D)
Newark, NJ (25.6) Mayor Ras Baraka (D,
Chicago, IL (24) Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D)
Cincinnati, OH (23.8) Mayor John Cranley (D)
Philadelphia, PA (20.2) Mayor Jim Kenney (D)
Milwaukee, WI (20.0) Mayor Tom Barrett (D)
Tulsa, OK (18.6) Mayor G. T. Bynum (R)
Pittsburgh, PA (18.4) Mayor Bill Peduto (D)
Indianapolis, IN (17.7) Mayor Joe Hogsett (D)
Louisville, KY (17.5) Mayor Greg Fischer (D)
Oakland, CA (17.1) Mayor Libby Schaaf (D)
Washington D.C. (17.0) Mayor Muriel Bowser (D)
Atlanta, GA (16.7) Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D)
One Republican and one Independent mayor. Eighteen Democrat mayors. Damn statistics.
