City Limits: Blame the mayor
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🗓️ 4 April 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Chicago, Alexa, New Mayor today. |
| 0:03.0 | The city decided they were done with Lori Lightfoot and they're now looking at two polar |
| 0:08.9 | opposite replacements and these two candidates have got two polar opposite strategies for |
| 0:15.0 | dealing with crime which is the biggest issue at play in this race. |
| 0:20.0 | Protecting you has to be the mayor's top priority and on my watch it will be. |
| 0:25.6 | I plan, invest in our neighborhoods by making wealthy corporations pay their fair share. |
| 0:31.5 | Whatever happens Chicago's choice to reject its current mayor says a lot about how big |
| 0:37.0 | city politics around crime is changing. |
| 0:39.9 | I think the big city mayors or candidates to be big city mayors and Democrat cities which |
| 0:44.2 | is almost all big cities are not going to be able to sort of tow the line or go middle |
| 0:48.8 | of the road on police reform and crime the way that Mayor Lightfoot has done and the way |
| 0:54.0 | that you did to get herself elected in the first place. |
| 0:56.0 | That's coming up on today's explained. |
| 1:00.6 | Some succession fans got really angry after a big plot development in season 4 episode |
| 1:06.0 | 3 because articles about the episode spoiled it before they could watch. |
| 1:11.6 | But what if that's the wrong way to look at it? |
| 1:13.8 | Think about the word spoil itself. |
| 1:17.4 | Are you actually now ingesting something that will harm you? |
| 1:22.6 | Probably not. |
| 1:23.6 | Are you probably care way too much about spoilers? |
| 1:27.6 | This week on Intuit, Vultures Pop Culture Podcast. |
| 1:33.9 | Today explained Sean Rombus from here with Patrick Smith from WBEZ in Chicago and Patrick |
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