Blake Fleetwood the former reporter for the New York Times and Daily News writes in the Huffington Post about Ed Koch’s effort to name the bums and get them out of office. All to build a better New York.

“I have always admired the blunt wisdoms of the very old (and sometimes the very rich or the insane). Like the court jesters in Shakespeare’s plays, they have nothing to lose and often speak truths that no one else dare utter.

Which is why I am intrigued by former Mayor Ed Koch’s Don Quixote campaign to rid the New York State’s dysfunctional legislature of all the crooks and bums. Koch, at age 85, is like the child who cried out “The emperor has no clothes,” a truth that everyone knew, yet none dared voice. Koch calls his quest, New York Uprising, and it deserves the support of us all.”

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