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peppertree

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2. Plus - Williams had credible corruption allegations

Reply to Alexander Of Assyria (Reply #1)

Wed May 17, 2023, 06:23 PM

May 2023

He also looked like a mean drunk, frankly.

That said, I do worry about Mobolade's safety.

While most Republicans here are moderate, the Springs does have its share of right-wing loons.

But enough of that.

A Nigerian-American mayor-elect, in one of the whitest cities of its size (over 500,000) in America. A history-making moment - no doubt about it.

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Yemi Mobolade makes Colorado Springs history, becoming city's first elected Black mayor [View all] peppertree May 2023 OP

Not affiliated with Republican Party, but equally affiliated with intolerance. Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #1

Plus - Williams had credible corruption allegations peppertree May 2023 #2

I disagree. Not historical that one Jesus freaky is replaced by another with different skin tone. Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #3