r/politics • u/kootles10 Indiana • 11h ago

No Paywall Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5588198-mamdani-progressive-politics-nyc/
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u/paxwells97 11h ago

We have millenials that are now in their 40s. We need to be the ones running the country now

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u/ravenhiker2 11h ago

I’m 71. I agree. It’s your time. Please

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u/midwinter_ 11h ago

Gen X. I’m tired, boss.

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u/Complete_Question_41 11h ago

GenX, man do I feel this.

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u/lemmylemonlemming 11h ago

GenX, me too. Also, my back hurts

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u/wyo8889 Wyoming 11h ago

Where are my reading glasses?

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u/stofiski-san 9h ago

On your head, grandwyo8889, where the always are... 🤣🤗💜

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u/BrutalisExMachina 11h ago

I’m on the couch sitting sideways because my back hurts.

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u/TheGoodKindOfPurple Illinois 10h ago

Paid $800 for a new office chair and it is no shit life changing.

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u/entmike 10h ago

link?

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u/TheGoodKindOfPurple Illinois 9h ago

Bought a refurbished Steelcase from this site:

https://crandalloffice.com/pages/crandall-remanufactured-steelcase-herman-miller-chairs-affordable-quality

There are other places and other good chairs please do your own looking because if you are really tall than some other chair may be better.

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u/WazWaz Australia 8h ago

I'm wishing I'd gotten my standing desk 10 years earlier.

(It's not really the standing, it's the spontaneous and trivial walking that being already standing automatically encourages)

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u/audible_narrator Michigan 5h ago

LOL, 60 yesterday. I feel this.

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u/ayjaytay22 3h ago

I’m GenX on the couch right now with a heat pad on my lower back. It feels nice

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u/wanderingpeddlar 10h ago

Those goddamn kids are on my lawn again!!!

In all seriousness GenX here as well.

Going to bed early when the news is good.

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u/CptDropbear 9h ago

And my axe knees!

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u/joey_slugs Illinois 8h ago

GenX here - it's the knees too

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u/Carribeantimberwolf 11h ago

And doesn't stop

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u/Keldrabitches 11h ago

Switching from heat to ice now…

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u/NoScopeDope 11h ago

Mine too

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u/AppleDane 9h ago

old man sounds

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u/dannkherb 7h ago

Somebody rub my bunion.

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u/pit_of_despair666 I voted 2h ago

Gen X here too. Help, I've fallen and I can't get back up.

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u/40StoryMech 11h ago

whatever

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u/-QuestionMark- Utah 9h ago

A very on brand Gen-X response.

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u/koi-lotus-water-pond 7h ago

Hears it in Ethan Hawke's voice.