New York Republican Opposition Talks to Mishpacha
PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES Dietl believes that with his name recognition and energy he can challenge de Blasio by pulling away a majority of the Republican Party nominee’s support while appealing to independents and disaffected voters “I’m running as a dump de Blasio ‘anybody but de Blasio’ guy” Dietl told Mishpacha (Photos: AFP / Imagebank Mishpacha)
B ill de Blasio is almost a shoo-in to win reelection as mayor of New York. So why would anybody bother running against him?
Ever heard of Donald Trump?
Polls show that de Blasio first elected in 2013 holds a two-to-one margin against any Republican opponent. But history has shown that the polls can be wrong. That’s at least one of the reasons former police detective and Fox News television personality Bo Dietl is challenging de Blasio as an independent.
Like Trump the straight-talking Dietl has captured the headlines with bombastic and sometimes offensive statements about his opponents. Also like Trump his daughter and grandchildren are Jewish.
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