Cops tell de Blasio: Stay away from our funerals He was a lefty activist in his 20s. De Blasio got his start in progressive politics by supporting the Sandinistas in Nicaragua during the 1980s: Mr. de Blasio became an ardent supporter of the Nicaraguan revolutionaries. He helped raise funds for the Sandinistas in New York and subscribed to the party’s newspaper, Barricada, or Barricade. When he was asked at a meeting in 1990 about his goals for society, he said he was an advocate of democratic socialism. He worked as a political organizer at the Quixote Center in Maryland for his first job out of grad school, soliciting donations to send to Nicaragua. nypost/2014/12/12/cops-to-de-blasio-stay-away-from-our-funerals/ motherjones/politics/2013/11/bill-de-blasio-6-strange-facts-new-york https://facebook/maria.matters1
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