Article: THE UNGOVERNABLE CITY: John Lindsay and His Struggle To Save New York.(Review)

THE UNGOVERNABLE CITY: John Lindsay and His Struggle To Save New York by Vincent J. Cannato Basic Books, $35.00

Liberals are running big cities again. But they'll be more like Rudy Giuliani than John Lindsay.

"L.A. TURNS TO THE LEFT," HERALDED the Los Angeles Times after the June 5 victory of the city's next mayor, liberal Democrat James Hahn. The choice of the "Rainbow" tribune, congresswoman Maxine Waters, and local municipal unions, Hahn replaced departing centrist Republican Richard Riordan. The same day, voters in New Jersey's second largest metropolis, Jersey City, chose black liberal Glenn Cunningham to replace conservative Republican Mayor Bret ...

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