{"id":1460908,"date":"2022-05-02T20:59:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1460908"},"modified":"2022-05-02T20:59:46","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:59:46","slug":"nyc-mayor-attempts-to-pull-an-aoc-wears-his-politics-to-met-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mayor-attempts-to-pull-an-aoc-wears-his-politics-to-met-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor Attempts To Pull An AOC, Wears His Politics To Met Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyc-mayor-attempts-to-pull-an-aoc-wears-his-politics-to-met-gala%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1460908&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1395037672.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) took a page from Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s book and wore his politics to Monday evening\u2019s Met Gala.<\/p>\n<p>Adams made his appearance at the glamorous event wearing a long tuxedo jacket emblazoned with tribal designs and the words \u201cend gun violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A graphic featuring a handgun inside a red circle with a line through it was the focal point of the jacket\u2019s back.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New York City Mayor Eric Adams used his <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MetGala?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MetGala<\/a> look to send a message: &#8220;End gun violence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more of AP&#8217;s coverage: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nW5rDeFhce\">https:\/\/t.co\/nW5rDeFhce<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7A6NS34MBC\">pic.twitter.com\/7A6NS34MBC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Associated Press (@AP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AP\/status\/1521279831543013378?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cBringing a little swagger back to the #MetGala,\u201d Adams tweeted with several photos. \u201cHonored to be here.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bringing a little swagger back to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MetGala?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MetGala<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>Honored to be here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PuyOfy6FmQ\">pic.twitter.com\/PuyOfy6FmQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCMayor\/status\/1521286627833827329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Teen publication Affinity Magazine shared photos of Adams along with the caption, \u201cNYC mayor Eric Adams shows up to the #METGala wearing a suit that reads \u2018End gun violence\u2019 as if that wasn\u2019t his job.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NYC mayor Eric Adams shows up to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/METGala?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#METGala<\/a> wearing a suit that reads \u201cEnd gun violence\u201d as if that wasn\u2019t his job. \ud83d\ude10 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o54veZbC5U\">pic.twitter.com\/o54veZbC5U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Affinity Magazine (@TheAffinityMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheAffinityMag\/status\/1521268269704880129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Other critics noted that he was the mayor and therefore responsible for fixing the problem \u2014 and some blamed him for <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/nyc-blm-leader-threatens-riots-bloodshed-if-mayor-elect-follows-through-on-promise-to-police\/\">putting more police on the streets<\/a>, claiming that the only reason for increasing gun violence in New York City was the fact that there were more armed police officers perpetrating that violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope that the mayor of the largest city in the U.S., which also has a problem with gun violence, sees his message,\u201d Digital Trends editor-in-chief Andrew Martonik said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I hope that the mayor of the largest city in the U.S., which also has a problem with gun violence, sees his message. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6oLLJPKVgX\">https:\/\/t.co\/6oLLJPKVgX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Martonik (@andrewmartonik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andrewmartonik\/status\/1521279996005953539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe wants to be a celebrity so bad,\u201d editor and film critic Valerie Complex <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ValerieComplex\/status\/1521286500004024324\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">i wonder how many homeless people the nypd brutalized and displaced while <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">eric<\/span> <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">adams<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> posed for pics in his cartoon tux at the <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">met gala,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mxtaliajane\/status\/1521282889501089795\">tweeted<\/a> @mxtaliajane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c@ericadamsfornyc\u00a0is looking more and more like De Blaz 2.0. Not only is this sort of theater out of touch, it\u2019s insulting to the families who have lost loved ones to the failed policies of progressives who behave exactly like this,\u201d Bradley Stein <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_BradleyStein_\/status\/1521271924067811329\">commented<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Adams also tweeted his thanks to a local nail salon for helping him prepare for the big event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you to Cuccio Nail Salon in Washington Heights for getting me ready for the #MetGala! It\u2019s #SmallBusinessWeek in New York City \u2014 shop local!\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to Cuccio Nail Salon in Washington Heights for getting me ready for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MetGala?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MetGala<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmallBusinessWeek?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SmallBusinessWeek<\/a> in New York City \u2014 shop local! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EAmJCE6jZ6\">pic.twitter.com\/EAmJCE6jZ6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCMayor\/status\/1521216127862554625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Adams\u2019 statement jacket was a throwback to Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s dress from last year\u2019s gala \u2014 which was held in November after COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions forced organizers to postpone the event.<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez showed up at the event wearing a mermaid-hemmed off-the-shoulder white dress with the words \u201cTax the Rich\u201d emblazoned across the back.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">AOC wears &#8220;Tax the Rich&#8221; dress to Met Gala <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v5XLWew7SO\">https:\/\/t.co\/v5XLWew7SO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NzayVmWMsH\">pic.twitter.com\/NzayVmWMsH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1437574289721593862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. 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