Weiner Lost! Spitzer Lost! Hynes Lost! De Blasio Won!: Everything You Need to Know About New York’s Primary Elections You Can Learn From Twitter
Another despicable Brooklyn politician who was slapped down in his election bid was Vito Lopez. Antonio Reynoso handily beat Vito Lopez in this race for city council. This defeat was incredibly sweet for everyone, but perhaps for no one more than Lincoln Restler, who has fought against Lopez and been the target of Lopez’s ire and dirty politics. Beyond being happy that Lopez is gone, we’re excited to see more great things coming from Restler in the future.