Mayor Pete, alleged homosexual, shall not be mocked

The New Republic bends over and takes one for corporate neoliberalism

I’ve never met Dale Peck, but I know him. That is to say, I’m familiar with the type, a generation of gay, downtown New York City artist I came to know well during my formative years in the city.

When I arrived about 15 years ago, New York’s transformation into a globalist monoculture was well under way. The counterculture was nouveau hipsterdom, the fir…