Asked to assess the country’s political discourse, America’s mayors minced no words.
“It’s broken,” said Xay Khamsyvoravong, the Democratic mayor of Newport, R.I.
“The national political discourse is garbage,” said Mayor Quinton Lucas of Kansas City, Mo., a Democrat.
“It’s horrible,” said John Giles, the Republican mayor of Mesa, Ariz. “And it splashes into school board meetings and to city council meetings. I hope we survive it.”
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