A New York Democratic Socialist running for state lawmaker appeared to be practicing what he preached: In keeping with socialist mantra, he wanted someone else to pay his bills.
That, according to a New York Post report on Brian Romero, a former legislative aide considered shoe-in in November’s election for state assemblyman from Queens.
Earlier in the week, Romero launched an effort to have people of more means cover his rent and groceries until he is elected and can pull down a handsome salary as a state lawmaker.
That effort came in the form of a GoFundMe page after Romeo said he had to give up his job as a...
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