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By the time David Dinkins became mayor in 1989, this kind of spending had made New York ungovernable.
Racial hysterics and Dinkins Democrats exploit incidents like the Diallo murder to sully the mayor's success.
Dinkins was New York's first black mayor, and his election had been heralded, by Messinger among others, as the dawn of the Rainbow Coalition.
Reformers such as Harvey Robins, a former top Dinkins aide, and Ray Horton, an independent budget monitor, have been arguing that the city could save billions of dollars by targeting long-standing perquisites--such as the endless array of paid holidays for city workers or large amounts of down time for cops and teachers--then investing the savings in parks and libraries and in restoring the city's neglected neighborhoods.
But Messinger, like Dinkins, cannot find a way of sounding convincing when she deplores crime--she has spent too many years thinking about it as a civil-rights and civil-liberties issue.