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6:33 PM, Jun 16, 2009 • By MICHAEL GOLDFARB

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Mayor Michael Bloomberg tops City Comptroller William Thompson, his chief Democratic challenger, 54 - 32 percent among New York City voters, who also say 62 - 28 percent that they'd rather chat with the Mayor at a July 4th picnic, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today. Even black voters would rather picnic with Bloomberg 52 - 37 percent.

There's not much to say about this except that it might come as a surprise to readers of the New York Times that Bloomberg is such an overwhelming favorite in the head to head seeing as the New York Times chose not to test a head to head matchup in their latest poll. And really, who wouldn't prefer to picnic with Bloomberg. Best case at a Thompson picnic is you get a hot dog that didn't fall on the ground. Mayor Mike, on the other hand...

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