Call it what you want but the bottom line is he did a terrible job as mayor, ran for reelection and won easily. Obviously the people of NYC don't mind mayors who do a terrible job and the ones that do move away.
Making the last paragraph I pointed out the real mystery.
The proposal was defeated by 78.6 percent of the vote, with 995,204 voting on the issue. Of that number, 782,252 voters opposed a constitutional convention – more than voted for de Blasio.
Why would 3/4 of a million New Yorkers support the Constitution as is and not vote against a communist?