Does Kansas City Mayor Q Deserve Credit For Winning Super Bowl?!?

We hear all kinds of stupid things during silly season.

However . . . This passage from a recent bit of celebratory journalism might be the worst we've seen for 2023. So far. 

Read closely and consider . . .

IS THIS CELEBRATION OF MAYOR Q CREDITING HIM WITH THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS WINNING THE SUPER BOWL?!?!

We think the reference and context is a bit of a stretch but we'll leave it up to you to decide . .  .

And he looks at Kansas City — whose Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII earlier this month — as an example of resiliency.

"We've been pretty successful post-pandemic. We're a city that obtained the 2026 World Cup [as a host city]. We're a city that I think has continued to grow in population at a time many other major Midwestern cities have not," said Lucas, an attorney who had served as a councilman and a lecturer at the University of Kansas School of Law.

"My friends in Washington and our state capitals can wallow in negativity, fighting in battles and all of that," he continued to say. "We've got to get stuff done. And I think that's what you see responsible mayors trying to do."

Lucas, who's running for reelection to a second term this year, recently spoke with Insider about the bipartisan infrastructure law, the challenges of governing during a pandemic, and his approach to tackling some of the larger social issues faced by mayors across the country.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas talks President Biden, infrastructure funding, and governing without gridlock at the local level: 'We've got to get stuff done'

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas strives for collaboration as he works on tough policy issues. "You stay dedicated on and with the issue. You've got to be straight up," Lucas told Insider. Since becoming mayor, Lucas has focused on public safety, housing, and boosting city services.