Former NYPD officer rips de Blasio teaching at Harvard: 'I thought it was a parody'

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Former NYPD officer rips de Blasio Harvard position: 'I thought it was a parody'

Former NYPD officer Paul Mauro reacts to former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio being named a visiting fellow at Harvard.

Former NYPD officer Paul Mauro torched former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on "America’s Newsroom" Thursday for teaching a leadership course at Harvard University as a visiting fellow this fall.

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PAUL MAURO: I thought it was a parody when I saw it. I mean, what's it going to teach you about?  To show up late? You know, to me, this is like hiring the coach from a last place team. All right. And full disclosure: I was up there. I'm a graduate of The Kennedy School. I know it's in vogue to bash the Ivies, etc., but they have some terrific people, great professors, and wonderful programs. I don't expect Bill de Blasio to be among them.

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