He’s campaigning for the Teflon Don and Ol’ Blue Eyes.
A well-liked Italian American influencer took to the polls in New York Metropolis Friday — and wrote in John Gotti and Frank Sinatra as POTUS and veep on his poll.
Staten Island native Danny Mondello, often called “Cugine,” shared a video of his poll, which bought greater than 80,000 likes — however many critiques — from his 2.6 million TikTok and 1.4 million Instagram followers.
One commenter went as far as to inform him it’s unlawful to {photograph} your poll.
“They’re a bunch of rats. Is it unlawful? Who truly cares?” stated Mondello, 27, who voted in his hometown of Rossville.
“I imply I voted for John Gotti and Frank Sinatra and so they’re each f–kin’ lifeless, so what does that even matter?”
Mondello informed The Publish he’s been making an attempt to avoid studying the feedback.
“I actually haven’t as a result of these individuals are uncontrolled with this political s–t. Like, ‘What are you doing? That’s a vote for Trump,’ ‘That’s a vote for Kamala,’ like who provides a f–ok?” he stated.
“Does it actually matter? Do you suppose they’re gonna wipe your a– within the morning? No. So what the hell’s the distinction?”
Others stated he wasted his vote, however Cugine — who will get his title from the slang phrase for “cugino,” Italian for “cousin” which can be used to explain Italian Individuals — disagrees.
“My vote actually don’t matter in New York anyway, it’s at all times blue, so what the hell’s the distinction? I’d as properly have enjoyable with it,” Mondello defined.
Some commented that they had been unfollowing the influencer, who grew to become well-known for his Huge Apple meals evaluations.
“I say, ‘Go forward. Don’t let the door hit you within the a–.’ … Unfollow me as a result of I voted for an alleged mob boss and a singer who’re each lifeless,’” stated Mondello, who truly gained 300 followers since yesterday’s put up.
“I feel if you happen to’re unfollowing somebody for voting for a faux candidate, you need to see a therapist or one thing. You’ve greater fish to fry.”
Mondello, who insists he “voted critically on all the opposite candidates,” stated he had his causes for casting his poll for Gotti and Sinatra.
He stated he selected the late boss of the Gambino crime household as a result of he was the unique Italian American influencer, “the way in which he dressed and carried out himself within the public — his hair, his outfits, his pinky rings, his degree of sophistication.”
Voting for the Hoboken crooner was additionally a no brainer.
“His nickname is the ‘Chairman of the Board.’ If there’s one man for the job it’s Ol’ Blue Eyes,” he stated.
Mondello, who now resides in Brooklyn, did lose followers after posting a video of himself consuming a cannoli contained in the White Home, after he was invited there final month for the Italian American Heritage Month Reception.
“I assume they interpreted it as I’m a Democrat,” he stated.
“However I bought invited, and none of you losers bought invited to the White Home.”