I said after I lost the primary that I would not actively seek re-election on the Republican or Conservative line… — Charles Hynes, New York Times, September 19, 2013

If you are a disgraced District Attorney and at first do not succeed— and in fact lost rather decisively— do not bow out gracefully. Screw the public and their silly little mandate and run, run again via a different party! This is the Brooklyn Asshole way!