New York City is Different, but the Lessons Matter

New York Politics Polling

            New Orleans        In a shocking surprise to many veteran politicos and Democratic stalwarts, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year old New York state representative and self-proclaimed democratic socialist, emerged as the clear leader in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, winning by many miles over former governor Andrew Cuomo among other established …

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Oh, Canada!

Canada Elections Polling

            New Orleans      Just like in a US presidential election; I found myself checking for early results before I went to sleep and scrolling at 4:30 AM to see the results to that point.  It turns out that Trump does have long coattails in elections.  It’s just that they may be in Canada, not …

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Trump Numbers Diving

Policy Polling Trump

            Pearl River      The ship is sinking.  There’s blood in the water.  Soon they will be pulling the lifeboats out.  In short, this is what the polling numbers from new surveys by both the Times and the Post are showing for the Trump push to autocracy.  We can predict that the White House talking heads …

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