The Hudson Line on Ghost Runner
After publishing my last piece on the NY-12 primary, I sat down with Eli Miller of Ghost Runner to talk about the race, lessons (and false-lessons) from the Mamdani campaign, the old East Side-West Side rivalry, how to assess early polling with measured caution, and the national political moment we find ourselves in.
Eli has written a ton on this race and is an excellent interviewer, so do check out his writing and other episodes. The episode can be found essentially everywhere you listen to podcasts, including:
I have a new piece coming out next week. Until then, thank you as always for supporting my work.
I’n a CD 12 voter, a very low energy, low turnout election, will the incredibly large Bloomberg “independent expenditure” to Lasher guarantee a victory or turn off voters… At candidates night I asked the candidates if they’d comment to vote for Hakeem Jeffries.. all waffled, none seemed to really the power of the Speaker..