
City Politics: Previewing the Second Debate and Other Races
The Brian Lehrer Show
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Endorsement Dynamics in NYC Politics
This chapter delves into the complex endorsement landscape among New York's political figures, especially highlighting the relationships and rivalries among Bill de Blasio, Andrew Cuomo, and Michael Bloomberg. It explores Bloomberg's unexpected endorsement of Cuomo, the nuances of voter perception in upcoming elections, and the importance of community leaders in shaping electoral outcomes. Additionally, the chapter provides insights into local borough races and the impact of the New York Times' decision to halt endorsements, enriching the overall political context for listeners.
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