Navigating Union Politics and Factional Dynamics

This chapter discusses the implications of union policies in New York City and critiques challenges posed by unions in political discourse. It highlights the complexities of factional politics within the Democratic Party, emphasizing the need for precise examples in political discussions and advocating for a balanced approach to populism. The chapter also examines the role of lesser-known staffers in political decision-making and stresses the importance of engaging with constituents to foster accountability and address societal issues.