

Will Eric Adams Cost the Dems the House?
Sep 30, 2024
Ross Barkan, a journalist and essayist known for his sharp political insights, delves into the legal troubles and controversies surrounding New York Mayor Eric Adams. The conversation uncovers how these scandals might jeopardize the Democratic Party's standing, particularly the potential electoral fallout. Barkan highlights the urgent need for party cohesion and the historical context of New York's political landscape. He discusses the challenges the party faces, including dwindling approval ratings and the implications for upcoming elections.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
A Reckoning of Corruption in New York Politics
02:19 • 2min
The Political Fallout of a Mayor's Scandal
04:20 • 3min
Challenges for New York Democrats
07:30 • 7min
Navigating Challenges for New York Democrats Before Elections
14:09 • 3min
Political Turmoil: Eric Adams Indicted
17:39 • 7min
Gratitude and Political Analysis with a Touch of Humor
24:30 • 2min