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Abachum's avatar

Man, You had this *prepared*, didn't you? I was looking forward to this piece(as in, one talking about AOC *finally* giving her endorsement and all the implications of that), but didn't expect it for *days*, because, writing takes time.

But I didn't consider the possibility of already having prepared a piece for this eventuality, heh.

'Twas an insightful read, as is typical — ngl, irrespective of the outcome of this ride of an election, I'm greatly looking forward to both your and Ross Barkan's retrospective analysis of the same

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Goodman Peter's avatar

Last night’s faux debate was a disaster, maybe an AI Chatbot would make a better mayor.

Trump’s daily announcements have grabbed much more airtime than the mayoral race, in my little world, Gramercy East, Cuomo, Lander, Stringer turf.

As I believed you’ve written the over 50 crowd will dominate turnout.

My son lives in Caribbean Brooklyn, he says very little election buzz, a neighborhood over, Orthodox, firmly Cuomo.

Election fatigue has set in, now if Alonzo or Judge or Brunson endorsed a candidate…

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Quiara Vasquez's avatar

The TV ad landscape is very weird right now -- we're getting more ads for the Jersey gubernatorial race than the NYC mayoral race! I would welcome a Zohran/AOC crossover event, if only to break up the constant stream of DID YOU KNOW MIKIE SHERRILL IS A HELICOPTER PILOT

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Sam's avatar

Just to clarify- why do we say that Wiley finished second? Adams won and Garcia came in second, no?

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Michael Lange's avatar

Wiley finished second in the first round (hence me saying Election Night), Garcia eventually overtook Wiley via RCV and finished second vs Adams.

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Sam's avatar

Ahhhh thank you

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