Category Archives: Weekly Wonk

2020 has already seen massive changes to the political landscape of New York without one election actually being held.  The COVID crisis has made us think on the fly about how to hold elections, delay elections, and in some cases whether to hold them at all.  The crisis has also shined a light on theContinue reading “Sunday Thoughts:  Democracy delayed but maybe not denied in the time of COVID”

When the Democratic Primary for President started I made the supposition that the eventual winner would be the one who could best navigate the diverse coalition of the Democratic Party. What I never thought would happen is the quick coalition around Joe Biden and perhaps I underestimated him. What has become obvious is Biden isContinue reading “Sunday Thoughts: Coalition Building”