Journalist Ross Barkan once ran for the New York statehouse with Mamdani as his campaign manager.
Lloyd Green
Lloyd Green is an attorney in New York and served in the Department of Justice from 1990 to 1992. Twitter: @LloydGreen9. BlueSky: @reallloydgreen.bsky.social
When the Establishment Goes MAGA
Senator David McCormick and his wife, Dina Powell McCormick, once normie Republicans and still an “it” couple, have written a book on mentors. The wildly successful duo had powerful ones from the pre-Trump GOP.
Diversity Without Racial Preference
Richard Kahlenberg has long championed race-neutral means to achieve liberal ends. His new book meets the moment.
Is Donald Trump Channeling Liz Truss and Chairman Mao?
Is Donald Trump Channeling Liz Truss and Chairman Mao? His tariffs are best understood as a historically significant lesson in hubris
ByteDance and Trump’s Perplexing TikTok Pirouette
Trump was for a TikTok ban until he wasn’t. Why does the 47th president have a different position than the 45th, and how might the Roberts Court rule on the popular platform?

