Below are archive episodes of City Limits and Gotham Gazette’s weekly city politics and policy podcast, which ran for five years before co-host Jarrett Murphy departed in 2021 to pursue a career in nursing. To listen to current episodes of the Max Politics Podcast, visit Gotham Gazette’s website here.
A top Democratic strategist says the map and the mood favor that party’s bid to take over the state Senate. A veteran GOP operative says if his party loses their lone locus of power, it will be time to ‘clean house.’
The hosts of Max & Murphy talk to Weekend Edition about the electoral landscape as November 6 approaches.
Come hear from journalists, analysts, candidates … and get a chance to share your own views of the 2018 elections on air!
Sharpe thinks New York State is in a ‘death spiral, that we should stop high school at 10th grade and that anyone with a gun permit should be able to bring their piece into New York City.
The Republican nominee for attorney general says the Democrats who’ve served as top law-enforcement official have been overzealous in using the Martin Act to go after corporations for alleged wrongdoing.
Mammas, do let your babies grow up to be comptrollers.
Fun fact: Nearly a quarter of the votes in New York’s last race for governor did not go to the Republican or Democratic line.
Marc Molinaro, whom the Cuomo campaign says is a Trump puppet, says he means it literally when he says there is no ethical line the governor’s people won’t cross.
Nixon spent long hours grasping policy details and dialing for dollars, outside the public view.
‘Twas the night before voting, and all through the state, the people campaigning (be they lousy or great) were gripping and grinning to the end of the ride: the moment when we—New York’s people—decide.
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