Ghost Runner Pod

Micah Lasher is the State Assemblyman for New York's 69th District and the Democratic nominee for New York's 12th Congressional District.

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Alex Bronzini-Vender is a freelance political journalist who has written extensively about the future of the Democratic Party.

Michigan Law professor Nick Bagley is an expert in administrative law and has been called the Godfather of the Abundance movement (by me).

Adam Carlson is the cofounder of the political polling and strategy firm Zenith Research.

Michael Lange is a writer, researcher, strategist, and political organizer who writes The Narrative Wars.

Timmy Facciola writes the Judge Street Journal, a Substack about New York politics (and fishing), with a particular focus on Westchester County and the Hudson Valley. He is covering the NY-17 race as obsessively as we are in NY-12.

Gideon Lewis-Kraus is a staff writer at The New Yorker where he has written about Alex Bores, Anthropic, and the effective altruism movement, among many other things.

David Siffert is a civil rights lawyer, NYU law professor, and progressive policy advocate running for New York State Assembly in District 66.

Mason Williams is a Professor of Political Science and Leadership Studies at Williams College, focusing on the political history of New York City. He joined us last week for a wide-ranging conversation on how the complicated legacy of Mayor Michael Bloomberg might affect this race. His new book, City of Fortune: Inequality and the Making of Contemporary New York, will be released on June 23rd.

Scott Stringer was a State Assemblyman for the Upper West Side from 1993-2005, then Manhattan Borough President from 2006-2013, and then City Comptroller from 2014-2021.