The Compass of Power

New Yorkers aren't all-in on "wokeism"


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Seems like New Yorkers in media, politics and voting booths are distancing themselves from the same thing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared war upon: "wokeism." Known by a few names, this dominant strain of progressive thought is from New England, not New York. Reviewing a podcast by "heterodox" thinkers from the city, a change in tone from the New York Times, and the politics of Eric Adams, I argue New Yorkers just can't get in line the way Yankees can.

Here is the podcast I cite: https://youtu.be/x0O6CSMcbPE

New York Times article quoted: Asian Americans, Shifting Right - The New York Times (nytimes.com)


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The Compass of PowerBy Adam Wilson