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The Gist

"Andrew Cuomo Resigned For This?"

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Melissa DeRosa was a top aide to Andrew Cuomo, and her new memoir is titled What's Left Unsaid: My Life at the Center of Power, Politics & Crisis. DeRosa is back to discuss the sexual harassment scandal that brought down her former boss. Plus, a call for university presidents to be more condemnatory of pro-Palestinian sentiments. And the United States of America's LinkedIn Page reflects a certain key position is unfilled. Can you guess which? Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com To advertise on the show, visit: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist Subscribe to The Gist Subscribe: https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ Follow Mikes Substack at: Pesca Profundities | Mike Pesca | Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 from Peach Fish Productions.

0:08.0

It's the Gist dye Mike Pesca.

0:10.0

U.S.

0:11.0

Pretty important country, right? You know, definitely top four. You got Suriname, you got Guam. What? Gua,

0:16.4

Gua was part of the U.S. All right. Top three, that definitely. So when you have a very important,

0:21.1

I would say critically important entity like the United States of America, you should probably give some thought about how to staff it? No? Well, the guy in charge that position, he gets a lot of attention, rightly so, president,

0:35.8

important, acknowledged as such, has his own plane, they play his own song when he walks in a room.

0:41.8

People start trying to take his job I don't know two years

0:43.8

in advance or in the case of Gavin Newsom five years in advance so we take the job at the top pretty

0:48.4

seriously we also are pretty serious about the 50 sub-regions, state governors, we pay attention to those and the

0:55.0

speaker of state houses, president of state senate's. Yeah, all of those

0:59.5

there's someone in place doing the job and you know what I say that's good other

1:04.0

important staffing decisions are made throughout the country police chiefs

1:08.5

treasurers sometimes called Comptroller and then we debate is a controller is a Comptroller, and then we debate is a Comptroller, is a Comptroller, but they're staffed.

1:16.5

The judges, the superintendents of schools, the city councils, all staff with people, people, people, people, all the way down.

1:23.7

People want to give people the jobs.

1:27.3

We need them to do the jobs.

1:29.0

But you know what position goes unfulfilled?

1:31.6

We just really don't have any kind of a decent mechanism to get it

1:34.6

filled. It turns out, for getting an ass in the seat, the position of third in charge, the third

1:41.9

person in line to run the entire United States, that person, who that

1:45.9

will be merely a hypothetical and not a strong hypothetical.

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