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🗓️ 25 June 2025
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0:00.0 | In the words of Nelson Mandela, it always seems impossible until it is done. |
0:25.3 | My friends, we have done it. |
0:33.6 | Again, Zeranam Dani, after joining us live, that was from his victory speech last night. |
0:37.8 | As we continue with coverage of the morning after the New York City Democratic primary, |
0:42.3 | can we say that at least two candidates who left politics in disgrace over their behavior toward women had their comeback bids stopped in their tracks last night? One was Anthony Wiener, |
0:49.5 | who was running way behind in his city council primary and the other, well, you know. And with Saranamandani, |
0:56.5 | the Democratic nominee, two questions now for the general election. Of course, there are many, |
1:01.1 | but here are two for the moment. Will Cuomo run on the independent line that is available to him |
1:06.9 | after being humiliated in this way by the Democratic base. He was noncommittal in a statement |
1:11.7 | last night. And political report of Ben Max tweets this question, do New York Republicans find a way |
1:19.8 | to get Curtis Slewa off the ballot and give it to Eric Adams? So who knows what looked like a probable multi-track free-for-all in the November |
1:30.1 | election could wind up as a two-man, two-man race after all, Democrat mom Dani versus newly |
1:36.0 | minted Republican Eric Adams, maybe with a Trump endorsement. But maybe that's getting ahead |
1:42.3 | of ourselves. The big news, of course, is that history |
1:44.8 | did not end last night, but history was definitely made. With us now to discuss and take your calls |
1:51.5 | and texts, WNYC political reporter Elizabeth Kim and Fordham University Political Science Professor |
1:58.0 | Christina Greer, who was also co-host of the podcast, F.A.Q. NYC. |
2:03.5 | And she is author of the book, Black Ethics, Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream. |
2:10.6 | Liz, thanks for burning the candle on both ends to come right back on with us this morning. |
2:16.2 | And Christina, I imagine you were up with the popcorn eyes late last night, too. |
2:22.0 | And we always appreciate your time. |
2:23.6 | Welcome back to WNYC. |
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