The last word with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Hey Lawrence. Hey, Jen. A rough night for

Democratic Party establishment last night in New York. It looks like Andrew Cuomo is now going to drop out

probably by the end of the week. And so, you know, that might be it. That might be it for

Andrew Cuomo, for sure.

I do think, though, there's lots of interesting lessons from that race, not necessarily that

the platform is the platform for everyone.

I mean, every state is different, every district is different, but the way Mamdani campaigned,

I think, is an interesting part of the lesson.

So we'll see.

He, obviously, trying to keep up with what media you have to do in a campaign has never been more challenging how to do it. And it used to be if you could, if you could master the art of, you know,

the Sunday morning interview as a politician, you'd be okay. Now it is so much more than that.

Well, it's media, but it's also about showing up in your own way, in authentic ways,

online and digital. And it's about talking about things people actually

care about. And I think Cuomo kind of ran a bit of a joyless old school campaign. And that

doesn't work in this day and age. And that's, there are lots of factors here. But that's

certainly, I think, is one of them. But he, and he did have a massive, massive negative to try to overcome.

And it turns out that was impossible.

Well, he did have 11 women accuse him of sexual harassment, which led to him, you know,

resigning.

So, I mean, the fact that he thought that this was going to be as comeback as maybe

its own lesson. I don't know if it's a lesson, but, I mean, he had way more money. He had all the

traditional endorsements. He had a lot of advantages. But he also had a lot of things that New Yorkers

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