Welcome back to the Sydney Journal podcast.

I'm your host, Charles Wayne Lehman, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and senior editor of City Journal.

Joining me on the panel today are Manhattan Institute Legal Guy, Talfourgang, Manhattan Institute Criminal Mastermind,

Ralph McQuall, and Manhattan Institute Mind Master Carolyn Gorman.

Thanks everyone for joining me.

I want to take us right into some exciting MI news.

We're coming to you on Wednesday because tomorrow is Juneteenth, so we're all going to be off.

So we're bringing you some recreational Juneteenth listening.

Something of you all to enjoy.

I'm going to be grilling.

I don't know, whatever else is doing.

Working.

I got to be on C-SPAN tomorrow.

I'm grilling.

Watch Washington Journal while you grill, so at least somebody's tuned it.

But so we're responding news from yesterday, which is Manhattan Institute, put out a new poll of New York City's Democratic primary, as well as the general election, which I'm thinking of one's done before, which shows

Indy Cuomo with a comfortable lead over main rivals or on Mamdani. I think the spread is something

like 5644 in the final round. That's actually on top of two other good polls for Cuomo, a poll from

the anti-Quomo group, Dream, which is don't rank, I think it's don't rank Eric or Andrew for mayor, or don't rank evil Andrew for mayor, had him up only by four, and then there was another Marist poll that had him winning. So it kind of looks like after a brief period of time where we thought

Zoran might pull ahead, Cuomo is really comfortably in the lead. What do people, what

do people make of these developments?

I'm not surprised at all. I mean, I've kind of been coming at this from the perspective

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