'It seems that voters — including Zeldin’s own supporters — simply did not accept his premise that crime is an all-consuming battle that New York is losing,' writes ErrolLouis
The best-known leader of the party’s progressive wing, Representative, pointed to the loss of several congressional seats in the New York suburbs and called for the Democratic state chairman, Jay Jacobs, to be replaced.
And a number of centrist Democratic lawmakers in southern Brooklyn are complaining that the state and local party failed to support them as a localized Republican surge cost several incumbent Democrats their seats. “Where the hell was the state party?” Senator Andrew Gounardes told. “We were literally left to die on a vine here. And it’s deeply frustrating that our party didn’t even put up a fight.
But it’s important that Hochul not overlook the most important policy victory of the election: the resounding electoral defeat of “This is the reality of life in Kathy Hochul’s New York. Vote like your life depends on it, because it does,” Zeldinfront page depicting the suspect in a brutal rape on the west side of Manhattan. The same overwrought slogan — “your life depends on it” — was featured in Zeldin’s final, closing-argumentZeldin’s promised solution was to declare a state of emergency, suspend bail reform and other recently enacted laws, and initiate the removal of Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg.
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