Ocasio-Cortez's team and close advisors (particularly whether Brad Lander becomes first deputy mayor) will determine governance effectiveness more than policy positions.
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Ezra KleinEvidence Quote
“I think it'll matter a lot who we see him surrounding himself with. Will Brad Lander be his first deputy mayor? That would be, I think, you know, one world. And I think that would be an encouraging sign.”
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Trump, Israel, and the Future of Liberal Democracy — with Ezra Klein | Prof G Conversations— The Prof G Pod – Scott GallowayCreated: 8/11/2026, 8:07:22 AM
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