The Constitution requires the “advice and consent” of the Senate (Article 2, section 2, clause 2), hearings and a vote to confirm probably hundreds of members of the executive branch, from cabinet members to ambassadors and on and on. The Mayor of New York, appoints, or reappoints about three hundred positions, without any approval, theContinue reading “Mulgrew v Mamdani and the Office of Collective Bargaining”
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Zohran Mamdani: Presidential Candidate or One-Term Mayor
Running for office is exhilarating, cheering crowds, racing from event to event and Mamdani, a virtually unknown state legislator not only defeats a three term governor, he defeats the pollsters, he built an army of door knockers and this year his coattails carried unknown DSA members to victories against well established incumbents. He became aContinue reading “Zohran Mamdani: Presidential Candidate or One-Term Mayor”
