Archive - State of The Left

“Unhinged”: Defeated Dems Crash Out Against Victorious NYC-DSA in Search for Answers

New York's political power structure has shifted. Some people are not happy.

2 hrs ago • Andrew Zink

7/27/26: NYCDSA Victory Party Speeches

Andrew took all the speeches from the NYCDSA Victory Party at Nowadays and put them into this episode. Enjoy! Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink…

Jul 27 • Andrew Zink

30:53

Diana Moreno, Julia Salazar, Shahana Hanif Rally 100+ New York State Electeds to Demand Congressional Democrats Support Abolition of ICE

The three downstate electeds organized other local officials across the state to sign on.

Jul 22 • Andrew Zink

David Siffert’s Late Election Win Boosts Progressive Momentum Headed to Albany

Siffert's win adds another voice to state legislators in 2027 calling for the passage of various Progressive policy items.

Jul 21 • Andrew Zink

"Kind Poet" Ryan Carson Remembered as Paladino Sued by Partner for False Claims

NYC Councilmember Vickie Paladino made the false claims on social media in 2025.

Jul 20 • Andrew Zink

7/15/26: Christian Celeste Tate on His Blowout Win in NYS AD-54

Andrew speaks with Christian Celeste Tate, Democratic Nominee for New York's 54th Assembly District. They discuss the ups and downs of the campaign…

Jul 15 • Andrew Zink

53:21

7/13/28: Conrad Blackburn on his run for NYS AD70

Conrad Blackburn and Andrew discuss Conrad's recent campaign for NYS AD70 and cover a wide variety of topics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink…

Jul 13 • Andrew Zink

1:00:27

7/10/26: Josh Arnon on 2026 Manhattan Elections, Neurodivergent Socialists, Zohran's New Bus Plan

Andrew interviews Josh Arnon, Founder of Neurodivergent Socialists and former NYS Assembly candidate. Josh gives insights on many of the Manhattan…

Jul 10 • Andrew Zink

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News Site Brooklyn Buzz Published Stories for Stefani Zinerman, Jaime Williams, Michelle DeSouza Campaigns While Parent Company Received…

The three candidates combined paid JIG Media just over $30K while having positive or sympathetic stories written about them.

Jul 9 • Andrew Zink

Manhattan Dems Vice-Chair Posts Racially Charged Remarks

The Portland, Oregon DSA called Mariama James's comments "Unhinged." She provided no concrete evidence for her claims.

Jul 3 • Andrew Zink

7/3/26: Samantha Kattan on Blowout Primary Win in AD37 and What's Next

Andrew interviews the Democratic nominee for New Yorks 37th Assembly District, Samantha Kattan. Follwoing her blowout primary victory, they cover a wide…

Jul 3 • Andrew Zink

44:04

7/3/26: Claire Valdez Field Lead Sara Abiboutros on 2026 in Queens

Andrew and Claire Valdez Field Lead Sara Abiboutros have a wonder full time reflecting on the 2026 election cycle in New York. They discuss personal…

Jul 3 • Andrew Zink

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