I know a lot of people want him to be eligible to run for president, but the height of his appeal to me is that he can’t, so that his only focus is the city. And because that’s the case, he’s not building up New York for his resume. He’s building up the city for its own sake.
Kaitlin Is Just Getting Started
One of the things I think is interesting about Mamdani is just the optics of a mayor who so thoroughly appears to be of and in the city at all times, you know? Like, what New York is doing, he is doing. It’s really different.