Episode 97: Whitney Tilson, Candidate For New York City Mayoral Democratic Primary

Suzanne interviews Whitney Tilson, a Harvard graduate and business leader, now running for Mayor of New York City. The conversation covers a range of topics including Tilson's experience, his views on the city's direction, and his plans for policing, educational reform, and affordable housing. Tilson shares his thoughts on the current administration under Mayor Adams, the role of Teach for America, and his criticism of the Trump administration's actions. He also discusses his stance on antisemitism on college campuses and his preference for Michael Bloomberg's pragmatic leadership. They conclude with a discussion on the ranked-choice voting system and Tilson's strategy for the upcoming mayoral election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices