Steve Kastenbaum
speaker
395 appearances
52 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 12 Sep
Steve Kastenbaum’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Valdez is also with the DSA, the Democratic Socialists of America.
The candidates backed by Mamdani were highly critical of Israeli actions in Gaza.
That includes former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander.
He's a close friend of the mayor, and he had a big win over incumbent Congressman Dan Goldman.
All of these districts are heavily Democratic, so all three will likely go on to D.C.
Well, Mayor Mamdani and his followers are arguing that this energizes young voters and they think it could help with voter turnout in the fall.
They think that their anti-corruption, anti-billionaire, pro-affordability message resonates with a broad range of Americans.
Centrist Democrats, they have their concerns.
They need to flip seats in swing districts to win over moderate Republicans to do that.
And they worry that the move further to the left could hurt that effort.
The Republican Party could use socialist wins to argue that Dems moving the country too far to the left.
Well, Kate Conley, an Army combat vet and a former member of the Biden administration, won that race, beat her close opponent by a wide margin.
Democrats expected to pour a lot of money into that race to defeat Lawler.
He's trying to distance himself from President Trump, but the president campaigned for him at a rally in his district.
My pleasure.
And I'm Amy Martinez.
Today's episode of Up First was edited by Jason Breslow, Cara Platoni, Padma Rama, Mohamed El-Bardisi, and Olivia Hampton.
It was produced by Zia Bach and Nia Dumas.
Our director is Christopher Thomas.
We get engineering support from Nisha Hainas.
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