Archive - Steve’s Substack

A Contrarian View on NYC

Maybe, just maybe, it doesn't mean all the things people are screaming it means

Jun 25 •

The Next Piece of Post-2024 Research

We are undertaking a large survey of voters in counties in battleground states that have seen significant movement over the last few cycles to…

Jun 2 •

April 2025

Can an NPA win the Florida Governor's Race in 2026?

John Morgan and/or Jason Pizzo are primed to give it a shot.

Apr 25 •

Reed Galen invited me on his podcast, and we had a robust conversation about the lessons of 2024 and some of the under-covered challenges facing my…

Apr 12 •

We Have to Stop Doing What We did in Florida This Last Month

I don't have the answers, but we need to have the conversation about how we channel activist energy away from impossible races and into real organizing.

Apr 2 •

March 2025

The Political Blizzard of Macomb County

Trudging through the snow, it was clear after a few hours why understanding this place is central to understanding what has happened to working class…

Mar 13 •

January 2025

I watched the DNC Forum Last Night

And now what I really want is a bottle of whiskey

Jan 31 •

Next Stop: 2032

The next Chair of the Democratic National Committee has a key job: Bringing a laser focus on 2032.

Jan 8 •

December 2024

Happy Birthday Joe!

(I wrote this two years ago for my stepdad’s 88th.

Dec 21, 2024 •

A Post 2024 Pathway

Memo to Unite the Country donors

Dec 11, 2024 •

May 2024

One Hell of a Drug

One Florida Man’s Review of Taylor Swift’s new song, “Florida!!”

May 2, 2024 •

This is Steve’s Substack.

May 2, 2024 •

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