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Calling the 2024 U.S. elections “huge," Doug Muzzio describes current politics as the "newest of the new” and the times “the most dangerous period we've been in” since pre-Civil War: a divided country, moving further apart. Gun control and more discussed.
Doug Muzzio, one of the most colorful and most-quoted commentators and pollsters on the New York political scene, is hanging up his hat. Muzzio, the chief pollster at Baruch College where he worked for the last 43 years, joined Errol Louis for a conversation touching on everything from polling techniques, diversification in the city and the changes that have occurred in the CUNY classrooms. They also discussed Kathy Hochul's tenure as governor, as well as some nonpolitical projects, including Muzzio's book about silent movies. Join the conversation, weigh in on Twitter using the hashtag #NY1YouDecide or give us a call at 212-379-3440 and leave a message. Or send an email to YourStoryNY1@charter.com.
Doug Muzzio outlines the extraordinary importance and the complexity of the NY Primary Election: the first post pandemic, the effect of term-limits, ranked-choice voting, and the large number of candidates making it difficult to know those in the race.
Doug Muzzio calls the country's divide a cleavage. We hear about fear, anger that preceded and will outlive this presidency. Trust in institutions has declined; politicians see public service as continuous employment and power. Watergate discussed.
With passion, Doug Muzzio, Baruch College professor, expressing serious concern for the future, describes the "Orwellian" state of America's politics: the impact of money, ideologues, corruption, lack of principles, impeachment, and the lieslieslies.
Polling and a huge term limits turnover; a "bluer" more unified NYS government; young Progressives with progressive programs; former Cong. Joe Walsh; Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - thoughtful yet passionate conversation.
Discussing-with gusto-national, state and city politics, the Green Deal, Medicare for All, the "quirky" Electoral College, the president and more, Doug Muzzio, Baruch College Public Affairs professor, describes his students as "hard working and engaged."
Doug Muzzio with guests-David Birdsell, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College, Micheline Blum, Baruch College Survey Research & Hank Sheinkopf, Sheinkopf Communications, discuss the election of Donald Trump, US 45th President.
NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli talks politics, the governor, state Senate elections, Clinton/Trump-and issues-public corruption, corporate political spending and more as Doug Muzzio's guest on "CityTalk," Muzzio's first program of the season
In part 2 of their 2 part program, Doug Muzzio, Baruch College and "CityTalk" host and Ronnie Eldridge continue their conversation, discussing Governor Cuomo, the state legislature, Mayor de Blasio, the city government...and the greatness of Muhammad Ali.
Doug Muzzio, Baruch College and "CityTalk" host, and Ronnie Eldridge discuss candidates, political parties, the nominating process, the discontent of the electorate and distrust of the elected in this 2016 "most critical election."
Ronnie Eldridge asks guest Doug Muzzio, Baruch College, "So, what do you think?" beginning a passionate conversation about candidates for the presidency - particularly Republican candidates: fear tactics, mistruths, lies, demagoguery.
Doug Muzzio, Baruch College Survey Research Unit, discusses "polling," an integral part of our political lives and more, facing significant problems: the increase in cell phones, for one, making it difficult and very expensive to reach people.
George King III, New York Post Yankee Beat writer joins Doug Muzzio for his "annual winter of New York sports fans' discontent" conversation. They talk A-Rod, Cushman, Biggio, Piazza, Garrett Jones; Winter Meetings; Hall of Fame; the Yankees and more.
NYU professor, Pedro Noguera, author of 10 books and numerous articles, continues his conversation with host Doug Muzzio about the state of education in the US, and what needs to be done to promote programs to improve public education.
Doug Muzzio calls Richard Ravitch, New York State government's "Mr. Fixit," and a civic treasure. Mr. Ravitch shares some of his concerns about the practice of delaying payment or borrowing to pay pensions and other commitments.
Clyde Haberman, longtime New York Times reporter and columnist, and most recently, author of its NYC column, "Breaking Bread," and host Doug Muzzio talk about civility - mostly the lack of it - and exaggeration and hyperbole in political discourse.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg's legacy and NY's future are discussed by Doug Muzzio, Joyce Purnick, Errol Louis and Angelo Falcon. The group considers some of the Mayor's greatest hits and some misses. All look forward to the next Mayor's accomplishments.
Do Noo Yawkers Tawk? Still? Documentarian Heather Quinlan, writer/director/producer of "If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the New York Accent" and host Doug Muzzio tawk - sorry - talk about the New York patois we love so well.
Heidi Messer, co-founder with her brother and husband of Collective[i] (among other enterprises), talks with Doug Muzzio about the role of technology on education, immigration, poverty, politics, and the re-creation of the middle class.
Doug Muzzio and "Wise Guys & Gal," from the School of Public Affairs, Baruch College/CUNY: Dean David Birdsell, Professor Héctor Cordero-Guzmán, and Director, Survey Research Micheline Blum talk about the road ahead for newly elected Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Doug Muzzio crows, "It's almost over. Less than a week to go." One more CityTalk pre-election 2013 conversation with Errol Louis, NY1 and Kate Taylor, The New York Times. The conversation touches on the past, present campaigns and a little on the future.
Doug Muzzio and Prof. Robert Paaswell meet again to continue their conversation about transportation and infrastructure, most important factors in the growth and well-being of the city.
Doug Muzzio asks is NY a tale of two cities or two tales of the city? James Parrott, Fiscal Policy Institute, says yes, a tale of 2 cities; Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute, says a tale of 3 cities, and we should worry most about the middle-class.
"It's the morning after and we still don't know, run-off or no," exclaims Doug Muzzio, introducing Baruch College friends and colleagues: Micheline Blum, David Birdsell and Hector Cordero-Guzman to talk about the campaigns, the candidates, and the voters.
Fmr. Amb. Richard Murphy and Doug Muzzio discuss the controversy in dealing with the crisis over the use of poison gas in Syria's civil war. They talked military options and diplomatic options. Amb. Murphy believed Obama would not be sucked into conflict
Doug Muzzio asks NY1 political anchor, Errol Louis and senior writer at Capital New York, Azi Paybarah to speculate on next Tuesday night's or Wednesday morning's newspaper headlines. The three talked about similarities of campaigns current and past.
DA of New York County since January 2010, Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. leads an office with a long tradition of excellence and non-partisonship, considered one of the nation's preeminent prosecutors offices. DA Vance and Doug Muzzio talk about human trafficking.
Doug Muzzio introduces Colum McCann as a "magnificent liar, whose fictions tell profound truths." Author of "Let the Great World Spin," best sellers "Dancer," and "Zoli," Colum McCann talks about his latest book, "TransAtlantic," a MUST READ
Errol Louis-NY1 News and "Inside City Hall/Road to City Hall" and Azi Paybarah, blogger and reporter for the Capital-join Doug Muzzio to talk about NY's mayoral candidates and the significant issues and events the candidates are facing this election.
Doug Muzzio and Charles Bagli, New York Times reporter and author of "Other People's Money," the purchase of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, talk about the winners and the winners and the losers - then and now - of real estate's boom and bust.
What's a "bliss point" the "mouthfeel" or the "Crave It" study got to do with the food we eat? Everything! Michael Moss, a NY Times investigative reporter and author of "Salt Sugar Fat" and Doug Muzzio talk about the adverse effects of processed food.
New York University president, John Sexton joins host Doug Muzzio to talk baseball. With passion, the two remind each other about the day in 1955, THAT day, when the Brooklyn Dodgers actually beat the New York Yankees and finally won the World Series.
The big issues and big battles discussed by host Doug Muzzio and cei-PEA, president Sy Fliegel, between the UFT, the Department of Education and the Mayor, causing NY to lose nearly half a billion dollars, center on failure to agree on teacher evaluation
Doug Muzzio and Jonathan Bowles of the Center for an Urban Future talk about three areas of growth in NYC: technology, business start ups, and information acquisition. Bowles and Muzzio, confident about the future, ask how to maintain growth.
Congratulating the newly elected Congressman from Brooklyn's widely diverse 8th District, Doug Muzzio and Hakeem Jeffries discuss the Voting Rights Act, immigration, the Sequester, and Congressman Jeffries prime committee assignments: Budget and Judiciary
Doug Muzzio talks with Sam Roberts, author of "Grand Central" admiring the book-its fascinating facts and observations: secret passageways, FDR's railroad car, the ceiling - and the building's memorable beauty. It's NY's Grand Central - 100 years old.
Richard Ravitch, of the State Budget Crisis Task Force, discuss the just issued "New York Report." Doug describes the report as "policy and political dynamite." Doug Muzzio and Richard Ravitch discuss NY's fiscal health-the bad news and the good news.
Doug Muzzio continues to talk with Thomas P. DiNapoli, NYS Comptroller about the NYS Budget, LILCO and the MTA. Gun Control: Ignoring the Inner City?
Thomas P. DiNapoli, named NYS Comptroller in 2007 and elected in 2010 talks with Doug Muzzio about the state of the state address, the debt threat and plans to freeze investments to companies whose "...primary line of work is gun manufacture."
Lovers of baseball: Doug Muzzio and guest New York Post sportswriter George A. King, III. talk about the Yankees & more.
Marc Dolan, on the faculty of John Jay College of Criminal Justice and the CUNY Graduate Center, joins Doug Muzzio to talk about "The Boss," the subject of Dolan's latest book: "Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll."
Immigration is in the spotlight! leading Doug Muzzio and his guest, Allan Wernick, professor of law at Baruch College/CUNY, director of CUNY's Citizenship Now! project and Daily News columnist to consider: What could immigration reform look like?
"It's over!" Doug Muzzio assured us, going on to say "It's just begun." Doug's colleagues from Baruch College/CUNY: David Birdsell, Hector Cordero-Guzman and Micheline Blum discuss the next 4 years, with Barack Obama, re-elected 44th US President.
City Talk host Doug Muzzio sits down with David Birdsell, Dean of the School of Public Affairs at Baruch College and an authority on political speech and communication, to discuss the first of the three 2012 presidential debates.
City Talk host Doug Muzzio is joined by Michael Wahid Hanna, Fellow at The Century Foundation focusing on issues of international security and U.S. foreign policy in the broader Middle East. They discuss the current political climate in the Middle East.
Decision 2012, a two-part special featuring Ronnie Eldridge, of Eldridge & Co., and Doug Muzzio, of City Talk, brings together political strategists Bob Shrum, Senior Fellow at NYU Wagner and Ed Rollins, Senior Presidential Fellow at Hofstra University.
Decision 2012, a two-part special featuring Ronnie Eldridge, of Eldridge & Co., and Doug Muzzio, of City Talk, brings together political strategists Bob Shrum, Senior Fellow at NYU Wagner and Ed Rollins, Senior Presidential Fellow at Hofstra University.
Baruch College School of Public Affairs in partnership with Citizens Union Foundation presents "Mayoral Control of NYC Schools? What's Worked. What Hasn't. What's Next?" [Part I -- 60 min.] Introductions Kathleen M. Waldron, President, Baruch College David S. Birdsell, Dean, School of Public Affairs, Baruch College Peter J. Sherwin, Chair, Citizens Union & Citizens Union Foundation Board Dick Daddey, Executive Director, Citizens Union Moderator Doug Muzzio, Professor, Baruch College Speakers Joseph Viteritti, Former Executive Director, Commission on School Governance Joel Klein, Chancellor, Department of Education Monica Major, President, Community Education Council, District 11 Ana Maria Archilla, Executive Director, Make the Road NY Michael Mulgrew, Chief Operating Office, UFT Rev. David K. Brawley, Co-Chair, East Brooklyn Congregations [Part I -- 56 min.] Panel Discussion (Cont.)
Baruch College School of Public Affairs in partnership with Citizens Union Foundation presents "Mayoral Control of NYC Schools? What's Worked. What Hasn't. What's Next?" [Part I -- 60 min.] Introductions Kathleen M. Waldron, President, Baruch College David S. Birdsell, Dean, School of Public Affairs, Baruch College Peter J. Sherwin, Chair, Citizens Union & Citizens Union Foundation Board Dick Daddey, Executive Director, Citizens Union Moderator Doug Muzzio, Professor, Baruch College Speakers Joseph Viteritti, Former Executive Director, Commission on School Governance Joel Klein, Chancellor, Department of Education Monica Major, President, Community Education Council, District 11 Ana Maria Archilla, Executive Director, Make the Road NY Michael Mulgrew, Chief Operating Office, UFT Rev. David K. Brawley, Co-Chair, East Brooklyn Congregations [Part I -- 56 min.] Panel Discussion (Cont.)