Twenty years ago, after we appeared on a NY1 panel focusing on the corruption scandal that had engulfed District Council 37, Norman Seabrook offered me a ride downtown that he turned into a discourse on the next race for Mayor.
This was late November of 1998, and that election was nearly three years away, but my curiosity was piqued when he suggested that the winner would be someone who was not on anyone’s radar screen at that moment. “Someone from labor,” Mr. Seabrook said.
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