State of the Left

7/3/26: Samantha Kattan on Blowout Primary Win in AD37 and What's Next

Andrew interviews the Democratic nominee for New Yorks 37th Assembly District, Samantha Kattan. Follwoing her blowout primary victory, they cover a wide range of topics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink [https://linktr.ee/andrewzink] SOTL Substack: https://www.sotlnews.com/ [https://www.sotlnews.com/]  Twitter: https://x.com/AndrewZink1238 [https://x.com/AndrewZink1238] SOTL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotlpod1 [https://www.instagram.com/sotlpod1]  Andrew Zink Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_zink1/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_zink1/] Email: sotlpodcast1@gmail.com Cover Photo Credit: Alexandra Chan

7/3/26: Claire Valdez Field Lead Sara Abiboutros on 2026 in Queens

Andrew and Claire Valdez Field Lead Sara Abiboutros have a wonder full time reflecting on the 2026 election cycle in New York. They discuss personal growth, campaign strategy, election night, and a host of other topics.  Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink [https://linktr.ee/andrewzink] SOTL Substack: https://www.sotlnews.com/ [https://www.sotlnews.com/] Twitter: https://x.com/AndrewZink1238 [https://x.com/AndrewZink1238] SOTL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotlpod1 [https://www.instagram.com/sotlpod1]  Andrew Zink’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_zink1/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_zink1/]  Email: sotlpodcast1@gmail.com

6/10/26: Julie Menin's Treasurer Running Dark Money Groups, SOTL SS Launch!

Andrew discusses launching the SOTL Substack with a story on Julie Menin's Treasurer running two dark money groups while serving as President of the Samuel J. Tilden Democratic Club. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink [https://linktr.ee/andrewzink]  Twitter: https://x.com/AndrewZink1238 [https://x.com/AndrewZink1238] Email: sotlpodcast1@gmail.com

5/29/26: Zohran Endorses DAC, Reports From the Field in Harlem and Greenpoint

Andrew recaps what he saw canvassing for Conrad and Darializa in Harlem, and Claire Valdez and Emily Gallagher in Greenpoint. Finally, Andrew discusses the groundshaking endorsement Zohran made of Darializa late last night. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink [https://linktr.ee/andrewzink]  Social Media  Twitter: https://x.com/AndrewZink1238 [https://x.com/AndrewZink1238] Email: sotlpodcast1@gmail.com

5/28/26: Conrad Blackburn and the Dark Money Wave Hitting Harlem

In this episode, Andrew does an extremly deep dive into the money fueling the negative attack ads against NYS AD 70 candidate Conrad Blackburn.  Donate to Conrad Blackburn Here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/conradfornewyork?refcode=website  Social Media Links Linktree: https://linktr.ee/andrewzink [https://linktr.ee/andrewzink]  Twitter: https://x.com/AndrewZink1238 [https://x.com/AndrewZink1238] Email: sotlpodcast1@gmail.com