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Donald Trump is not the only politician nostalgic for a different America
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Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, New York, and Donald Trump, await a new, ambitious mayor.

Our analysis shows why his victory is no model for Democrats elsewhere

A few reasons to be relaxed about the plans of the Democratic front-runner to be New York’s mayor

How he uses it will set the terms for left-wing populism

That will be bad for America—and everyone else

Donald Trump is exhausting goodwill in Europe’s most pro-American country