Education of our children, the affordabilities of the city. i think the democratic party has done some amazing things, even as they pushed through the build back better plan. we need to be clear on getting that message out to every day americans, and every day new yorkers. new yorkers and americans don t want just to be heard. i say over and over again, they want to be felt, that you re one of them. and that s what i am. i am one of them. i ve come through the conditions people are living through now is what i have lived through. and that s how we must communicate to the democrats across america. mayor eric adams, we do wish you best of luck in those efforts. thanks so much for joining the show this morning. thank you. take care. strong interview there. once again, just reiterating the support that he has, right, for the police force here and the u.s. and solidifying that with the visit with the president. and taking an aggressive anti-crime law. that s what he ran on.
And if they don t do that, i still have the obligation of keeping this city safe, i am not going to take the position that because we didn t get to help from our partners, that we can t be safe. we will be safe in this city. the president is certainly aware that the rising crime in addition to affecting people s lives and very real ways every day say political problem for him, part of the reason that he s pushing very publicly for anti-crime measures. you re a democrat, of course, mayor of new york, former police officer, do democrats in your view as a party need to be for more rather than less policing, more funding for police rather than less funding, more officers rather than fewer officers? well, i think that we have to be radically practical. we need to deal with those kitchen table issues that democrats all across the country are calling for and general, but specifically here in new york city. they re concerned about unsafe subway systems, the lack of