
About this episode
On this week’s episode of Lever Time: David is joined by New York Times’ global economics correspondent Peter S. Goodman and Labor Notes reporter Jonah Furman to break down the looming railroad workers strike, which could potentially bring the U.S. economy to a screeching halt (7:03). Then, David interviews Charlie Crist, the Democratic nominee running for governor of Florida against Ron DeSantis. David and Charlie discuss DeSantis’ recent horrible political stunt, plus what it would take to unseat him this November (35:24).
https://charliecrist.com/
If you'd like access to Lever Time Premium, which includes extended interviews and bonus content, head over to LeverNews.com to become a supporting subscriber.
If you’d like to leave a tip for The Lever click the following link. It helps us do this kind of independent journalism. levernews.com/tipjar
A rough transcript of this episode is available here.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get every episode summarized
Each time Lever Time publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Lever Time

How Troy Jackson Can Put Collins' Career On The Chopping Block
Lever Time
Sep 3, 202630:46completed

The Billionaire Building Democrats’ New Machine
Lever Time
Aug 27, 202639:41pending

Master Plan S2 E6: Obama’s Kill List
Lever Time
Aug 20, 20261:16:24pending

This Bernie Organizer Is Coming For A “DeSantis Democrat”
Lever Time
Aug 13, 202639:21pending