Joe Lhota (photo: Marc A. Hermann/MTA New York City Transit)

June 16, 2021 - Max Politics Podcast: Joe Lhota on Becoming a Democrat and the Mayoral Election

Joe Lhota -- the 2013 Republican nominee for Mayor, former MTA chair, and former deputy mayor -- joined the show to discuss changing his party affiliation to Democratic, the future of the GOP, and what voters should keep in mind as they evaluate the leading choices in this primary election.

Listen to the conversation and let us know what you think -- we're on Twitter @TweetBenMax . You can listen to the show through the embedded audio below or download the episode wherever you get your podcasts, under "Max & Murphy," and listen to Max & Murphy live on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on WBAI radio, 99.5FM or wbai.org.