What Happens When the House Hinges on Long Island? Dems Start Sounding Like Republicans.

Don’t you dare tell John Avlon that New York’s 1st Congressional District is trending red.

Before NOTUS could even get through a question about running in a tough race, Avlon was pushing back. “The narratives around the district are fundamentally false,” Avlon, the Democrat running for Congress on the eastern tip of Long Island, said.

Much like he used to do on CNN when he was a high-profile TV reporter, Avlon offered a list of “reality checks.”