Doug Gordon: I think one thing progressives are underestimating in the NYC mayoral election is the degree to which perceptions of crime and disorder are fueling Cuomo's dominance. It's not just name recognition. A lot of TV news viewers and tabloid readers have been fed a mound of BS about a city out of control.

I think one thing progressives are underestimating in the NYC mayoral election is the degree to which perceptions of crime and disorder are fueling Cuomo's dominance. It's not just name recognition. A lot of TV news viewers and tabloid readers have been fed a mound of BS about a city out of control.