New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has no reason to be in the 2020 Democratic primary. But he thinks he does, and that is apparently good enough for him.

The mayor’s latest desperate gambit to achieve some level of relevance in the 2020 race came this week in the form of a Wired op-ed titled, “Why American Workers Need to Be Protected From Automation.”

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