No one expected that a political newcomer, let alone a socialist Muslim immigrant, could knock off a political heavyweight like Andrew Cuomo. But that’s exactly what Zohran Mamdani did yesterday in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary, and it’s sending shockwaves through the political establishment. My write-up on the upset in today’s piece, link in the replies.
@jaykuo Maybe we could try a coalition government everywhere, made up of people who are not capitalist Christian nationalist racist white guys, ya know, just as a treat.