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Much Right-Wing Ado About Mamdani

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TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025
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July 8, 2025 Much Right-Wing Ado About Mamdani Conservatives and Republicans are up in arms over the nomination and likely election of Zohran Mamdani, a self-described socialist, as mayor of New York City. The right-wingers are shocked — shocked! — that people could actually elect a died-in-the-wool socialist to serve as mayor of the nation’s largest city. Come on! Who are they fooling? Even though they are loathe to admit it, …
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