A man or a movement? That was the question being asked when Zohran Mamdani gambled his political capital on Tuesday’s elections in New York.
The answer from voters was emphatic: they prefer Mamdani and his brand of democratic socialism to the Democratic party establishment and its lukewarm version of capitalism. America’s biggest city has swung even further to the left.
The New York Knicks might have won in five, but Mamdani did it in three. The mayor audaciously backed a trio of candidates in Democratic primaries for the US House of Representatives, and all three prevailed over establishment-backed rivals. Two were fellow
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