For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target
Conservative outlets criticize mayor-elect Mamdani for endorsing Aber Kawas and highlight his Democratic Socialists of America ties and Muslim background, sparking national controversy.
- New York City's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has been labeled as a 'commie', 'Marxist', and 'jihadist sympathizer' by conservative media outlets like Fox News and the New York Post.
- A New York Post cover depicting Mamdani holding a hammer and sickle symbol sold out and commemorative items were made, indicating he will be a major target for right-wing media.
- When asked if he was a communist on NBC's Meet the Press, Mamdani said 'No, I am not.
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Inside the DSA’s Strategy to Influence Mayor-Elect Mamdani
In a little 2″ x 2″ box on my computer screen, I watched a man who calls himself Sebastian B. argue that we shouldn’t bristle at the word comrade.“I was also once a little bit like, ‘Comrade is a little cringe,’ ” he said with a shrug from somewhere in New York City. “I’m not a Soviet.” Sebastian B. went on to explain that even though his parents had fled a Communist country, the word has value.“It really encapsulates our commitment to treating …
The Rich Freakout After New York Election?
Image “‘Eat the rich’ Napoli 2020” by Itmostt is licensed under CC BY 2.0. In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. I can attest to this statement: my rich friends are freaking out—both about his threat to their way of life and, for many, what they call his “anti-Sem…
Mamdani’s Inner Circle Under Scrutiny as Aide’s Past Rants Fuel Fears for New York’s Future
New Yorkers woke up to fresh concerns about the direction of their city government when old social media posts from Hassaan Chaudhary, a member of mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team, came to light. Chaudhary, who worked as Muslim outreach director during the campaign, used “Jew” as a slur in one 2012 message: “oh forgot that Jew hoga tera baap.” In another post from the same year, he praised Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by sharing a stat…
Inside Scoop: Left attacks America, reclaiming the Kennedy Center
Jim Antle, the magazine executive editor, brings to life the pages of the Washington Examiner magazine in the show Inside Scoop. Each episode features exclusive insight from the article authors and expert analysis. Antle gives his take on what November’s election results say about both parties. He highlights the controversial wins of Attorney General-elect Jay Jones in Virginia and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in New York City, as both are seen as…
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