Mamdani and the Democratic Schism - National Review

Mamdani's Democratic critics want to ruin his shot at winning

Former New York Gov. David Paterson, a Democrat, insists he's not alone in hoping that his party loses in November

Mamdani and the Democratic Schism - National Review

The implications of Mamdani’s win

The thin veneer that enables the political establishment to pretend that the Democratic and Republican parties represent any fundamental differences gets stripped away whenever someone with socialist leanings breaks through the space formed by the neoliberal Democratic party establishment and the right-wing extremist Republican party, which is where the political establishment lives. Thus the democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s win on a populi…