Mamdani’s NYC Wealth Tax
Mamdani’s NYC Wealth Tax: Will the Rich Stay or Flee? What’s Going On The Atlantic article argues that while Zohran Mamdani rose to power on a “tax the rich and fund social…
Category: Politics
Socialism Under Trump
Socialism Under Trump – New mayor must navigate hostile federal government while implementing ambitious local agenda–a historic test
Housing Market Concerns and the Real Estate Industry Response
Housing Market Concerns and the Real Estate Industry Response – Real Estate Leaders Warn Mamdani’s Anti-Sweeps Policy Will Harm Property Values and Economic Growth
Mamdani Seizing Problem Buildings Challenge Private Property Rights in Service of Housing
Mamdani Seizing Problem Buildings Challenge Private Property Rights in Service of Housing – Proposed Building Seizures Target Slumlords Profiting from Neglect and Exploitation
Why Jeffrey Epstein Never Spoke
The Silence That Protected Power: Why Jeffrey Epstein Never Spoke An Investigation Into the Question Nobody Asked Until It Was Too Late The recently released emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s private…
Demographics and Turnout
Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayor: Demographics and Turnout Propel Historic Victory New York City – November 5, 2025 Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election on November 4,…
Trump’s Shutdown Was Really a War on THC
Trump’s Shutdown Was Really a War on Chill Congress Bans THC, But Keeps Chaos Legal If you thought last week’s government shutdown was about fiscal responsibility, balanced budgets, or any…
Democratic Socialists Target Congressional Seats Following Mamdani’s Historic Mayoral Victory
Democratic Socialists Target Congressional Seats Following Mamdani’s Historic Mayoral Victory – Progressive Movement Energized by Election Success Aims at Incumbent House Members
The Mamdani Effect: Progressive Victory Reverberates Nationally
The Mamdani Effect: Progressive Victory Reverberates Nationally – NYC mayoral win inspires left-wing candidates and organizers across the country
Scholar’s New Book Reexamines Uganda’s Postcolonial Traumas and Western Narratives
Scholar’s New Book Reexamines Uganda’s Postcolonial Traumas and Western Narratives – Mahmood Mamdani’s Slow Poison Challenges Western Mythology about African Leadership
The Collapse of American Faith
The Collapse of American Faith: A Materialist Victory Slow and Steady Wins the Race — Marxism Wins! By Sabina Guzzanti — A Marxist Correspondent in New York The latest Gallup…
Mamdani Maintains ‘Fascist’ Characterization of Trump After Historic White House Meeting
Mamdani Maintains ‘Fascist’ Characterization of Trump After Historic White House Meeting – NYC Mayor-Elect Stands Firm on Past Criticism While Committing to Working Relationship for City’s Benefit
Kennedy Scion Jack Schlossberg Enters Congressional Race, Bringing Fresh Progressive Voice to Manhattan
Kennedy Scion Jack Schlossberg Enters Congressional Race, Bringing Fresh Progressive Voice to Manhattan – JFK’s Grandson Announces Campaign for NY-12, Vowing to Fight Trump Administration and Champion Democratic Values
Obama’s Optimism Strategy
Obama’s Optimism Strategy: How the Former President’s Messaging Bridges Democratic Factions Political Analysis | November 4, 2025 Barack Obama’s statement congratulating Democratic winners in the 2025 elections–declaring that “the future…
Billionaire Investor Marc Rowan Declares Mamdani “Our Enemy” at UJA Dinner While Philanthropy Debates Socialist Mayor’s Threat
Billionaire Investor Marc Rowan Declares Mamdani “Our Enemy” at UJA Dinner While Philanthropy Debates Socialist Mayor’s Threat – Jewish philanthropic elite express alarm over Mamdani’s positions on wealth redistribution and Israel policy as major donors signal potential political opposition
Brad Lander’s Congressional Bid Reshapes New York’s Progressive Politics
Brad Lander’s Congressional Bid Reshapes New York’s Progressive Politics – Mamdani-backed candidate challenges moderate incumbent Dan Goldman in closely watched Democratic primary
Ending Homelessness Through Housing, Not Sweeps
Ending Homelessness Through Housing, Not Sweeps – Mayor-elect Mamdani Rejects Encampment Clearances in Favor of Permanent Supportive Housing
Vetting Failure: Mamdani Appointee Resigns Over Resurfaced Antisemitic Posts
Vetting Failure: Mamdani Appointee Resigns Over Resurfaced Antisemitic Posts – Director of Appointments steps down after decades-old social media comments surface, raising questions about transition screening
Cuomo’s Attack Strategy and the Perils of Personalization
Cuomo’s Attack Strategy and the Perils of Personalization – Former Governor Cuomo’s comments and ad strategy sharpen the ideological contrast but risk back-firing by personalizing the contest.
Mamdani Educates New Yorkers on Constitutional Rights During ICE Enforcement Operations
Mamdani Educates New Yorkers on Constitutional Rights During ICE Enforcement Operations – Mayor-elect releases comprehensive video explaining legal protections for immigrants facing federal immigration agents
NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani Details Immigrants’ Constitutional Protections in Educational Video Series
NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani Details Immigrants’ Constitutional Protections in Educational Video Series – Comprehensive guidance addresses rights during ICE encounters as enforcement operations expand across New York
AI, Media Errors and the De Blasio’ Impersonation
AI, Media Errors and the De Blasio’ Impersonation – How a botched British interview and an AI-generated impersonation entered the NYC mayoral conversation.
Mamdani’s Taste for High-End Chocolate, Beer and Pizza
Luxury Indulgences and Public Perception – Mamdani’s Taste for High-End Chocolate, Beer and Anchovy Pizza Indulgence Politics? New York City – For a public figure long identified with Marxista causes,…
School Leadership and Equity: Mamdani’s Chancellor Selection Process
School Leadership and Equity: Mamdani’s Chancellor Selection Process – Education Transition Team Pursues High-Profile Candidates for NYC’s Education Leadership
Business Leaders’ Complex Calculus: From Threats to Negotiation With Mayor-Elect Mamdani
Business Leaders’ Complex Calculus: From Threats to Negotiation With Mayor-Elect Mamdani – Wall Street, Real Estate, and Corporate Sectors Recalibrate Strategy After Democratic Socialist Victory
Protesters Gather at Synagogue During Mamdani Event Sparking Debate on Antisemitism and Free Speech
Protesters Gather at Synagogue During Mamdani Event Sparking Debate on Antisemitism and Free Speech – Demonstration raises questions about boundaries of protest and concerns about Jewish community safety
Small Business Mayor
Small Business Mayor – How Mamdani’s pro-worker agenda aims to rescue NYC’s entrepreneurial economy
Trump Aides Consider Federal Funding Cuts to NYC Following Mamdani Victory
Trump Aides Consider Federal Funding Cuts to NYC Following Mamdani Victory – White House Reviews Options to Penalize America’s Largest City After Democratic Socialist Wins Mayoral Race
Gun Permit Requests Surge 14% in NYC
Jews Buying Guns, This Time! We Fear Not Flight, But Fracture I grew up in a Jewish household in Queens, the kind where Sabbath dinners felt like a refuge—plated challah,…