The Disappointing Epstein Files
The Disappointing Epstein Files: When Justice Department Silence Speaks Louder Than Disclosure Another Chapter in the Elite’s Escape from Accountability The release of Jeffrey Epstein files by the Trump Justice…
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Democratic Power-Building in Knox County
How to Replicate Mamdani’s Model: Strengthening Democratic Power-Building in Knox County By Fatima Mamdani | MamdaniPost.com The Knox County Democratic Party has accomplished something remarkable in East Tennessee’s political landscape: you…
Vetting Failures Force Mamdani Administration to Overhaul Hiring Process
Vetting Failures Force Mamdani Administration to Overhaul Hiring Process – Antisemitic social media posts by appointee trigger independent review of transition team procedures
Justice Department’s Epstein Files Release
Justice Department’s Epstein Files Release: A Partial Disclosure Protecting Power Trump Administration Releases Heavily Redacted Documents, Defies Congressional Deadline The Department of Justice released thousands of documents related to convicted…
US Launches Massive Retaliatory Strikes in Syria
US Launches Massive Retaliatory Strikes in Syria: Examining Imperial Violence Through Feminist, Islamic, and Anti-Capitalist Lenses On December 19, 2025, the United States military unleashed what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…
Mamdani’s Administration
Mamdani’s Administration: A Study in Class Compromise and Progressive Ambition Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s cabinet appointments reveal the tensions inherent in attempting socialist transformation within capitalist governance structures. His selections demonstrate…
Working-Class Administration
Mamdani Builds Working-Class Administration Amid Looming Austerity Battle Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced key transition appointments Wednesday, signaling his administration’s intention to prioritize labor solidarity and economic justice while confronting a…
Mamdani and Israel: Navigating Complex Questions on Gaza and Antisemitism
Mamdani and Israel: Navigating Complex Questions on Gaza and Antisemitism – Mayor-Elect’s Stance on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Stirs Debate Within Jewish Communities and Advocacy Organizations
Mamdani Deflects Schumer Criticism, Prioritizes NYC Over National Democratic Leadership Battles
Mamdani Deflects Schumer Criticism, Prioritizes NYC Over National Democratic Leadership Battles – Mayor-elect dodges repeated questions about Senate Minority Leader’s effectiveness while joking that his father resembles Schumer and discouraging primary challenges to Jeffries
From “Communist” to Collaborator: Inside the Trump-Mamdani Dynamic
From “Communist” to Collaborator: Inside the Trump-Mamdani Dynamic – Analysis of the Stunning Political Pivot That Has Republicans and Democrats Rethinking 2026 Strategy
International Dimensions: Palestine, South Africa, and Global Colonialism
International Dimensions: Palestine, South Africa, and Global Colonialism – Mamdani’s Stated Solidarity with Occupied Peoples Raises Questions About Municipal Foreign Policy
Political Analysts Weigh In: What the Trump-Mamdani Meeting Means for American Politics
Political Analysts Weigh In: What the Trump-Mamdani Meeting Means for American Politics – PBS, NBC, and Political Experts Analyze the Surprising Détente Between President and Mayor-Elect
Workers’ Power and Labor Solidarity
Workers’ Power and Labor Solidarity – Can Mamdani Support Labor Organizing While Dependent on Real Estate Capital?
Mamdani’s NYC Victory
Mamdani’s NYC Victory: Electoral Analysis of Progressive Breakthrough and Trump Backlash Political Analysis | November 4, 2025 Zohran Mamdani’s victory over Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s mayoral race represents…
Mamdani Denies Abandoning DSA While Endorsing Non-Socialists Angers Far-Left Base
Mamdani Denies Abandoning DSA While Endorsing Non-Socialists Angers Far-Left Base – Mayor-elect faces pressure from Democratic Socialists as congressional endorsements prioritize coalition-building over ideology
From Assembly to Affordability: How Mamdani Built His Campaign on Concrete Victories
From Assembly to Affordability: How Mamdani Built His Campaign on Concrete Victories – Long before running for mayor, the Queens assemblymember proved he could move policy–and his playbook is revealing
AOC Endorsement Energizes Progressive Base
AOC Endorsement Energizes Progressive Base – Representative Ocasio-Cortez’s Support Proves Crucial in Democratic Primary
NYC Residents Flee to Suburbs
NYC Residents Flee to Suburbs in Droves as Mamdani Mayoral Bid Sparks Housing Exodus In what experts are already calling “the Mamdani Effect,” Manhattanites, Brooklynites, and even the occasional Staten…
Brad Lander’s Congressional Bid and the Progressive Bench in New York
Brad Lander’s Congressional Bid and the Progressive Bench in New York – With Mamdani’s backing, Brad Lander’s House run highlights the growing institutional strength of New York’s left wing.
The Unlikely Bromance: How Seth Meyers and Late-Night Processed the Trump-Mamdani Meeting
The Unlikely Bromance: How Seth Meyers and Late-Night Processed the Trump-Mamdani Meeting – The Oval Office meeting between Democratic Socialist Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump, a moment of baffling political theater, became immediate late-night fodder, revealing the power of comedy to dissect and normalize political contradiction in an age of stark polarization.
Nalin Haley
Why Nalin Haley Thinks the Rise of Zohran Mamdani Shows the Left Is Winning — Because Republicans Refused to Listen From the vantage point of a conservative son who believes…
Mamdani Stands Firm: ‘I’m Not Coming to the Oval Office to Make a Stand’
Mamdani Stands Firm: ‘I’m Not Coming to the Oval Office to Make a Stand’ – Mayor-Elect Explains Strategy of Principled Disagreement Paired with Practical Cooperation for New York’s Benefit
Mamdani Sets Governing Tone: Walking Brooklyn Picket Lines Signals Four-Year Commitment to Worker Solidarity
Mamdani Sets Governing Tone: Walking Brooklyn Picket Lines Signals Four-Year Commitment to Worker Solidarity – Mayor-elect joins Bernie Sanders to rally Starbucks baristas demanding living wages and fair scheduling while company claims $30 hourly compensation through benefits
Education Personnel Controversies and Political Litmus Tests
Education Personnel Controversies and Political Litmus Tests – Mamdani’s Team Scrutinizes Education Candidates Over Radical Credentials and Past Statements
Covering a City at War with Itself: Media Responsibility in Hot Races
Covering a City at War with Itself: Media Responsibility in Hot Races – From fact-checks to editorial decisions, the media play an outsized role in shaping how voters understand controversy and competence.
Democratic Socialism Explained: What Mamdani’s Political Philosophy Means for New York
Democratic Socialism Explained: What Mamdani’s Political Philosophy Means for New York – NYC’s new mayor identifies as democratic socialist; critics challenge his bodega store proposal as economically unfeasible
Criminal Justice Reform and the Limits of Mayoral Power
Criminal Justice Reform and the Limits of Mayoral Power – Mamdani’s Progressive Agenda Meets Structural Constraints in Nation’s Largest Police Department
Cornell Tech Partnership Test: Mamdani Clarifies Position on Israel-Tied University Initiative
Cornell Tech Partnership Test: Mamdani Clarifies Position on Israel-Tied University Initiative – Mayor-elect walks back earlier boycott calls while maintaining Palestine solidarity, signaling nuance on complex institutional relationships
Elizabeth Street Garden: The Housing-vs-Green Space Conflict Reshaping NYC Development Policy
Elizabeth Street Garden: The Housing-vs-Green Space Conflict Reshaping NYC Development Policy – Mamdani’s Affordable Housing Ambitions Collide with Community’s Cherished Park