While the press fixates on Zohran Mamdani’s Marxist economic views, far-left cultural positions, and strong anti-Israel stance, they are missing a more significant story.
What has changed in America that thousands of successful, affluent young New Yorkers could vote for a socialist candidate whose core views and policies would unquestionably destroy the city and reject nearly every fundamental American value?
In the two-way Democratic primary, the young Ugandan-born Mr. Mamdani defeated a former governor, Andrew Cuomo, a traditional but personally damaged candidate, by 56 percent (545,334 votes) to 44 percent (428,530 votes).
- Too Much Ambiguity
I spend about three hours a day trying to keep track of political and governmental news. - President Trump, Iran, and the Hinge of History
For the sake of America’s (and the world’s) safety, every element of American power must be brought to bear immediately to win the Battle of the Persian Gulf. - The Four Building Blocks of the 2026 Republican Victory
This is a formula for a huge Republican victory — if we can get gasoline under control and work on affordability so we are seen as the party trying to improve the lives of Americans. - Expect Trouble Ahead as Socialist Mayors, Going ‘Through the Looking-Glass,’ Defy Economic Reality
In the real world, when money is frightened, it moves. - The Republican Path to Victory in 2026
The path to Republican Victory has three components.