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Zohran Mamdani calls himself a democratic socialist. Here’s what that means.
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, has clinched the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, ...
ASRA NOMANI: How Socialist Muslims pulled off a 20-year takeover of the Democratic Party
Socialist Muslim Zohran Mamdani's rise as NYC's Democratic nominee traces to a "red-green-blue" alliance funded by major ...
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Mirror movements: Democratic socialism vs. MAGA in the battle for America’s future
From Sanders to Mamdani and Trump to Vance, parallel insurgencies reshape America’s political, economic, and institutional ...
Look beyond the Big Apple's socialist victory to find Democratic Party leaders in 2025
While Mamdani's victory over Cuomo captures headlines, pragmatic center-left leaders Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger ...
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Why Americans Needn’t Fear a Dose of Democratic Socialism
Its ideals, expressed by New York’s Democratic mayoral nominee, have seen plenty of success around the world. Maybe it’s time ...
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Opinion: The Algorithm That Ate Democracy – How Social Media Undermined America’s Democratic Foundations
Maria Ressa argues that Facebook's algorithmic design prioritizes engagement over truth, leading to the erosion of democratic ...
Former Democratic congressman says socialism does not entirely represent NYC
Former Rep. Joe Crowley weighs in on how Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani scored a victory in New York City's mayoral ...
Opinion
Social media can support or undermine democracy – it comes down to how it’s designed
Optimizing designs for user engagement undermines mental health and society. Social media sites favor hype and scandal over factual accuracy, and public manipulation over designing for safety, privacy ...