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Mamdani’s Victory Is Less Significant Than You Think

Mamdani’s Victory Is Less Significant Than You Think

Published 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Does Zohran Mamdani’s win mean a new dawn for the Democratic Party? Not exactly, Ross Douthat argues. In this mini-episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross explains that the New York mayor’s office has historically been a “springboard to nowhere,” rather than a precursor for national politics.

(A full transcript of this episode is available on the Times website.)

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