Politics

A socialist underdog makes history in New York

Published On Fri, 27 Jun 2025
Tanya Krishnan
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How did Zohran Mamdani, a political unknown, manage to defeat Andrew Cuomo, one of New York’s most prominent establishment figures? Rachel Leingang discusses the historic outcome of the New York City mayoral primary with Moira Donegan, exploring how Democratic Party leaders are interpreting the result. Is it time for the party to rethink its approach to better align with voters’ priorities?

Disclaimer: This Podcast is taken from The Guardian.