“our-time-is-now”:-zohran-mamdani’s-mayoral-campaign-inspires-nyc’s-working-class-south-asians

Democracy Now!’s Anjali Kamat reports on working-class South Asian support for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. South Asian voter turnout increased by 40% during the Democratic primary, contributing to Mamdani’s upset victory against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is now running as an independent candidate. “We’veContinue Reading

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The corporate and billionaire donors to Traitor 47’s gaudy ballroom project are beset by conflicts of interest, according to a new Public Citizen report.Here are some quick facts from the report: Two-thirds of the 24 known corporate donors have recent government contracts for projects, totaling $279 billion over the lastContinue Reading

Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest

The Illinois congressional candidate on why more Democrats aren’t taking direct action and how leaders should be responding to the right. The post Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest appeared first on The Intercept…Continue Reading

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Hours after exultantly posting 24 photos about his gaudy new marble bathroom and hours before he defiantly refused to fund food stamps and health care subsidies for 42 million Americans, King Donald held a glitzy Great-Gatsby-themed party for his robber baron cronies and their plastic molls, thus adding to hisContinue Reading