It's the year 2026, and New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani will be streaming regularly on Twitch starting today Does this come under "just chatting?" PC Gamer · May 21
Zohran Mamdani announces $50 World Cup ticket lottery for New York City residents The NYC mayor, who has taken aim at Fifa over ticket prices, announced that 1,000 tickets over seven games will be available for $50 each The Guardian - US · May 21
'Taxing the Rich Won't Help': Jeff Bezos Defends the Ultra-Wealthy Amid Tax Debate — Zohran Mamdani Hits Back Jeff Bezos told CNBC that the bottom half of US earners should pay zero income tax and dismissed wealth taxes. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani fired back. International Business Times UK · May 21
Jeff Bezos Calls for a Total Federal Income Tax Exemption to Lift the Burden Off Struggling American Workers Jeff Bezos proposes exempting low-earning Americans from income tax, arguing their contributions are minimal. His stance sparks debate with New York politicians over economic inequality and taxation policies. International Business Times UK · May 21
Jeff Bezos Just Cried Foul Over A Billionaire Tax & The Internet Is Sharpening Its Guillotine “The French had a solution for this.” Pedestrian.tv · May 21
Jeff Bezos on Zohran Mamdani's big mistake: 'When you don't know how to solve a problem, create a villain, blame them' The Amazon founder defended fellow billionaire Ken Griffin while endorsing New York's pied-à-terre tax in the same breath. "Ken Griffin isn't a villain." Fortune · May 20
Progressive Chris Rabb wins closely watched Democratic primary in Pennsylvania: ‘We are indomitable’ Tight primary in Philadelphia district, seen as key test of ‘Mamdani moment’ across US, bolsters Democrats’ left flank The Guardian - US · May 20
Accident or System Failure? Donike Gocaj's Death Exposes NYC Manhole Loopholes in Mamdani Era A grandmother died after falling into an uncovered manhole in Midtown Manhattan, sparking debates over street safety and infrastructure oversight under Mayor Mamdani. International Business Times UK · May 20
Zohran Mamdani Shock: NYC Mayor Branded 'Fully Deranged Marxist' After Hijacking Ronald Reagan in Bronx Speech New York mayor Zohran Mamdani has enraged conservatives after quoting Ronald Reagan to defend a new city-run grocery store in the Bronx, with critics branding him a 'fully deranged Marxist.' International Business Times UK · May 19
Judge Lets Jury See the Gun and Notebook in Luigi Mangione’s Murder Trial but the Feds Just Lost Their Biggest Bargaining Chip Conversations about justice and public safety. The Mary Sue · May 19
New York hotel workers union reaches deal to avoid strike ahead of World Cup Eight-year contract between union and hospitality industry group will boost pay of hotel housekeepers to over $100,000 The Guardian - US · May 19
'Vaffanculo! Go F--- Yourself': Giant Middle Finger Statue Targets NYC Mayor Mamdani at City Hall A giant middle-finger sculpture by artist Scott LoBaido appeared outside New York City Hall, criticising Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies and sparking a heated political debate. International Business Times UK · May 19
When I look at what Zohran Mamdani is doing as mayor, I’m jealous of New Yorkers Sure, he’s not perfect, but on libraries, childcare and potholes, he’s getting the job done. Why can’t more politicians give a damn? The Guardian - UK · May 19
Why Is Trump Trying To Purge Thomas Massie? Plus: inflation surges, Mamdani claims he closed New York City’s budget gap without cutting services, and a listener asks how to develop political confidence Reason · May 18
The Guardian - US · May 17 A ‘tax-the-rich’ billionaire candidate? Democrats are intrigued Tom Steyer has built his campaign for governor of California around affordability – he’s not the only Democrat testing the party’s appetite for a populist from the 1%
Fortune · May 16 Mamdani's New York is coming to tax your private jet. Here's how to prepare Here's how Mayor Mamdani's tax agenda could reach the Teterboro ramp — and which airports, ownership structures, and strategies offer the most protection.
Reason · May 15 These Politicians Want To Tax the Rich. But Why Do They Seem To Despise Them? Are Jeff Bezos and other billionaires really evil just because they're wealthy?
The Guardian - US · May 15 Rise in deed theft across US prompts crackdown in New York City After more than 500 deed theft complaints last year, Zohran Mamdani pushes crackdown effort
The Guardian - US · May 15 Could voters in US’s bluest district deliver a ‘Mamdani moment’ in Philadelphia? Pennsylvania’s third district, a Democratic bastion, will see a face-off between party’s traditional wing and insurgents
The Independent UK · May 15 New York officials condemn ‘disgusting act’ after flag displaying swastikas is raised overlooking Washington Square Park A flag featuring two swastikas and the Jewish Star of David topped a campus building Wednesday afternoon
International Business Times UK · May 14 Zohran Mamdani Closed New York's $12 Billion Deficit — But Not the Way He Promised Zohran Mamdani says New York has closed a $12 billion deficit, but the deal relies on state aid, temporary fixes, and dropped tax plans, raising doubts about long-term stability.
Reason · May 13 Mamdani 'Balanced' New York City's Budget—With a Bailout From Albany The mayor eliminated a $12 billion deficit with an infusion of cash from the state government, as well as by putting off some of today's obligations for tomorrow.
Reason · May 13 John Fetterman: 'I'm a Very Pro-Capitalist Democrat' Sen. John Fetterman discusses the state of the Democratic Party, immigration, foreign policy, and the dangers of political extremism.
Fortune · May 12 The Bezos family just donated $100 million to help achieve one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top campaign promises The parents of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have deep ties to Robin Hood, one of Wall Street’s favorite local charities.
The Independent UK · May 12 Mamdani shows off skills as he promotes street soccer ahead of World Cup New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani showed off his soccer skills as he joined children in the Bronx to promote the game ahead of the World Cup.