Growing number of Jewish American groups speak out over Gaza famine Prominent groups, including traditional defenders of Israel, urge action on aid as Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2025
The War on Trans Plus: DOGE postmortem, Mamdani's checked out, C.S. Lewis' wisdom for our digital age, and more... Reason · Aug 1, 2025
Could New York Go Bankrupt Again? Financial historian and attorney Richard E. Farley explains how political games, union power, and creative accounting tanked New York City in 1975—and why it could happen again. Reason · Jul 30, 2025
New poll shows plunging US public support for Israel’s war on Gaza Only 32 percent of survey respondents said they approve of Israel’s conduct in Gaza, down 10 points from last year. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
With Biden gone, and faced with indescribable famine, the Democratic consensus on Israel and Gaza shifts NEWS ANALYSIS: A wave of key party condemnations makes it clear: a tide is finally shifting among DC Democrats as Israel starves Gaza, writes John Bowden The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
‘I will never care’: Laura Loomer shamelessly celebrating death of 59K children but don’t you dare criticize Israel, or she’ll have a meltdown Another 9/11 attack in New York City. We Got This Covered · Jul 29, 2025
When socialists win Democratic primaries: Will Zohran Mamdani be haunted by the Upton Sinclair effect? It has happened before: an upset victory by a Democratic Socialist in an important primary election after an extraordinary grassroots campaign. The Conversation · Jul 29, 2025
New Tariffs Hit Friday Plus: Wealthy parents appease their zoomer socialist children, public broadcasting gets saved (by private donors), and more... Reason · Jul 28, 2025
Cuomo admits he ‘miscalculated’ his primary loss, but what he’s doing on the streets of NYC might surprise you Back to the streets. We Got This Covered · Jul 28, 2025
Mamdani's NYC primary win doesn't mean young people are anti-capitalist Zohran Mamdani's New York City mayoral primary win sparked major questions about what Gen Z wants from both their political and business leaders. Fortune · Jul 28, 2025
Can Democratic socialists get Zohran Mamdani across the finish line? Mayoral candidate’s ties to NYC’s democratic socialists may have aided his primary win – but can the group overcome critique from Democrats? The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2025
‘It’s queer, Black joy’: the TikTok creator quizzing pop stars and politicians on LGBTQ+ culture Anania Williams’s viral show Gaydar asks guests like Zohran Mamdani and Chappell Roan about queer culture – and teaches viewers something along the way The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2025
As food prices rise, Mamdani wants public grocery stores in New York. Can it work? Experts say there’s plenty of precedent both in the US and abroad for state-supported food infrastructure The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2025
Can Wall Street Survive a Socialist Mayor? If Zohran Mamdani turns socialist rhetoric into policy, New York’s financial giants may not stick around to see how that plays out. Reason · Jul 23, 2025
Fortune · Jul 23, 2025 The billionaires and CEOs panicking about Zohran Mamdani are wrong about Gen Z Young people aren’t anti-capitalist. They’re just sick of corporate hypocrisy.
The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2025 Joe Rogan anoints a new progressive star – can James Talarico triumph in Texas? The state house member seemed like an unlikely aspirant for the US Senate battle, but an appearance on Rogan sparked the question: can he turn Texas blue?
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025 Fox News tosses softballs at Karoline Leavitt - right after Press Secretary bans sister outlet Wall Street Journal over Epstein bombshell Moments after Karoline Leavitt banned the Wall Street Journal from the travel press pool over its Trump-Epstein blockbuster, which prompted the president to sue Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch, Martha MacCallum decided to question Leavitt about Hunter Biden’s profane podcast appearance.
Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2025 Will Zohran Mamdani help or hurt New York’s economy? Free buses, rent freezes and city-run grocery stores won over Democratic voters as investor class pushes back.
Latin Times · Jul 21, 2025 Zohran Mamdani Trolls Racist X Users Ahead of Africa Trip: 'Uganda Miss Me' NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani turned xenophobic insults into a moment of levity, announcing a trip to Uganda in a video trolling far-right critics.
Latin Times · Jul 21, 2025 Cuomo Will Move to Florida If Mamdani Beats Him in NYC Mayoral Race, Former Governor Jokes Andrew Cuomo joked he'd move to Florida if Zohran Mamdani wins NYC's mayoral race.
The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2025 Minneapolis Democrats endorse democratic socialist for mayor over incumbent Omar Fateh’s endorsement gives momentum to progressive left’s rise after Zohran Mamdani’s primary win in New York
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025 Zohran Mamdani visiting Uganda during NYC mayoral campaign New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is visiting his native country of Uganda to celebrate his recent marriage, taking a short break from the campaign trail before the November election
Reason · Jul 21, 2025 Trump vs. Harvard Plus: City-run grocery stores, Peronists for prison, California can't figure out how minimum wage hikes work, and more...
The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2025 Leftists are determined to date each other - and not settle for liberals: ‘Politics are the new religion’ Progressives are seeking ideologically aligned matches as ‘hot commie summer’ heats up, but the apps aren’t helping
The Guardian - US · Jul 19, 2025 Mamdani’s win signifies hope and a political voice for Muslim Americans The New York mayoral candidate has piqued the interest of South Asian Americans and Muslims – not only because of his identity, but his platform, too